An unusually wet winter has brought a super-bloom of wildflowers to SoCal in the Spring of 2023 and the Mojave Desert was not exempt. Having just departed UP rails at Mojave an eastbound intermoda... (more)
An unlikely matched pair of green 60s speeds the H-ROOPAS towards pasco through the arid eastern gorge, making light work of the train’s empty garbage bins.
Mountain Pass. BNSF Railway 6746 is seen sitting at Cajon Summit awaiting a favorable eastbound signal. This photo was taken while on a technical tour of the pass, escorted by railway e... (more)
BNSF 3026 sits in South Seattle while a very late Coast Starlight passes.
BNSF westbound intermodal passes under Park Moabi Rd overpass off I-40
A Stockton to Clovis vehicle train works upgrade east of Cable as it enters Tehachapi.
BNSF 6644 leads a southbound grain empty east of Monolith.
GECX 4823 brings up the rear of the HMODBAR as it passes the Cable crossover.
BNSF 6259 hauls an eastbound autorack train in the late afternoon up Tehachapi Pass at Caliente.
BELEN NM Sept 10 1983 — Santa Fe SD45-2 5627 poses for a roster shot. The unit was delivered in May 1972. In April 1987 it was rebuilt as a B unit and renumbered to SD45-2B 5857. Morrison Knudse... (more)
BNSF's southbound Modesto to Barstow manifest grinds upgrade at Cable on a warm spring morning. The train is a heavy one today, with 4 swing helpers cut in, and 2 units shoving on the rear. In the... (more)
BNSF 7185 and two guest motors ease a grain train into Caliente. Shot on 35mm Fuji Provia 100F slide film.
BNSF 5111 charges upgrade towards Tunnel 2.
BNSF 5260 pulls South through Sandcut late in the afternoon.
BNSF 3026 Comes To A Stop At Renton JCT While They Wait For The Evening Sounder Rush.