a southbound BNSF mainfest train is approaching Larkspur, CO on the normal northbound only number two main track due to a stalled southbound loaded coal train on the number one main near Sedalia

A pair of KCS SD70ACe's, 4013 and 4102 pay a visit to Colorado as they power a Denver to Amarillo freight South over the Joint Line

BNSF Denver to Chicago Z train detouring over the Joint Line near Larkspur, CO

The Pikes Peak Local makes the second of its two weekly runs south on the Joint Line to Colorado Springs. Here the local is creeping into Larkspur on the blocks of a coal train just ahead of it. ... (more)

a southbound BNSF coal load was climbing toward the Palmer Divide between Tomah and Larkspur, CO

southbound BNSF Pikes Peak Local approaching Larkspur, CO

southbound BNSF Pikes Peak Local on exSanta Fe bridge south side of Larkspur, CO

fresh rebuild 1572 leads the southbound BNSF Pikes Peak Local approaching Larkspur, CO

UP SD70M's 3957 and 5172 did not have enough power to lift the 7000+ ton SBRHGW-15 (Special-Brighton, CO-Harlingen,TX-Windmill) train up the grades of Colorado's Joint Line. They were forced to st... (more)

southbound BNSF Laurel, MT to Lubbock, TX train HLAULUB was southbound climbing into Larkspur, CO led by a pair of new Ferromex ACes

I don't think there are that many SD70ACes on the Norfolk Southern roster so what one is doing out in Colorado leading a southbound manifest is beyond me. The Horsehead paint scheme may be boring... (more)

An all GEVO-powered manifest makes its way south along the Joint Line into Larkspur.

Coal loads climb into Larkspur along one of the more scenic locations along the Joint Line.

LMX 8578 leads southbound BN manifest train through Larkspur on Colorado's Joint Line

southbound BNSF coal load climbing into Palmer Lake, CO