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By:Karl Rethwisch
Dates:2/11/2009 - 2/11/2009
Album Info:Various locations on these RR's.
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Officers Extra
Title:  Officers Extra
Description:  Watrous, NM.
Photo Date:  9/22/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 9:17:49 PM
Location:  Watrous, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6609(ES44C4)
Views:  401   Comments: 2
Officer's Extra.
Title:  Officer's Extra.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/22/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 9:12:27 PM
Location:  Colmor, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6609(ES44C4)
Views:  428   Comments: 2
Not many left.
Title:  Not many left.
Description:  Approaching Pb. Yd.
Photo Date:  9/24/2009  Upload Date: 9/25/2009 4:03:17 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8288(SD75I)
Views:  383   Comments: 1
Among the Last Freights on Raton
Title:  Among the Last Freights on Raton
Description:  Jansen, CO.
Photo Date:  10/15/2009  Upload Date: 10/30/2009 6:10:51 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6099(ES44AC)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
How bout some paint?
Title:  How bout some paint?
Description:  Pb. Jct. eastward.
Photo Date:  11/10/2009  Upload Date: 12/5/2009 9:17:08 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 556(B40-8W)
Views:  293   Comments: 3
Gold
Title:  Gold
Description:  One of the DP's on a load.
Photo Date:  1/19/2010  Upload Date: 2/6/2010 9:59:30 PM
Location:  Avondale, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6398(ES44AC)
Views:  157   Comments: 0
Electricity to be
Title:  Electricity to be
Description:  Leaving El Segundo Mine.
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2010 7:46:10 PM
Location:  Grants, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4485(C44-9W)
Views:  309   Comments: 1
Movin
Title:  Movin
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/5/2010 11:06:36 PM
Location:  Grants, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 114(GP60M)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
Headin for LA
Title:  Headin for LA
Description:  MP 245 Gallup Sub.
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/4/2010 12:58:41 PM
Location:  Gallup, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6618(ES44C4)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Delayed
Title:  Delayed
Description:  The "near miss" of a pedestrian resulted in J B Hunt's containers being delayed at W Gallup, NM.
Photo Date:  2/1/2010  Upload Date: 2/4/2010 1:15:57 PM
Location:  Gallup, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6618(ES44C4)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
Little train - big mountains
Title:  Little train - big mountains
Description:  Northward Engineering extra at MP 267.
Photo Date:  2/10/2010  Upload Date: 2/10/2010 5:01:53 PM
Location:  Folsom, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4018(C44-9W)
Views:  343   Comments: 3
BNSF Business Xtra
Title:  BNSF Business Xtra
Description:  Emery Gap as the C&S people call it. MP 267, on the way to Trinidad.
Photo Date:  2/10/2010  Upload Date: 2/10/2010 5:05:49 PM
Location:  Folsom, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4018(C44-9W)
Views:  260   Comments: 2
Spanish Peaks
Title:  Spanish Peaks
Description:  The BNSF Buisness train with my favorite mountains in the background.
Photo Date:  2/10/2010  Upload Date: 2/10/2010 5:10:10 PM
Location:  Barela, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4018(C44-9W)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
Train?, oh yeah, there IS one
Title:  Train?, oh yeah, there IS one
Description:  The emphasis is on the mountains today. The Spanish Peaks.
Photo Date:  2/10/2010  Upload Date: 2/11/2010 1:06:26 PM
Location:  Walsenburg, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4018(C44-9W)
Views:  386   Comments: 27
Dreary day
Title:  Dreary day
Description:  Not a very exciting shot but then it wasn't a very exciting day. And, of course, coal MT's aren't very exciting subjects. Northward MT's headed for Pueblo, Denver and, finally, the Powder River.
Photo Date:  2/10/2010  Upload Date: 3/13/2010 4:48:36 PM
Location:  Walsenburg, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6300(ES44AC)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
Cold and deep.
Title:  Cold and deep.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/23/2010  Upload Date: 2/25/2010 9:36:29 AM
Location:  Radium, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9203(SD70ACe)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
Cold and deep.
Title:  Cold and deep.
Description:  BNSF coal in Little Gore Canyon.
Photo Date:  2/23/2010  Upload Date: 2/25/2010 9:31:29 AM
Location:  Radium, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9203(SD70ACe)
Views:  303   Comments: 2
Waitin
Title:  Waitin
Description:  Lead unit of coal load tied up under the hours at Gore on house trk. at Kremmling.
Photo Date:  2/23/2010  Upload Date: 2/25/2010 10:37:20 AM
Location:  Kremmling, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9203(SD70ACe)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
Eastward Ho.
Title:  Eastward Ho.
Description:  A BNSF trackage rights train approaching Flat on the Moffat line.
Photo Date:  2/23/2010  Upload Date: 12/11/2010 9:09:45 PM
Location:  Kremmling, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  118   Comments: 4
Springtime in the Rockies
Title:  Springtime in the Rockies
Description:  No, 5771 didn't back up, I put 'em in backwards. Here 5771 "posing" in front of the Wet Mountains as it leaves Pueblo, CO. on a warm pre-spring day.
Photo Date:  3/17/2010  Upload Date: 3/17/2010 4:32:03 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5771(ES44AC)
Views:  197   Comments: 2
Springtime (almost).
Title:  Springtime (almost).
Description:  Having just passed NA Jct. the 5771 strikes a pose in "front" of Zebulon Pike's - - Peak. Note that on St. Patrick's day the heat waves are already "messin" with tele shots.
Photo Date:  3/17/2010  Upload Date: 3/17/2010 4:32:35 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5771(ES44AC)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
Not many passengers anymore
Title:  Not many passengers anymore
Description:  Walsenburg "Union Station", the joint C&S - D&RGW facility north of Trinidad and east of La Veta.
Photo Date:  3/27/2010  Upload Date: 3/29/2010 10:43:34 AM
Location:  Walsenburg, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Parkin' violation
Title:  Parkin' violation
Description:  Huerfano Cty. Courthouse forms the backdrop for this C6 that "fell" outta the train.
Photo Date:  3/28/2010  Upload Date: 3/28/2010 9:42:14 PM
Location:  Walsenburg, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Station,Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  183   Comments: 2
Goin ta get some rail
Title:  Goin ta get some rail
Description:  MT rail train headin' for Pueblo.
Photo Date:  3/28/2010  Upload Date: 3/29/2010 10:17:52 AM
Location:  Bragdon, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6292(ES44AC)
Views:  225   Comments: 3
Finally !!!!
Title:  Finally !!!!
Description:  The hard pull from Denver to Palmer Lake is over and it's all downhill - - - for a while.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 11:35:34 AM
Location:  Palmer Lake, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6360(ES44AC)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
In the trees
Title:  In the trees
Description:  During its long, tough climb to Palmer Lake a BNSF load starts over the ATSF steel and wood bridge near Larkspur, CO.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 9:50:57 AM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6360(ES44AC)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
On the bridge
Title:  On the bridge
Description:  This bridge, an interesting combination of steel and wood construction, still displays the old Santa Fe herald.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 9:54:50 AM
Location:  Larkspur, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6360(ES44AC)
Views:  197   Comments: 2
I made it
Title:  I made it
Description:  Having overcome gravity the load starts down out of Palmer Lake on an easier but more dangerous trip to Pueblo, CO. with the Rampart Range providing a senic backdrop.
Photo Date:  4/3/2010  Upload Date: 4/4/2010 11:40:18 AM
Location:  Palmer Lake, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6360(ES44AC)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
Purple mountain - - -
Title:  Purple mountain - - -
Description:  With the Rampart Range and Colorado Springs behind 'er the 6350 "labors" downhill with a coal load on the single track portion of the "Joint Line".
Photo Date:  4/4/2010  Upload Date: 3/4/2010 9:05:27 PM
Location:  Colorado Springs, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6350(ES44AC)
Views:  323   Comments: 6
Action on Raton
Title:  Action on Raton
Description:  Near Spring Creek Fischers Peak is a familiar landmark. A work train headed for Las Vegas gets a start on Raton Pass.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 11:25:05 PM
Location:  Trinidad, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5784(ES44AC)
Views:  319   Comments: 4
Over the hill
Title:  Over the hill
Description:  The work train headed for Las Vegas, NM. drifts into Raton.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 3:02:35 PM
Location:  Raton, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5784(ES44AC)
Views:  418   Comments: 2
Clear, blue skies
Title:  Clear, blue skies
Description:  The need to move a rail gang to the Glorieta area saw the Raton line "hosting" a freight engine on Sat. The equipment was moved from Trinidad, CO. to Las Vegas, NM. over the weekend. "Got blades"??? If you're in Shoemaker Canyon ya do !!
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2010 2:54:42 PM
Location:  Watrous, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5784(ES44AC)
Views:  316   Comments: 2
Shoemaker Canyon Semaphores.
Title:  Shoemaker Canyon Semaphores.
Description:  A work xtra on the NM Dvn., Las Vegas Sub.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/19/2017 9:52:38 PM
Location:  Shoemaker, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5784(ES44AC)
Views:  161   Comments: 3
Blades
Title:  Blades
Description:  The work train passes ESS Watrous splittin' the signals.
Photo Date:  4/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/10/2010 11:30:28 PM
Location:  Watrous, NM
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5784(ES44AC)
Views:  253   Comments: 3
Workin' hard
Title:  Workin' hard
Description:  Workin' the "Pond Lead" at the bottom end of Pueblo Yd.
Photo Date:  4/11/2010  Upload Date: 6/29/2010 7:09:18 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 3147(GP50)
Views:  233   Comments: 1
On Top of the World !!
Title:  On Top of the World !!
Description:  A "Propeller" train rounds the curve on "Cemetary Hill" before droppin' down into Walsenburg.
Photo Date:  4/12/2010  Upload Date: 4/12/2012 9:46:56 PM
Location:  Walsenburg, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9255(SD70ACe)
Views:  257   Comments: 7
Signs of spring
Title:  Signs of spring
Description:  A load passes through Pueblo Jct. on its way to La Junta.
Photo Date:  4/30/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 7:38:16 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6187(ES44AC)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
And a girl named SOO
Title:  And a girl named SOO
Description:  A KCKDEN passes over US Hy. 50 as it nears Pueblo Yd.
Photo Date:  4/30/2010  Upload Date: 4/30/2010 7:39:28 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CP 5902(SD40-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 1
Leanin inta the curve
Title:  Leanin inta the curve
Description:  A KCKDEN leaving Baxter, CO. sdng.
Photo Date:  5/7/2010  Upload Date: 5/7/2010 11:00:51 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 782(C44-9W)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Warbonnet at sunset
Title:  Warbonnet at sunset
Description:  The KCKDEN at sunset with a very gray sky behind er.
Photo Date:  5/7/2010  Upload Date: 5/7/2010 11:02:25 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 782(C44-9W)
Views:  172   Comments: 1
Cookin !!
Title:  Cookin !!
Description:  An eastward stack on the Transcon.
Photo Date:  5/15/2010  Upload Date: 9/6/2011 2:14:34 PM
Location:  Darling, AZ
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7539(ES44DC)
Views:  241   Comments: 4
Nearing the yard
Title:  Nearing the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 7:15:49 PM
Location:  Pueblo, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4778(C44-9W)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Slowly by Jerks.
Title:  Slowly by Jerks.
Description:  A UP auto rack train catches a load in the "Sag" north of Palmer Lake.
Photo Date:  6/18/2010  Upload Date: 1/24/2012 8:36:07 PM
Location:  Palmer Lake, CO
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  131   Comments: 1
Nap Time.
Title:  Nap Time.
Description:  Two units tied up at York.
Photo Date:  8/2/2010  Upload Date: 3/6/2012 1:52:32 PM
Location:  York, NE
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Night
Locomotives:  BNSF 6339(ES44AC)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
The "Ups & Downs" of RRing.
Title:  The "Ups & Downs" of RRing.
Description:  128 lds. and 17800 tons.
Photo Date:  8/6/2010  Upload Date: 8/30/2010 4:22:49 PM
Location:  Mount Pleasant, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5769(ES44AC)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
Swingin' in
Title:  Swingin' in
Description:  AMTK No. 3 was ALMOST on time at Ft. Madison. Too bad a downstream barge tow got in the way.
Photo Date:  8/10/2010  Upload Date: 8/27/2010 2:39:01 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Poor No. 3.
Title:  Poor No. 3.
Description:  The reason for No. 3's tardiness is shown passin' through the gap created by the "swinger".
Photo Date:  8/10/2010  Upload Date: 8/27/2010 2:39:22 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  100   Comments: 1
A VERY big bridge
Title:  A VERY big bridge
Description:  The 2 level toll bridge at Ft. Madison, IA. The toll is only charged on the trip over to IL.
Photo Date:  8/10/2010  Upload Date: 8/27/2010 2:37:08 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0
Evening
Title:  Evening
Description:  "Transcon" Z train gettin over the river.
Photo Date:  8/10/2010  Upload Date: 8/27/2010 2:50:38 PM
Location:  Fort Madison, IA
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5524(C44-9W)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
Still wearin red.
Title:  Still wearin red.
Description:  Near the hump yd.
Photo Date:  8/16/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 1:21:03 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Karl Rethwisch
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 639(C44-9W)
Views:  228   Comments: 1


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