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After arriving in Winslow for a stay at La Posada, it seemed like the only logical move would be to go to "The Bridge." As we pulled in the light was just about done but a hotshot Eastbound stack train was closing in. With a handful of seconds to spare, I had no time to play with settings so I just winged it. The haze from the wildfires hangs in the air creating an orange glow, 10-9-20.
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After arriving in Winslow for a stay at La Posada, it seemed like the only logical move would be to go to "The Bridge." As we pulled in the light was just about done but a hotshot Eastbound stack train was closing in. With a handful of seconds to spare, I had no time to play with settings so I just winged it. The haze from the wildfires hangs in the air creating an orange glow, 10-9-20.

  • After arriving in Winslow for a stay at La Posada, it seemed like the only logical move would be to go to "The Bridge." As we pulled in the light was just about done but a hotshot Eastbound stack train was closing in. With a handful of seconds to spare, I had no time to play with settings so I just winged it. The haze from the wildfires hangs in the air creating an orange glow, 10-9-20.
  • A Westbound intermodal train is waiting at the signals at East Winslow as the sun is rising over the Arizona desert, 10-10-20.
  • The Eastbound Southwest Chief is seen departing Winslow on a picture-perfect Arizona morning. One of the hundred or so BNSF freight trains that pass through town is seen holding waiting for The Chief to pass, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound intermodal train is seen holding just West of Winslow Yard awaiting a signal to proceed East, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound intermodal train is seen coming into Winslow. The 12,633 foot San Francisco Mountain is partially obscured due to residual smoke from the wildfires burning in California, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound intermodal train is seen crossing over the Little Colorado River just outside of Winslow, Arizona on a beautiful Fall morning, 10-10-20.
  • Three trains at West Winslow, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound unit grain train is seen arriving in Winslow. Some 60 miles to the West the 12,633 foot San Francisco Mountain looms over the desert. The peaks are partially obscured by a residual haze from ongoing wildfires in California, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound unit grain train is seen arriving in Winslow. Some 60 miles to the West the 12,633 foot San Francisco Mountain looms over the desert. The peaks are partially obscured by a residual haze from ongoing wildfires in California, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound hotshot intermodal train is seen barreling across the Arizona desert about to cross the 544-foot steel bridge over Canyon Diablo, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound hotshot intermodal train is seen barreling across the Arizona desert crossing the 544-foot bridge at Canyon Diablo. A Westbound is seen meeting the train on the bridge as if it was perfectly timed, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound double stack train is seen passing over the 544-foot long bridge over Canyon Diablo, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound double stack train is seen passing over the 544-foot long bridge over Canyon Diablo, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound hotshot intermodal train is seen barreling across the Arizona desert crossing the 544-foot bridge at Canyon Diablo, 10-10-20.
  • An Eastbound manifest train is seen barreling across the Arizona desert crossing the 544-foot bridge at Canyon Diablo, 10-10-10.
  • A hotshot intermodal is seen passing over the 544-foot long bridge across Canyon Diablo, East of Flagstaff, Arizona. The access road to get here is not for the faint of heart, but the reward is worth the effort. With the elevation of the DJI Mavic Air, the canyon can be seen spanning across the vast desert, 10-10-20.
  • A Westbound intermodal is seen strung out across the desert approaching Canyon Diablo, 10-10-20
  • A Westbound stack train is seen running along Interstate 40 headed toward Flagstaff, Arizona, 10-10-20.
  • A Westbound intermodal is seen passing the rock-cut in Cosnino, 10-10-20.
  • A Westbound stack train is seen passing the 1926 Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway depot in downtown Flagstaff. In addition to serving as an Amtrak Station, the building now houses a visitor center and rental car pickup, 10-10-20.
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