Just coming to a stop.
Arrival at Denver after a dramatic trip in from Limon. The cold wet air from an impending winter storm take heart to Big Boys own weather system.

Motions
In the last moments of the night the morning light tries to announce itself in a variety of ways. A subtle intentional blur of BNSF 4110 plays a story of drama and excitemen... (more)

Sea of Snow
A sea of snow in the mountain valley awaits the slow steady march of the machine of oil and coal and sweat.

Chest Deep
The battle rages on at the Summit of Cumbres Pass.

Gladiators of the Iron Road
The Longmont to Broomfield job. AKA: Buckwheat

Fire Clay
A Fire Clay morning. Winter is trying to make a stab at the Rockies and just can’t make it go. On this morning winters grip is sliding away from the Flatiron Range west ... (more)

Nocturnal Run Home
December nocturne return home for the crew of the Buckwheat. The last glow of a vibrant December sunset glint softly from the doors of the EMD steel.

Deadman Creek
Westbound manifest up track 3 on the Harriman Cutoff.

All Business
BNSF 9327 acting as a DPU shoves hard through the high speed cut on the old CB&Q McCook Division. Otto Perry would have been here this morning.

Snow on the Nose
Snow is blasting the Great Divide and not here at Crescent. I hoped.

Soft Light at Coal Creek
Nice opportunity to shoot an old friend in different light at a favorite spot due broken rail repair near Wray, CO.

Suncor
In the perfect sun at Suncor Energy

Corona Sunrise
A westbound coal bucket is in the flying mile over the bridge east of Wiggins.

The Morning Light at Roggen
Blasting through town at 50 and past the Roggen COOP elevator into the morning sun. The Front Range and Long’s Peak in full alpenglow stretches across t... (more)

The Morning Fog Lifting at Portland
Eastbound from Parkdale, CO, Rock n Rail train with Rio Grande heritage flies around the Arkansas River bend at Portland. A sudden burst of sun br... (more)