The first big storm of the season hit southern California the day before, but it wasn’t quite cold enough to drop much snow on the San Gabriel Mountains – but a little is better than none. BN... (more)

BNSF 3815 & 5767 with a westbound manifest.

A late loaded slab train passes through Rialto bound for Kaiser.

The day's last light warms this eastbound and some fall color as it passes through Crozier Canyon.

The last minutes of evening sun catch BNSF 3810 (ET44C4) leading a stack train towards Denver, Colorado on the Brush Sub.

A hot Portland-Chicago Z train heads onto Main #2 at Cutbank, MT.

A Watson Shuttle crew brings a stack train down the Harbor Sub and into West Carson just after sunrise.

Winter vista west of Noxon
The mountains in western Montana are frosted with fresh snow as a BNSF manifest freight rolls eastbound along the Clark Fork between Heron and Noxon, Montana,... (more)

Some BNSF power looks out of place resting at the DRGW depot in Grand Junction.

The Grand Forks-Pasco manifest departs the small town of Cut Bank, MT crossing over the impressive trestle west of town.

BNSF 3789 leads a westbound Q train at Highgrove, with NS 4005 3rd back.

A layer of ice surrounds the area, but the trains keep on rolling. Here an eastbound stack train navigates one of the curves near Northview in the gorgeous weather on the first day of 2021.

BNSF 3912 & 7781 power a westbound grain train.

Three Tier IV GEVOs pull a heavy Fresno, CA to Barstow, CA manifest train through the curves between Rowen and Cliff as it climbs the 2% grade of Tehachapi Pass.

A fierce blizzard is dumping snow in the Colorado Rocky Mountains and catches BNSF 3926 (ET44C4) leading a freight through Crescent, Colorado.