Lot of activity going on in this one! A Metra commuter train sits outside the Aurora Transportation Center and Two Brothers Roundhouse in Aurora, IL, waiting for its call to duty, while an outboun... (more)
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Dash 9-44CW 1006 leads its train as it exits Tunnel 10 and threads its way around the many curves at Marcel, just uphill (railroad east) from the Tehachapi Loop, on Ju... (more)
Eastbound BNSF double stack at Sandcut near Bena, California, September 22, 2011.
Recently, BNSF Railway has brought back many of their older locomotives out of storage to help with high volume of grain trains expected this fall in the Midwest. As a result, some of these stored... (more)
The Rocky Mountains jutt up from flat land just West of Denver. This huge incline is the beginning of an uphill battle to the Moffat Tunnel and Continental Divide. This was one of the most extreme... (more)
The headend of an empty steel coil train (with Oakway) meets the DPU of a loaded steel train at Silverwood. The Eastbound is on the 3.0% South track, and the loaded Westbound is on the 2.4% North ... (more)
BNSF 1006 dims his headlight as he meets M-GALSUP.