BNSF 8243 glides downhill out of Kingman with a double stack.

For a while, some of BNSF’s SD75M fleet was in helper service on Crawford Hill in Nebraska. Here, a set of three, each in a different scheme, shoves hard on the DPU of an eastbound coal load cli... (more)

Once in the top tier of the Superfleet, former ATSF 243 has definitely seen better days. It, along with a 75I counterpart and a catfish, is leading grain empties from the Belt Railway of Chicago u... (more)

Sometimes all the right things come together at the right time... This eastbound grain train just happened to pass by this signal as the sun started to dip below the tree line.

SD75M 8253, SD70MAC 8880, and Dash 9-44CW 985 travel through New Westminster on shared CN/CP/SRY track as they head for Trapp Yard with interchange traffic for the SRY.

Santa Fe Warbonnet SD75M 8243 leads the S TCBCHI east through Crest Hill.

A good looking Santa Fe SD75M highballs west towards Logistics Park.

The helpers add the needed horsepower to get up and over the West side of Crawford Hill.

Coal empties roll south through Hillsboro behind a quartet of EMDs running elephant-style. The interesting thing is that the three MACs, while all in the Executive scheme, are all patched differe... (more)

A quartet of widecab EMDs in elephantine fashion leads an empty coal train south out of Grand Forks. Note that the three trailing SD70MACs all have different logos on the cabside; one unpatched BN... (more)

A nice looking Santa Fe SD75M is in the lead of empty coal accelerating west through Fargo.

Loaded Unit Coal Train to Columbia Power Plant near Portage, WI. Wouldn't you know that the dirty engine is on the point!