UP 5773 has a westbound manifest freight well in hand as it enters Barstow during the late afternoon.

With a new crew on board for the trip across the Mojave desert, BNSF 635 picks up speed as it passes through Barstow on a spring morning.

Hauling a string of doublestacks as far as the eye can see, BNSF 4312 thunders out of Barstow on a crisp spring morning, headed for points east.

During the late afternoon of April 9, 2005, a westbound loaded UP coal train enters Barstow led by UP 7216.

An eastbound stack train races out of the BNSF Barstow yard

A new C45ACCTE enters Daggett off the Cima Subdivision

Approaching Daggett after coming off the Yermo Subdivision

Seaboard Coast Line U36B 1776, the very first Bicentennial diesel, along with two Santa Fe cars (steam generator and display car) and Frisco caboose 1776 (all painted to match), toured from Richmo... (more)

Santa Fe's hot eastbound "Super C" piggyback train pauses in Barstow, CA to set out a troublesome 5698. The consist: SD45-2s 5700 (Bicentennial), 5699, 5698 and 5702 (Bicentennial) and 15 cars.

Canon 10D, Sigma 50mm f2.8 macro, ISO 200, 1/2000 @ f5.6

Three SD45-2s and an SD45, led by six-month-old Santa Fe 5631, lead a westbound freight past Casa del Desierto, the passenger station at Barstow, California, on November 15, 1972. ATSF 563... (more)