Built in May, 1992, the four month old nose of Santa Fe C40-8W No. 834 at Raton, New Mexico is still pretty spotless and only has a few bug splats on September 18, 1992. BNSF Pinkbonnett to come later…

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The rolling wheel of a hopper car on an empty coal train as it rolls through Cliff, Colorado, on February 15, 2008.

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A closed grade crossing at Potash, Utah, is still guarded by this sign that has seen better days.

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A westbound Union Pacific autorack train hauls new automobiles and trucks to their future owners at Hermosa. Wyoming, including these new Hummers on TTGX car No. 159107, silhouetted by the setting sun on May 10, 2007.

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Southern Pacific SD40T-2 No. 8387 profiles its “snoot” nose on the night of February 28, 1988 at Mojave, California. The SP’s 8300 series featured extended noses for radio control equipment.

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