Two elephant-style MACs start down the northside of the Palmer Divide as they accelerate out of Palmer Lake, CO on a beautiful spring morning.

Northbound coal empties start to pick up speed as they descend down the backside of the Palmer Divide and into the Greenland Open Space.

An autorack train on the Joint Line?!? Well, not quite. We're just seeing the first part of a monster Amarillo, TX - Denver, CO priority mainfest. This train clocked in with 111 cars trailing o... (more)

After traveling all the way from Larkspur, through the Greenland Open Space and past The Sag under a blanket of cloud cover, BNSF 9322 crests the Palmer Divide in Palmer Lake and pops into a fortu... (more)

An EMD SD70ACe leads the charge of this southbound coal train as it grinds around the bend into Larkspur.

Well-stressed traction motors smoke as two GEVOs take a breather as they breifly head downgrade into "The Sag" just north of Palmer Lake.

The Valley Eagle assaults Archer Hill behind UP 844 as 40-plus mph winds and wind chills in the low teens assault everyone who came out to witness this special run as it makes its way towar... (more)

The Pikes Peak Local works south through Greenland on Main 1. That's Rattlesnake Butte in the background, or if you're in the Powered Flight Program at the Air Force Academy, it's the target at t... (more)

A pair of winged veterans leads a southbound coal train through the S-curves just south of Monument. For whatever reason, UP was doing it BNSF-style with this train: two up front and two on the re... (more)

The Pikes Peak Local works south through Larkspur behind a pair of Swoosh'd Geeps. It's certainly not evident from the scene, but the brooms are in place for the 10-20" of snow that was looming i... (more)

UP 1517 is new in town providing power for the UP Colorado Springs Local. Get these shots while you can because Union Pacific is rapidly repainting former SP, SSW, and DRGW units into Armour Yell... (more)

Coal empties run north on Main 2 just outside of Palmer Lake on their way back to the mines.

Spring has sprung...on the calendar anyway. BNSF 6420 leads a southbound coal drag off the Palmer Divide in Palmer Lake.

BNSF 4973 leads a grain train northbound on Main 2 through the butte-lands of Douglas County.

The Pikes Peak Local works north on Main 2 entering Larkspur with a nice GP40/GP60 duo providing the horses.