Straight as an arrow for miles, but not as flat as you might expect, the BNSF Dalhart Sub sees almost exclusively northbound trains, primarily ethanol and empty coal trains. Here, BNSF 9096 tails ... (more)

BNSF 5731 & Ferromex 4069 with eastbound loads.

BNSF 7369 (ES44DC) sits in the engine servicing facility after having received a new load of fuel and sand.

BNSF 1929 (SD40-2) pulls a cut of cars out of the Denver yard for sorting.

BNSF 9043 (SD70ACe) waits for an assigned train in the engine servicing yard in Denver, Colorado.

At dawn, an empty coal bound for the Powder River Basin prepares to continue its journey north, while an ethanol train has just arrived after the winding journey over the Twin Peaks Subdivision.

BNSF 9018 (SD70ACe) leads a loaded coal train through Keenesburg, Colorado on the Brush Sub.

The Buck Local runs in a push me - pull you configuration as it heads towards a dead-end siding in Lafeyette, Colorado.

Under the watchful eye of Mt. Capulin, a beautiful (dormant) cinder cone volcano (and a National Monument), an empty coal works back toward Wyoming. This train is sliding down from Des Moines (660... (more)

BNSF 2857 (GP39-2) rounds a corner in Broomfield, Colorado as it heads south on the Front Range Sub.

BNSF 2857 (GP39-2) leads the Buck Local through Burke's Hill in Louisville, Colorado on the Front Range Sub.

BNSF 2857 (GP39-2) leads the Buck Local past some farmland in Louisville, Colorado.

Passing by the Absaroka Range south of Livingston is an eastbound BNSF train rolling through Elton, Montana, on the afternoon of June 30, 2024.

Maybe the last time I saw a pure set of Warbonnets working a train ... descending Cajon Pass, passing under I-15 and bending south to head down the canyon, ATSF 112 and company handle a stack trai... (more)

BNSF train H-SLADEN (Slaton, Texas to Denver, Colorado) heads north on BNSF's Pikes Peak Subdivision. The train is beginning to slow down in anticipation to set off autoracks at BNSF's Big Lift Au... (more)