Another winter storms approaches the Clark Fork Valley of Montana on the afternoon of February 5, 2021, as a westbound BNSF grain train passes through Trout Creek between milepost 56 and 57 on Mon... (more)

On August 10, 1986, Illinois Central Gulf EMD SW14 Nos. 1416 and 1456 switch cars at the south end of Markham Yard at Homewood, Illinois. These SW14 switcher locomotives are rebuilt EMD locomotive... (more)

Rock sheds: Canadian National train 355 crawls along the Thompson River traversing spectacular White Canyon between Morris and Lasha, British Columbia, on September 27, 2015. Rockslides through he... (more)

On November 1, 1991, a westbound Burlington Northern freight works over Marias Pass at Marias, Montana, powered by three SD40-2s. This early snowstorm effected much of the northern part of the cou... (more)

Montana Rail Link’s Paradise local cruises along the Clark Fork at Quinns, Montana, on September 13, 2011. MRL EMD GP9 Nos. 113 and 127 power the eastbound local headed to St. Regis on the railroa... (more)

An eastbound BNSF double grain empty curves through the flocked evergreens during a Montana snowstorm between Heron and Noxon on February 6, 2021. It’s snowing hard enough that you can’t read the ... (more)

A former St. Louis & San Francisco (Frisco) bay-window caboose is assigned to Burlington Northern’s local out of Kelly Lake, Minnesota, on October 19, 1985. Frisco was merged into BN on November 2... (more)

A BNSF grain train rolls through the snow on Montana Rail Link’s Fourth Subdivision just west of Trout Creek, Montana, on February 8, 2021.

On January 21, 1989, Illinois Central’s SCMI freight, operating from Chicago to Memphis, Tennessee, passes over the interlocking at Tolono, Illinois, where the IC main line crosses the Norfolk & W... (more)

Various Union Pacific GE AC4400CWs sit outside of the railroad’s South Morrill Locomotive Facility in Nebraska on the afternoon of September 15, 2017. A transfer table is used on the east side of ... (more)

Having emerged from the 6.21 miles of darkness of Colorado’s Moffat Tunnel under the Continental Divide, BNSF’s Provo to Denver manifest freight is rolling eastward past East Portal siding and som... (more)

A pair each of Burlington Northern EMD SD40-2s and Oakway EMD SD60s power a westbound BN coal empty along the North Platte River just west of Wendover, Wyoming, on the afternoon of July 8, 1994.

A Wisconsin Central extra west, led by EMD SD45 No. 6589 still painted in Burlington Northern Cascade green colors, is pounding through the grade crossing at Weyer Road north of Duplainville, Wisc... (more)

BNSF’s Sandpoint local, led by EMD SD60M No. 1411, is passed by the DPUs of a westbound BNSF unit oil train at East Algoma, Idaho, on February 4, 2021. After also meeting a westbound grain train, ... (more)

A new General Electric 7FDL16 prime mover is slowly moved out of the storage area on the shop floor via overhead crane, and will be brought over to Union Pacific GE AC4400CW No. 6704 that is on Tr... (more)