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Santa Fe Railroad Photographs



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Santa Fe 895 West At Crest, Colorado - 4/2000

  • Canon F1N, Canon 300mm f4 + 2x teleconverter, Fuji Provia 100F
  • The Kansas City to Denver Z train flys by the east end of Crest siding on the BNSF Brush Sub.
Santa Fe near Camden, MO - 9/97

  • Minolta X700, 70-210mm f4, Kodachrome 64
  • Near Camden, MO on the ATSF Kansas City to Chicago racetrack, this stack train goes breezing by at a good 70 mph clip.
Santa Fe near La Junta, CO - 12/96

  • Minolta X700, 70-210mm f4, Kodachrome 64
  • On the old Dodge City line, this fast freight heads east out of La Junta, CO.
Meet At Longmont, Colorado - 5/97

  • Minolta X700, 70-210mm f4, Kodachrome 64
  • A pair of BNSF freights, both with Santa Fe Warbonnets on the point, meet in Longmont, Colorado.
Santa Fe 5204 West At CA Junction, Missouri - 12/99

  • Canon T90, Canon 300mm f4, Fuji Provia 100F
  • ATSF 5204 leads a freight across the Norfolk Southern mainline just west of CA Junction.
Santa Fe 2880 At Highland, Colorado - 3/99

  • Canon T90, Canon 300mm f4, Fuji Provia
  • The "Boeing Special" speeds along towards the PNW at Highland, Colorado.
Santa Fe 5162 At East Sais, New Mexico - 4/81

  • Canon A1, Canon 50mm f1.8, Kodachrome 64
  • A solid set of "bluebonnets" start up the grade into Abo Canyon in a still very green springtime desert.
Santa Fe 4037 East At Vaughn, New Mexico - 7/97

  • Minolta X700, 70-210mm f4, Kodachrome 64
  • Santa Fe 4037 leads an eastbound over the SP Golden State Route at Vaughn, NM.
Santa Fe 517 At Atwood, Colorado - 3/2000

  • Canon T90, Canon 80-100mm f4L, Fuji Provia 100F
  • A clean Santa Fe Warbonnet 517 leads a grain train through Atwood, CO on a very chilly and windy March day.
Santa Fe 554 On Bethoud Hill, Colorado - 4/2000

  • Canon F1N, Canon 300mm f4, Fuji Provia 100F
  • A well-worn Santa Fe C44 leads a heavy merchandise freight up Bethoud Hill on the Front Range Subdivision.
Santa Fe 5984 On Glorieta Pass, New Mexico - 5/82

  • Canon A1, 70-210mm f4.5, Kodachrome 64
  • Santa Fe F45 5984 is on the point of a westbound train on Glorieta Pass, New Mexico
Santa Fe 610 At Norway, Nebraska - 9/98

  • Canon T90, Canon 80-200mm f4L, Kodak E200
  • A bright and shiny Warbonnet 610 heads up a hot train on the BNSF Sandhills Sub.
Santa Fe 667 West Of Springer, New Mexico - 9/98

  • Canon T90, Canon 80-200mm f4L, Kodak E200
  • Santa Fe 667 west, a detour train off the ATSF transcon main, heads through the first set of semaphores west of Springer, New Mexico.
Santa Fe 7442 On Berthoud Hill, Colorado - 2/99

  • Canon T90, Canon 300mm f4, Kodak E200
  • Santa Fe GE 7442 helps lift a freight over Berthoud Hill, just south of Berthoud, Colorado.




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