Southbound on Colorado's Joint Line
BNSF Dash 9-44CW #753 & SD40-2 #6870 lead a southbound freight on the Joint Line at Larkspur, CO on the afternoon of April 25, 2008.
On an absolutely beautiful and warm February day, BNSF 5164 makes its way south into Larkspur.
Moving uphill, BNSF 9760 makes its way south into Larkspur.
Passing through the tiny town of Larkspur, BNSF 9954 heads toward Colorado Springs.
An impressive lashup of eight units hauls coal empties northbound on the Joint Line at Larkspur. The Santa Fe unit in the consist is a sign of things to come - a decade before the BN and Santa Fe... (more)
BNSF mvoed BN rotary 972559 to Alliance, NE. Rotary was used to clear southern Colorado BNSF lines in January 2007 after holiday blizzard buried lines around La Junta and Springfield, CO. Rotary h... (more)
Moving this rotary from Pueblo, Colorado back to it's base in Alliance, Nebraska.
BNSF 8978 struggles up the Joint Line over the famous ATSF bridge at Larkspur, CO.
The GrandLuxe special crosses the old Santa Fe bridge, while road construction goes on below.
A pair of SD40-2's lean on the rear of a southbound coal load at Larkspur
Loaded coal train heads south on the Joint Line over the former Santa Fe bridge.
Governor Bill Ritter's whistlestop special.