Photo ID: 100710 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, April 23, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Evans Street Denver, CO 2049 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Colorado Springs (UP)/Pikes Peak (BNSF) BNSF In the near future, this may well be the site on all BNSF coal trains. On the left, an ES44AC sits on the end of a coal train tied down on Main 2 while an SD70ACe sits on the end of a different coal train tied down on Main 3, both at Evans Street in South Denver. The track in the foreground is the southbound track for the Regional Transportation District (RTD's) Light Rail. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100709 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, April 23, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Evans Street Denver, CO 1769 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Colorado Springs (UP)/Pikes Peak (BNSF) BNSF A new ES44AC sits as the last Distributed Power Unit on the back of a northbound coal empty at Evans Street on Main 2. The train was tied down awaiting a new crew. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100708 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, April 22, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Bijou Fort Morgan, CO 2429 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Brush (BNSF) BNSF What was comes face-to-face with what could have been. A "green and cream" SD70MAC on the left stares at the one and only "vomit-bonnet" in the siding at Bijou. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100707 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, April 22, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Bijou Fort Morgan, CO 4668 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Brush (BNSF) BNSF When Burlington Northern and Santa Fe first mergered in 1995, they went through a few experimental paint schemes before standardizing on the Heritage II scheme. This was one of the experiments and it is a one-of-a-kind. It is often referred to as the "vomit-bonnet" because many railfans do not care for the "copy-cat" of the famous warbonnet. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100706 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, April 22, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Fort Morgan Fort Morgan, CO 2556 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Brush (BNSF) BNSF Nearing the siding of Bijou (which is actually at Fort Morgan), this 125 car (524 axle) empty is slowing to take the siding for a meet with a westbound. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100705 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, April 22, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Hudson Hudson, CO 2917 (1 Comment Posted) Subdivision Railroad Brush (BNSF) BNSF The SD70MAC not-so-affectionately known as the "vomit-bonnet" is the first of two DPU units on the back of this coal empty. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100704 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, April 22, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Hudson Hudson, CO 2090 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Brush (BNSF) BNSF The morning started out rather cloudy, but has cleared up nicely in the afternoon. BNSF 5909 east parallels I-76 as it approaches the small town of Hudson. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100703 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, April 22, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Hudson Hudson, CO 1937 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Brush (BNSF) BNSF On the move, this coal train moves along at 50 MPH over the gentle hills of the eastern Colorado plains. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100702 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, April 22, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Tonville Hudson, CO 2350 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Brush (BNSF) BNSF With an eastbound coal empty in the hole, an eastbound coal load moves swiftly past on the main at Tonville. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100701 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, April 22, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed 20th Street Denver, CO 2144 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Colorado Springs (UP)/Pikes Peak (BNSF) BNSF A brand new ES44AC leads a northbound coal train into Denver off the Joint Line near MP 0.5. There is a lot of construction going on in this part of Denver right now! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100700 Date Shot Photo By Tuesday, April 18, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Rocky (DS016) Arvada, CO 2250 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) BNSF Tunnel motor back on the Moffat!? Well, yes, although it is not quite wearing the proper colors…twenty years ago, who would have imaged a train on the Moffat that included a Kansas City Southern T-2 in the consist? Such was the case on this morning as the eastbound Provo to Denver heads east out of Rocky while a train they just met heads west around Big Ten in the background. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100649 Date Shot Photo By Tuesday, March 21, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Rocky Arvada 2451 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) BNSF A long BNSF covered hopper train waits on the main track at Rocky for a clear signal to continue east. As is often the case, winter hit Colorado in mid-March, bringing lots of cold weather, snow, and fog! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100647 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, March 19, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Broomfield Broomfield, CO 1920 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Front Range (BNSF) BNSF This unit sulfur train, currently empty, is sitting in the siding at Broomfield to wait for a meet with a southbound. The third unit is CSX 4714, wearing the Dark Future paint scheme. It is quite a long way from home on this day! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100638 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 18, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Pecos Crossover (DS004) Denver, CO 1999 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) BNSF The Beer Train heads east on Main Three just west of DS004 (Pecos Street Crossovers). The train will go down the UP main to Prospect Junction and then enter BNSF's 31st Yard. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100630 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, March 11, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed 20th Street Denver, CO 2109 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF BNSF's Denver to Barstow (MDENBAR-11) passes underneath 20th street on Main One as it starts it way south on the Joint Line. BNSF 7671, a relatively new (2000's) ES44DC leads. Second is a slightly older (1990's) C44-9CW. Yet older is the third unit (1980's), a C40-8CW. Finally, fourth out (and Dead-In-Consist) is the oldest of the four units (1970's), a SD45. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture.

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