Headed up by a pair of Santa Fe-painted Dash 9s, the 836 local pauses while working the Keokuk Junction Railway interchange as a storm rolls in at dusk.
BNSF Warbonnet 649 (Dash 9) leads a freight over the diamond in Fort Collins, Colorado. This Warbonnet still retains the Santa Fe lettering on the cigar band.
The Warbonnet train makes a stop in Buena Park to allow the Barstow crew whose nearly dead on hours to swap out with a fresh LA crew for the final few miles to Commerce.
This Pearland, TX to Los Angeles, CA intermodal crests over Summit, making the first downhill curve to begin its descent into the pass. It was nearly 100 degrees here at Summit as a summer heat wa... (more)
The Warbonnet Makes a Return - The classic Santa Fe paint scheme makes a return to the Cajon Pass on point of this Texas to California intermodal, guiding 48 loaded cars down Main #3. The c... (more)
Joliet Union Station....where it all started for me as a kid. I have many fond memories of watching trains at that very platform, including what is shown in this photograph...Warbonnets. Nearly 26... (more)
Two Warbonnet Dash-9's lead the V-BLUCLO3-12A westbound at Cameron, Illinois in beautiful golden light. Anyone that knows me knows my distaste for the Santa Fe, but it's pretty neat to see this gl... (more)
Looking great on home rails, two Warbonnet Dash-9's sail through the Santa Fe through-truss bridge spanning the Spoon River in Dahinda, Illinois. These veterans of the Santa Fe have most assuredly... (more)