Don't let any environmentalists see this plume of smoke.

A hot Eastbound climbs the grade out of Ludlow towards the Summit as Ash Hill.

BNSF 4806 snakes along the Needles Sub in the early morning light just east of Ludlow. Soon this eastbound intermodal train will crest Ash Hill, where it will begin a down hill run that will take ... (more)

A westbound BNSF double stack train passing through Ludlow, CA.

As I enjoy the summer heat in the Mojave desert on Labor day weekend, a westbound stack train charges through the city of Ludlow.

Along Route 66.

Spring wild flowers were blooming all over the place on this beautiful early spring day in the Mojave Desert.

Having left Los Angeles early that morning, #3751 is now East of Ludlow and approaching Klondike, CA on the first leg of its trip to Williams, AZ and the 2002 NRHS Convention and a trip to the rim... (more)

Exiting Ludlow on its way west as the sun sets

A Westbound manifest heads off into the setting sun as it enters Ludlow on the Needles Sub.

A Westbound manifest drops down off Ash Hill as it enters the small town of Ludlow out on the Needles Sub in the late evening.