BNSF 2718 (GP39-2) passes the old Valmont Power Plant in Boulder, Colorado.

BNSF 6395 (ES44AC) leads a coal train past the cooling ponds of the Valmont Power Plant in Boulder, Colorado.

BNSF C44-9W No. 676 is on point of the daily Denver to Laurel manifest as it rounds the curve into Boulder, Colorado

BNSF 2718 (GP39-2) runs a freight past the shuttered Valmont Power Plant in Boulder, Colorado.

A loaded sand train, bound for Ft. Collins, rolls through the undulating territory of Boulder with an EMD leader pulling the 14,000 ton train.

A Warbonnet joins BNSF 6847 (ES44C4) as it leads a freight towards Boulder, Colorado.

Canadian Pacific 8137 (AC4400CW) leads a grain train north on the Front Range Sub.

A nice variety of engines leads a freight past the cooling lakes of the former Valmont Power Plant in Boulder, Colorado.

BNSF 7313 (ES44DC) leads a Warbonnet and a mixed freight past the cooling lake at the now shuttered Valmont Power Plant in Boulder, Colorado.

New Snow and a Beaver after the Fire
Rolling on the point northbound through Valmont, CO in rural Boulder County Canadian Pacific red glows in the late low sun of a Winter day. Fres... (more)

Canadian Pacific 8137 (AC4400CW) leads a sand train past the old Valmont Power Plant ponds.

BNSF 7313 (ES44DC) leads a warbonnet and a long freight past the cooling lake that supported the now shuttered Valmont Power Plant.

BNSF 8208 (ES44C4) holds on the Front Range Sub line near the Valmont Power Plant in Boulder, Colorado until the dispatcher gives them the track warrant to proceed further.

This veteran sits in a field along Highway 93 between Golden and Boulder, Colorado. Canadian National 851 was built in 1954 as an EMD G8 and somehow found its way south to Colorado, where it has ... (more)

A dash-9 leads a freight through Boulder, Colorado.