A pair of ACes lead a southbound coal load as they pass the photogenic Greenland Ranch barn on a hot July day. Of note is the old loading pen and chute from the steam/early diesel era for loading... (more)
The sun has just broken the horizon and BNSF 6426 (ES44AC) and a mate shove hard on a loaded coal climbing the Joint Line grade from Greenland to Palmer Lake, Colorado.
Union Pacific 7982 (C45ACCTE) races down the slot from Palmer Lake to Greenland, Colorado. Above the cab is Pike's Peak, one of Colorado's 54 14,000-foot-plus peaks.