Working downgrade from Kingman, BNSF 7749 west meets theBNSF 7502 east as the westbound train closes in on its next crew change point of Needles - ultimately bound for the Port of Los Angeles.
As BNSF 7502 snakes it way through Kingman Canyon on a warm, summer morning, the rear of this eastbound train is still thousands of feet behind and out of sight.
Rolling through Kingman Canyon, the 656 West has just passed one of the old R2 color light signals that were in service across much of Santa Fe's territory. They began to disappear with the advent... (more)
7,900 feet of train is being pulled through curves of Kingman Canyon as three GE locomotives hustle this San Bernardino, CA to Chicago, IL Z6 up the 1.5% grade.