Originally built for Southern Pacific in January of 1955, this old warhorse was later operated by OMLX and was rehabilitated for Northwestern Pacific Railroad in June of 1996 by Omnitrax Equipment... (more)
The track maintenance crew works to clear snow and ice from a switch by the old Longmont sugar mill as Northwestern Pacific Railroad 4327 (a SD-9 built 59 years ago) waits for action.
Snow continues to fall as the Cheyenne, WY to Denver, CO Manifest led by two Dash 9's and three SD40-2's rolls down the middle of Atwood Street in Longmont.
It's a rather chilly morning with the temperature around -5 degrees as both the Buck and Longmont Switch power can be seen parked waiting to go to work later today. Power from both Burlington Nort... (more)
Something seems to be missing here.
BNSF 3014 (GP40M) waits for the call to take a freight back to Denver.
It's just after 10:30pm as the Longmont Turn with two Geep's on the point is seen tied down on the GW2 track in Longmont with their train for the next day.
Two Great Western Railway employees open more long hood doors after starting up OSS GP7 #4285 to make sure the locomotive is running the way it's suppose to by the old Sugar Mill in Longmont, CO.
After one of Colorado's first snow fall of the season, flurries continue to fall. However, the temperature continues to drop into the low 20's and upper teens as a loaded crude oil train rolls on ... (more)
Led by two Warbonnet GE's and a BNSF H2 Dash 9, the Fort Collins to Denver Manifest pulls out of the East Yard while passing the old C&S Depot in Longmont after picking up cars.
The Fort Collins, CO to Denver manifest is seen with a former Santa Fe Warbonnet, after picking up cars at the BNSF East Yard in Longmont, CO.
The sun is about to duck behind the mountains as this Dash 9 helps shove this Laurel to Denver Manifest towards Boulder and eventually Denver.
It is nice to find a veteran that is still making money. This Omni Switching Services GP7 sits in an industrial area east of the City.
BNSF #1833 EMD SD40-2 - Dofasco (Dominion Foundry and Steel Co.) bostler trucks.