Super Fleet Within 30 days of becoming President of Santa Fe Railway, one of Mike Haverty’s first order of business and perhaps most well known was the reviving of the famous Santa Fe si... (more)
Santa Fe a third of the way..... But it's leading and doesn't look too shabby. I'll take it any day over all the orange.
Utah Railway's RUT611, the Provo-Ogden turn heads east along Union Pacific's Salt Lake Sub mainline #3 at North Yard. When power short, the Utah Railway employs BNSF power on this long distance mo... (more)
A dead unit caused a delay for a westbound v-train and after an eastbound stack (BNSF 5178) arrived, the 698 was peeled off. The conductor is seen guiding the renewed consist back to the troubled... (more)
Set out?
The "Brick-Gal" is finally on the move, sort of. It's actually pulling up about 30 cars so the conductor can walk the train and finish the brake test. An inbound commuter train heads for ... (more)
"...and that'll do." A "rescue" ex Santa Fe Dash 9 hooks up to the BRCGAL. A crew van waits for the crew from the 693 to complete their work and give them a ride back to Eola. The BRCGAL ... (more)
An empty coal rushing down main 3 normally used for eastbounds passes a "rescue" ex Santa Fe Dash 9 waiting for its signal to continue east. The BRCGAL had engine troubles and was stopped between... (more)
A tresspaser with a bike crosses behind a "rescue" ex Santa Fe Dash 9, seemingly oblivious to the empty coal rushing down main 3. See Railroad: BNSF RailwayLocomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)Location: Naperville, Illinois, USALocomotive #: BNSF 693Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: May 23, 2010
A smokin' outbound commuter train passes up a waiting "rescue" ex Santa Fe Dash 9 after making it's Naperville stop. See 33... (more)
A surprise warbonnet on the Rathole, after a long and frosty hike along the Emory River. Thx Butch.
Z Chicago - Portland highballs past the Fairview Ave Metra Depot.
This ex-ATSF Dash9 still proudly displays the Warbonnet scheme as it leads another intermodal train across the Transcon.
Alas, time and the intense western sun seem to have done their worst to this example of the "world's best diesel paint scheme." At least the paint is still intact, unlike that on another warbonne... (more)