Another fine summer evening ends with a train at sunset...just the way I like it.
M338 rolls East at track speed as the sun provides some nice glint the power.
Meet goes on just east of Lowden as the sunset on this humid day. Eastbound Council Bluffs to Proviso freight has 3 SD9043 for power. The train is running 2x1 DP-ed, and is still 38 miles from Cli... (more)
The setting sun glints off the sides of a southbound manifest train on a dusty afternoon at Sandcut.
Sunrise on January 23, 2005, sees a westbound Union Pacific coal train climbing out of Leyden, Colorado, at mile 14.5 on the Moffat Tunnel Subdivision.
BNSF 4410 takes the signal at Sandcut, while the sun drops below the horizon.
In the light of a shimmering Arizona sunset, the dispatcher holds several eastbounds just shy of Rillito to give time for traffic in Tucson to clear up.
BNSF 5896, 6426, & 9324 lead westbound empties.
Westbound auto rack train rolls west into the sunset. The glint shows off the difference in the EMD SD70 and the newer GE ES44.
Rolling meet A westbound Union Pacific grain train meets an eastbound coal train in the fading light of May 8, 1995. The graceful curve, nicknamed “Buttermilk Curve” is near West Fa... (more)
Some might think getting trains on the UP East-West main at sunset might be easy, well most days it isn't, but today I lucked out to have this eastbound Council Bluffs to Proviso freight train rol... (more)
Climbing out of Ludlow, a Needles bound baretable catches the evening light, under the power of two BNSF GE's.
An eastbound autorack train rolls east towards Clinton at sunset.
A pair of GE's lead a manifest, although mostly tank cars, past the Amtrak depot in Staples, MN as the sun approaches the horizon.
A gorgeous Nebraska sunset unfolds as an eastbound BNSF coal train rolls alongside a waiting westbound coal with a single ES44AC DPU.
