Engineer Doug Busler inherited a late Southwest Chief, and BNSF train Z-LACWSP8-20U (Los Angeles CA to Willow Springs, IL) holds at Frost (just south of Victorville) for the meet so as not ... (more)

A steel wheel rolling along a steel rail is very efficient way to move heavy cargo. Here we see one of those wheels under a tank car, rolling along at about 40 miles per hour as BNSF Railway's Ba... (more)

A quartet of Union Pacific leads a stacktrain west on trackage rights on BNSF's Cajon Subdivision at Frost.

Cemex's EMD SD60 hauls empties upgrade as it heads eastbound towards the Black Mountain Quarry.

A loaded train departs the clinker at Black Rock Quarry as it begins its surprisingly fast run to the Cemex River Plant near downtown Victorville.

That's a lot of power! A long string of power heads west from Barstow to Los Angeles on November 6th, 2014. Seen passing through Victorville, California, are eleven General Electric engin... (more)

BNSF's Fontana (Kaiser) to Barstow local passes through the "moonscape" at the northern end of Victorville, California, on November 6th, 2014. A pair of GE ES44DC diesels (7772 and 7731) lead the... (more)

Moments after the dawn sun hit the tracks a BNSF westbound stacker passes through the cross-over at Frost.

CEMEX 416 leads the loaded train from Bell Mountain back to the plant at Victorville. Interesting that this unit has been able to retain its original UP number boards.

CEMEX 416 leads the loaded train from Bell Mountain back to the plant at Victorville.

Brand new UP 8216 leads this North Platte to West Colton freight on the BNSF Cajon Sub.

Many know that any kind of pool or lease power running on the BNSF west of Barstow along the Cajon Sub is very rare, today was a good day as CREX 1317 leads the hot QNYCLAC.

7:45am. Time to start my morning on the Cajon Pass.

Early morning and lots of action in the Cajon Pass.

Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4014 is finally heading home to Cheyenne, Wyoming for restoration to operable condition. PWCYR2 28 (Passenger, West Colton Yard CA to Yermo CA) UP SD70M 4014, 4-8... (more)