"...and that'll do." A "rescue" ex Santa Fe Dash 9 hooks up to the BRCGAL. A crew van waits for the crew from the 693 to complete their work and give them a ride back to Eola. The BRCGAL ... (more)

An empty coal rushing down main 3 normally used for eastbounds passes a "rescue" ex Santa Fe Dash 9 waiting for its signal to continue east. The BRCGAL had engine troubles and was stopped between... (more)

A tresspaser with a bike crosses behind a "rescue" ex Santa Fe Dash 9, seemingly oblivious to the empty coal rushing down main 3. See Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)
Location: Naperville, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 693
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: May 23, 2010

A smokin' outbound commuter train passes up a waiting "rescue" ex Santa Fe Dash 9 after making it's Naperville stop. See 33... (more)

A surprise warbonnet on the Rathole, after a long and frosty hike along the Emory River. Thx Butch.

Z Chicago - Portland highballs past the Fairview Ave Metra Depot.

This ex-ATSF Dash9 still proudly displays the Warbonnet scheme as it leads another intermodal train across the Transcon.

Alas, time and the intense western sun seem to have done their worst to this example of the "world's best diesel paint scheme." At least the paint is still intact, unlike that on another warbonne... (more)

A dirty warbonnet flies east with a loaded vehicle train from Tacoma, WA heading for Blue Island, IL.

A couple of old and rotting (paint-wise, anyway) ex-Sante Fe GE's are fronting a high priority TOFC train west out of Minnesota and into North Dakota across this former NP structure. I hope that ... (more)

Westward on the approach to GI, this train will end up in Houston.

Still wearing it's Microsoft Train Simulator advertisement, BNSF 4723, the star of MSTS, leads the Portland, OR - Cicero, Ill Z train east. BNSF did not make out very well when they helped out wi... (more)

Still alive and kicking! The VRFE and TCSX lists had a fun time virtual-foaming it's sister unit, 605, earlier this summer. Canon EOS 10D w/ 300mm F/4L IS lens. 1/200 sec. @ F/5. ISO 200.

Oops. Previous photo of an old shanty was taken in B&W, and I forgot to change the settings! Either way, eastbound stacks still being routed Minot-Grand Forks-Fargo...