After running a series of employee appreciation events throughout the system this spring and summer, BNSF Train O MPLTOP1 28A brings the 2016 BNSF Railway Special home to Topeka from the Twin Citi... (more)

A six car BNSF officer special races out of Flagstaff, Ariz., on perfect September evening. With the historic downtown skyline in the background, the special will waste no time racing westward to ... (more)

On June 4, 2016, BNSF ran an Employee Appreciation Special north out of Denver, CO at 1300 and 1800. The train ran up BNSF's Front Range Sub to Boulder and back. Employees not working were free to... (more)

BNSF6158 leads the O-TOPDEN1 28 stopped in Newton, Kansas for a crew change.

Fresh snow from the night before covers most areas along the Front Range Foothills as a northbound Track Geometry Train led by BNSF ES44DC No. 7316 leaves Boulder, Colorado on February 23, 2016.

BNSF's Super Bowl Special running South to San Jose through Jack London Square.

Nearing Kingman on the BNSF Seligman Subdivision, an impressive 18-car "Super Bowl" special powered by a single ET44C4 races west through the big curve at Antares located a few miles eas... (more)

As a pouring rain brings new life to Tehachapi's rolling hills, BNSF's westbound 'Super Bowl Express drifts down grade behind tier IV ET44C4 #3951. The special train is rolling across the 4th cros... (more)

On the UP Choctaw line at Denton Mingo

The BNSF Holiday Train makes its first stop at Wichita Union Station. The train had just arrived and will board many military personnel and their families.

BNSF's Christmas train descends down the Arizona Divide, near Flagstaff, after spending the weekend in Southern California. Just the day before, Flagstaff received 5.3 inches of snow.

This special officers' train was purported to be carrying BNSF Railway's Executive Chairman Matthew K. Rose. It originated in Seattle and was enroute to Whitefish, Montana. As it passed my locatio... (more)

It's a gorgeous morning as BNSF ES44AC No. 5795 leads an eight car OCS train around the sweeping curve near Owl Canyon just north of Wellington, Colo., on June 02, 2015.

Northbound BNSF officer special climbing toward Palmer Lake in a snow storm

At first we were a little disappointed with the few trains (almost all westbound and none uphill), as we waited this morning at the Cajon Pass on Sullivans curve. But then appeared as a great surp... (more)