BNSF 784 (Warbonnet Dash 9) shoves a grain train through Castle Rock, Colorado.

BNSF Warbonnet #784 muscles a grain train over the Santa Fe Bridge in Larkspur, Colorado.

BNSF Warbonnet #784 shoves a grain train through Castle Rock, Colorado on the Joint Line.

BNSF Warbonnet #784 runs over the iconic Santa Fe Bridge in Larkspur, Colorado.

It's always good to see a Warbonnet still making bank as it runs on the Joint Line towards Palmer Lake, Colorado.

Late evening light casts a glow over Greenland, Colorado as BNSF Warbonnet #784 muscles a grain train towards the Palmer Divide on the Joint Line.

An empty train of cottonseed hulls rolls past the Santa Fe depot in Plainview, TX

BNSF 784 leads a freight along Hwy 84 and the Mississippi River near Savanna, IL in December of 1997. This view is from the overlook in Palisades State Park.

A Herzog "Multi Purpose Machine" deadheads to it's next work location behind two BNSF Dash 9-44CWs.

Cicero Yard in Chicago was sure being friendly to railfans last night when they assigned a matched set of warbonnets on this Z train heading for Montana.

A lucky find on this Christmas eve eve was the daily Z train from Chicago to Montana hustling west on the jointed rail of the Appleton Sub.

A Warbonnet (with a Heritage 2 door) heads east under one of the ATSF cantilevers in Verona.

An set of Dash 9's heads east at Lyle, Washington on a beautiful spring morning along the gorge. Note the orange nose door on the otherwise beautiful red & silver lead unit.

BNSF 784 is accelerating past Dower Lake after coming off the Brainerd Sub.

The picture may show just another ordinary manifest on the BNSF, but the route this train took is far from ordinary. This train originated in Superior, WI and came down the Brainerd Sub. A line k... (more)