Alpen Glow on Monkey Face

BNSF loaded coal rolls south over the classic ATSF bridge south of Larkspur, CO in the clearing morning freezing fog. Sunrise was only moments earlier... (more)

Snow and single digit temperatures greet BNSF 5816 (ES44AC) as it muscles a loaded coal train over the historic Santa Fe Bridge on the Joint Line in Larkspur, Colorado.

An early September snowstorm blanketed the Colorado Front Range with 8 inches of snow. BNSF 6034 (SD70ACe) leads an empty coal train through the valley between Greenland and Larkspur on the Joint... (more)

BNSF 8750 (SD70ACe) and an Executive MAC lead an empty coal train through the curves between Greenland and Larkspur, Colorado.

BNSF 9213 (SD70ACe) gets ready to lead an empty coal through the S turns approaching Larkspur, Colorado.

BNSF 9213 (SD70ACe) snakes through the Joint Line with an empty coal train as it heads to Larkspur, Colorado.

The decals on this 25th anniversary edition BNSF 6017 (ES44AC) acknowledge the lineage of the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad.

BNSF 9213 leads a coal empty at Larkspur, CO, on Sept 4, 2020.

BNSF 6034 waits in "the sag" at Spruce, CO, as BNSF 8750 leads a northbound coal load. This is the normal holding point for southbound trains waiting for a clear signal at Palmer Lake. ... (more)

UP 9068, 8711 and 8920, all flag units, lead a southbound coal load across the old Santa Fe bridge at Larkspur, CO, on Sept 12, 2020.

BNSF 6017, fresh out of being repainted into the 25th Anniversary scheme, pulls a southbound coal load across the old Santa Fe bridge, at Larkspur, CO, on Sept 5, 2020.

BNSF and their heritage...BNSF 6017 still fresh in its heritage 'stickers' scheme leads a Texas bound load of black diamonds across the old Santa Fe bridge near Larkspur, Colorado.

BNSF 8750 (SD70ACe) leans into the 'S curve' as it guides a northbound empty coal between Greenland and Larkspur, Colorado on the Joint Line.

BNSF 6017 (ES44AC) shows off the new paint for the BNSF 25th Anniversary 'heritage' scheme. Here it leads a loaded coal train over the Santa Fe Bridge in Larkspur, Colorado.

25th Anniversary

BNSF #6017 is leading the BKMSLP110B over the classic Larkspur bridge on the Colorado Joint Line. Shot on Mavic Pro 2.