BNSF train 196 traces the Missouri River through Lombard Canyon as it approaches Lombard, Montana, on August 9, 1996. Three EMD locomotives power the eastbound train—a pair of SD40-2s and a GP50... (more)
Tacoma bound crude oil loads begin the climb out of Cut Bank with a pair of GE's shoving on the tailend. An eastbound Z train waits patiently on the other side of the bridge.
The Grand Forks-Pasco manifest departs the small town of Cut Bank, MT crossing over the impressive trestle west of town.
As the morning sun rises over the surrounding mountain tops, a BNSF Grainer crosses the Two Medicine Bridge at West Glacier.
The first southbound Swift RoadRailer train operated by BNSF between the Northwest and Southern California highballs Wocus siding on UP's Cascade Subdivision. Given the Santa Fe’s legacy of inte... (more)
BNSF’s Denver to Laurel freight (HDENLAU) is powered by four GE units on July 10, 2021, as the train negotiates scenic Wind River Canyon just north of Dornick, Wyoming.
BNSF 5350 climbs the hill as it leads a Temple to Galveston manifest south through Lyons on the BNSF Galveston Sub.
A Union Pacific manifest highballs Algoma siding along Upper Klamath Lake on the Cascade Subdivision. In nine miles, the train will pause for a crew change at Klamath Falls, Oregon. The signals in... (more)
BNSF’s Cowley turn trundles northbound through the stark landscape of Himes Canyon along the Bighorn River between Himes and Kane, Wyoming, on the morning of June 27, 2018.
An east bound empty grain train meets a west bound loaded grain train just east of Grizzly. In the background is Marias Pass highlighted by Summit Mountain and Calf Robe Mountain.
An extra BNSF manifest freight XH NTWKCK1 10A crosses over the Mississippi River in Fort Madison, Iowa behind a colorful lashup of GE's. This unique double decked bridge carries both the BNSF Chil... (more)
A 3x3x0 Kansas City, KS to Barstow, CA manifest train struggles up the grade of Yampai Hill as the train nears the 5,700' high summit.
The hot Willow Springs, IL to San Bernardino Z-train climbs up the 1.5% grade of Yampai as the moon rises over the Audley Valley.
Fields of Gold on the High Plains Route Coal bucket flies through the long curve before CP and Keenesburg on the High Plains Route at MP 498.
