Sometimes things just line up... We had been waiting patiently for a westbound to take the original ATSF main and train after train took one of the two newer mains. At last possible light, the &... (more)
UP's Brooklyn, OR to Los Angeles, CA "Z" drops down Cajon Pass on the Palmdale Cutoff between Davis Ranch and Canyon.
A westbound UP stack train, led by new EMD SD70AH #8924, descends Cajon Pass on Main 3. The train is passing Stein's Hill, and the memorial for two BNSF crew members that lost their lives in a der... (more)
With the sun low in the sky, a westbound BNSF doublestack train throttles up as it passes through the high desert town of Hesperia located in southern California's Apple Valley.
With most non-BNSF power being pulled at Barstow these days on trains heading into the Los Angeles area, it's a very welcomed sight to find a Citirail locomotive in its eye catching paint scheme l... (more)
Approaching the Victorville area in the high desert, a westbound BNSF coiled steel train with a factory fresh GE leader splits the signals near Oro Grande, and will soon begin descending the grade... (more)
Out in the high desert near Helendale on the BNSF's Cajon Subdivision, a westbound coiled steel train passes through Helendale with brand new GE power on the point.
Just west of Summit in Cajon Pass, an eastbound BNSF doublestack freight passes through the Silverwood area with an SD70ACe on the point, which on the BNSF roster is a locomotive found to be relat... (more)
Big Boy steam locomotive being moved to Cheyenne, WY through Cajon Pass and paced by a video crew in a hi-rail truck
3 brand new BNSF 8300 series ES44C4's lead a QCHILAC down Cajon Pass near Blue Cut.
Eastbound at Summit Santa Fe SD45-2 #5818, FP45 #93 and SD40-2 #5057.
Demoted to freight service this future celebrity teams up with a celebrity of the day to wheel a eastbound freight toward Barstow.,
Santa Fe yellowbonnet 5922 leads a hot intermodal eastbound as it crests Cajon Summit on a clear summer morning.
A new SD70AH leads the ISCLB down Cajon Pass on BNSF rails as it passes through Sullivan's curve.
Quite the surprise today as BCOL 4610 is found on this eastbound UP stack train working around Sullivan's Curve.