Greetings all, Today the Panhandle (and most of the state for that matter) were blessed with some much needed moisture in the form of snow. I took advantage of the daylight snow to capture some trains

Hey all, Hope 2021 has been good to you so far. I have been working the last couple months so haven’t been able to send what pictures I took in November and December. On November 1, I got word that a

Will be taking a week long Trip to Arizona next week. If you would like to receive my trip report. Please reply to this email. Thanks Nathan

Hello All, I received word that NS 4002, a rebuilt AC44C6M with a Sonic the Hedgehog inspired Paint Scheme, was going to be leading the ZAUGSBD716L (Austell, GA - San Bernardino, CA) through Amarillo

Got a text Monday morning from my friend David alerting me to BNSF 5869, one of the 10 anniversary locomotives on the point of the westbound ZWSPLAC704L, a Hi-Priority UPS/LTL Intermodal train from Wi

I looked at the outbound lineup for Amarillo Thursday to see if there would be any trains that were not “normal” (I.e. not solid sets of pumpkins). I found 3 trains of interest and made an attempt to

Hello all, I made plans to head out yesterday after the 2nd morning Z out of Alliance, TX when I saw it was led by brand new ET44C4 3678, even more interesting was SD70MAC 9675 running second which is

Went out Tuesday with a friend who was in town to show him around. We started off down in Canyon at the old Santa Fe Depot with an Atlanta bound QLACATG613V https://flic.kr/p/2jHo3p8 Moved west of tow

It was brought to my attention that I sent the same shot twice on my post, here is the correct link for the Canadian River Trestle shot https://flic.kr/p/2jEk7Xf Sorry about that

On Friday I got a heads up email from one of my railfan groups that one of BNSF’s 10 25th Anniversary units was leading a loaded coal train from Buckskin Mine in Wyoming to the WA Parrish Power plant

Hey all, I went out last Thursday night into Friday morning trying to make an attempt at catching some meteors during the last peak night of the Perseid Meteor Shower. I only saw one but worked on my

August 1 Spent a few hours between Amarillo and Canyon playing with the new lens. Didn’t take many pics but got a couple from the morning. BNSF 5770 leads an eastbound Z train to a stop at Zita as the

Hello all, Purchased a Canon 70-200 F4L lens last week from a friend who was updating his equipment. Had time off on Saturday morning to go try it out. Headed out to Cuyler on the Panhandle Sub where

Tuesday June 23 We got a late start as we slept in after the long day the day before. We grabbed some breakfast and headed to Rio Puerco to catch Amtrak 4 seen here running wrong main due to a Form B

Monday June 21 After a 2:30 alarm and a 3:00 am departure from Albuquerque. Chuck and I headed north towards Trinidad so we could spend the day on Raton Pass with the Southwest Chief and to capture th

Sunday June 20 On the morning of day 2, we started off at Jarales on the east end of Belen Yard. We shot the DPU of the URAVWAT717A arriving in Belen from Amarillo https://flic.kr/p/2jhcwvr We relocat

Hello all, about 2 weeks ago, my friend Chuck and I decided we needed to do a trip to Albuquerque to shoot some train traffic, including the semaphores and wig wag at Delhi, CO on the Raton Sub. We me

Hello all, Received intel yesterday of a loaded windmill blade train UHRTBIS130A (Harlingen, TX x Bishop, WY) coming north up the Plainview Sub out of Slaton. I left the house around 2 and proceeded s

I got out on Thursday and Friday this week as we had some beautiful weather planned, high 80's and light winds. Thursday morning was cloudier than I thought it would be, but I still captured one train

Hello all, I learned yesterday morning that brand new BNSF ES44C4's were leading both westbound morning Z trains out of Alliance, so I decided I was going to go out and catch them. I made my way from