Metra BNSF Line train No. 2009 passes through Highlands Station at Hinsdale, Illinois at just after 11:00 in the morning on September 20, 2025. Operating from Chicago Union Station to Aurora, this train is powered by METX No. 117 and 116 both wearing a classic Metra livery! Metra trains on this line are not only operating over the BNSF Chicago Subdivision, but they are also crewed and dispatched by the BNSF Railway. Metra owns the rolling stock, however! This operation agreement originated betwe

From the cab and trackside action on the BNSF around Bieber, California. From the Pentrex show "Runnin’ the Highline, BNSF’s Gateway Subdivision" https://rfd.video/HighLine | Railfan Depot

Some early BNSF trains are seen at Ibis, a location on the Needles Subdivision through the Mojave Desert. This is not flat territory as the trains are working hard and the last one even has helpers! From the WB Video Productions show "BNSF A Time of Change, Part 3" https://rfd.video/BNSFChange3 | Railfan Depot