SD40Es don't escape helper service often and make it south even less. An Altoona, PA to Atlanta, GA deadhead allowed one to escape with rear observation car #5. The Maryland will celebrate it's ... (more)

DRGW 3129 leads the ski train westbound at Rollinsbille, CO, Mar 26, 1983.

The geometry train works east.

A SD9 on the Zephyr?
Well, not really. In earlier years, a switcher was used at Denver Union Station, and in this view, Burlington Northern SD9 No. 6231 is adding filthy Rio Grande GP40-... (more)

The 2018 BNSF Railway California Division Christmas Train has returned to Fullerton, California, after running to Riverside and back, and after unloading its hundreds of happy passengers, the trai... (more)

BNSF Railway ES44C4 8342 begins to lean into the curve as it pulls (with assistance from BNSF ES44C4 8005) an 18-car passenger special (O-LACKCM9-29A) through Lugo, on the "backside" of ... (more)

This is the first season for French Lick Scenic's GP9 #465. The locomotive was originally built for the Southern Pacific. The train is seen crossing through the residential neighborhoods of French... (more)

This is the first season for French Lick Scenic's GP9 #465. The locomotive was originally built for the Southern Pacific. The train is sitting at the depot in preparation of boarding for the 1 pm ... (more)

BNSF Railway train O-LACKCM9-29A has easily conquered Cajon Pass as ES44C4 8342 and 8005 pull their 18-car passenger special through Lugo, on the "backside" of the Pass on August 29, 201... (more)

A pair of squeaky-clean BNSF Railway ES44C4s are ample power for train O-LACKCM9-29A as it climbs Cajon Pass on August 29, 2018. BNSF 8342 and 8005 can easily handle this 18-car train this mornin... (more)

UP 1943 guides the passenger train in downtown Omaha.

BNSF 6692 and other GEVO bookend a set of BNSF passenger cars on the 2019 Employee Appreciation Train. The train is seen here splitting the seachlight signals at ESS Strafford.

BNSF Railway train O-SDGSDG2-12 (Officer Speical; San Diego CA to San Diego CA) climbs Miramar Hill as it departs San Diego, California, on November 12, 2018. This special is taking shortline rai... (more)

Skirting the Pacific Ocean on May 17, 2018, is an 11 car passenger special, operated by the BNSF Railway for automotive customers. It should be fairly obvious why this was known as the Santa Fe's... (more)

An 11 car passenger special, operated by the BNSF Railway for automotive customers, passes through Orange, California, on May 17, 2018. The train, symboled O-LACSDG9-17A, originated in Los Angele... (more)