Latitude: 39.1501914
Longitude: -104.8906374
Elevation: 2168 meters / 7113 feet
Barometric Pressure 779KPa

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Icy Winter Cottonwoods by ctofcsco, Colorado Mining Museum, Colorado Springs, CO - Oh the winter weather is frightful today so I'm revis
Icy Winter Cottonwoods by ctofcsco
United States Air Force Academy Chapel by Kuby!, This is the largest man-made tourist attraction in the State of Colorado, USA.  Opening in 1958, it
United States Air Force Academy Chapel by Kuby!
Railway by Khem ☺, This is a railway that runs pass lake palmer. I've seen some container train passing by not sure if
Railway by Khem ☺
BNSF 3845 Palmer Lake 11 Feb 18 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 3845 leads a pair of KCS Belles and a long manifest south through the winter wonderland of Palm
BNSF 3845 Palmer Lake 11 Feb 18 by Ween (Colorado)
UFIX Coal at Palmer Lake by Erie Limited, A recent visit to Palmer Lake led me to look through some older images.  This slide was taken during
UFIX Coal at Palmer Lake by Erie Limited
BNSF 573 Monument 21 Dec 17 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 573 leads the southbound Pikes Peak Local just south of Monument, CO while snow showers loom to
BNSF 573 Monument 21 Dec 17 by Ween (Colorado)
USAF Academy by Ray Horwath, A view of the USAF Academy Chapel, which is dwarfed by the hills in the background.  

The United St
USAF Academy by Ray Horwath
CREX 1402 Spruce 20 Oct 18 by Ween (Colorado), CREX 1402 brings up the rear of a northbound coal empty as it works through the Greenland Open Space
CREX 1402 Spruce 20 Oct 18 by Ween (Colorado)
UP 9008 Palmer Lake 5 May 18 by Ween (Colorado), After waiting for a stalled train ahead of it to clear the track, the UP Engineering Special is unde
UP 9008 Palmer Lake 5 May 18 by Ween (Colorado)
Seconds Left by Colorado & Southern, There are just seconds of sunlight left as a northbound BNSF empty coal train coasts downgrade on Ma
Seconds Left by Colorado & Southern
DRGW0007 by ex127so, A southbound D&RGW manifest climbs upgrade at Larkspur, CO on June 4, 1988 with three SD40-T2s.d
DRGW0007 by ex127so
BNSF 4156 Monument 19 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado), Here's something you don't see everyday...an all DC-powered coal train!  BNSF 4156 leads a southboun
BNSF 4156 Monument 19 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 9328 Monument 5 Sep 16 by Ween (Colorado), Elephant-style ACes lead a southbound coal train just south of Monument, CO.

Took a bit of humping
BNSF 9328 Monument 5 Sep 16 by Ween (Colorado)
UP 9008 Palmer Lake 5 May 18 by Ween (Colorado), After waiting for a stalled train ahead of it to clear the track, the UP Engineering Special is unde
UP 9008 Palmer Lake 5 May 18 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 9120 Palmer Lake 3 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9120 snakes a coal empty up the Palmer Divide in Palmer Lake, CO.

BNSF typically runs their co
BNSF 9120 Palmer Lake 3 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 1684 Greenland 29 Jun 18 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 1684 and a re-painted GP50 lead the northbound Pikes Peak Local through the Greenland Open Spac
BNSF 1684 Greenland 29 Jun 18 by Ween (Colorado)
AT&SF X-8133S @ Palmer Lake by GRNDMND, C30-& 8133 leads a SD40-2 and a GP38 south through Palmer Lake, CO on the Joint Line. This is pr
AT&SF X-8133S @ Palmer Lake by GRNDMND
UP 1995 Palmer Lake 25 Mar 20 by Ween (Colorado), UP 1995, after having just dropped off a crew member to attend to a loose chain from a flat car a wa
UP 1995 Palmer Lake 25 Mar 20 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8798 USAFA 18 Dec 17 by Ween (Colorado), An unusual leader in the form of BNSF 8798 leads the southbound Pikes Peak Local through the Air For
BNSF 8798 USAFA 18 Dec 17 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 9134 Spruce 22 May 16 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9134 leads a northbound coal empty through Spruce, CO just north of Palmer Lake.

Well...finall
BNSF 9134 Spruce 22 May 16 by Ween (Colorado)
A Chapel View by ctofcsco, <b>Cadet Chapel</b>
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs, CO

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A Chapel View by ctofcsco
U.S. Air Force Academy Chapel by Ray Horwath, View of the main entrance to the main chapel at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo
U.S. Air Force Academy Chapel by Ray Horwath
BNSF 8492 Palmer Lake 4 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado), A pair of ACes leads a southbound coal train down the grade leaving Palmer Lake, CO.

My previous up
BNSF 8492 Palmer Lake 4 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8991 Monument 25 Feb 18 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 8991 leads a southbound coal train over the old DRGW Speed Letter'd bridge in Monument, CO.

Ho
BNSF 8991 Monument 25 Feb 18 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 6220,  Palmer Lake, CO by Carlos Ferran, BNSF 6220 rumbles over the crest of the Joint Line at Palmer Lake, skirting the namesake lake and to
BNSF 6220, Palmer Lake, CO by Carlos Ferran
Looking Across Palmer Lake by Colorado & Southern, A view from the shore along Palmer Lake sees a northbound empty coal train led by BNSF SD70ACe No. 9
Looking Across Palmer Lake by Colorado & Southern
BNSF 9177 Palmer Lake 9 Jun 18 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9177 leads a northbound coal empty up Main 2 just north of Palmer Lake, CO while a southbound c
BNSF 9177 Palmer Lake 9 Jun 18 by Ween (Colorado)
last of the day by jssteak, well....as the title says....this was the last shot I took the afternoon of our photo shoot with our
last of the day by jssteak
isolated by jssteak,  
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BNSF 8402 Palmer Lake 28 Jan 18 by Ween (Colorado), A pair of ACes leads a northbound coal empty by the namesake lake in Palmer Lake, CO.  The snow is l
BNSF 8402 Palmer Lake 28 Jan 18 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 9049 Palmer Lake 8 Feb 20 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9049 brings a coal load up the grade southbound as it enters Palmer Lake, CO.

The backdrop is
BNSF 9049 Palmer Lake 8 Feb 20 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8595 Larkspur 24 Jun 18 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 8595 leads a southbound coal train into Larkspur, CO.

Most people who were in Larkspur on this
BNSF 8595 Larkspur 24 Jun 18 by Ween (Colorado)
Country roads...Colorado by Jane Lazarz Nature Photography,           northgate trails pikespeak janeelizabethlazarz walkingcolorado nikon p900 nikonp900 colora
Country roads...Colorado by Jane Lazarz Nature Photography
BNSF 9266 Palmer Lake 13 Jan 19 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9266 leads a southbound coal train over the Palmer Divide in Palmer Lake, CO.

I am shocked at
BNSF 9266 Palmer Lake 13 Jan 19 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8501 Greenland 24 Jul 18 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 8501 leads a train of empty flats through the Greenland Open Space in Greenland, CO.  This was
BNSF 8501 Greenland 24 Jul 18 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8515 Greenland 10 Mar 18 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 8515 leads a northbound stacks 'n 'racks train north through the Greenland Open Space in Greenl
BNSF 8515 Greenland 10 Mar 18 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 1929 Palmer Lake 4 Mar 19 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 1929 and 1984 lead a short, 2-car Pikes Peak Local down the backside of the Palmer Divide as th
BNSF 1929 Palmer Lake 4 Mar 19 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 9275 Greenland 18 Feb 16 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9275 leads a southbound coal train through Greenland, CO while Rattlesnake Butte looms in the b
BNSF 9275 Greenland 18 Feb 16 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 5695 Larkspur 3 Jul 20 by Ween (Colorado), A pair of retro-AC440CWs are still earning their keep as they haul EGSX empties north through Larksp
BNSF 5695 Larkspur 3 Jul 20 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8543 USAFA 19 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 8543 leads a northbound coal empty near the North Gate of the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorad
BNSF 8543 USAFA 19 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 4635 Greenland 15 Nov 15 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 4635 leads a short vehicle train north on Main 2 in Greenalnd, CO while Pikes Peak looks on.

A
BNSF 4635 Greenland 15 Nov 15 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8419 USAFA 14 Jan 19 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 8419 leads a southbound coal train through the U.S. Air Force Academy, CO as seen from the Nort
BNSF 8419 USAFA 14 Jan 19 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8402 Monument 10 Oct 15 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 8402 brings up the rear of a northbound coal train as it twists through the s-curve just south
BNSF 8402 Monument 10 Oct 15 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 1892 Monument 17 Dec 15 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 1892 and 1444 lead the Pikes Peak Local south in Monument, CO over the old Rio Grande at the bo
BNSF 1892 Monument 17 Dec 15 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 9069 Monument 12 Feb 16 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9069 leads a rare daylight train south near Monument, CO as seen from the recently-opened Bapti
BNSF 9069 Monument 12 Feb 16 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 5315 Larkspur 2 Dec 17 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 5315 leads a long string of empty autoracks south through Larkspur, CO.bnsf bnsf5315 larkspur c
BNSF 5315 Larkspur 2 Dec 17 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 8562 Palmer Lake 17 Oct 15 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 8562 brings up the rear of a southbound coal train as it crests the divide in Palmer Lake, CO.
BNSF 8562 Palmer Lake 17 Oct 15 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 6075 Greenland 4 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 6075 shoves on the rear of a southbound coal train as it climbs the grade in Greenland, CO.

Th
BNSF 6075 Greenland 4 Jun 16 by Ween (Colorado)
Morning MACe by Colorado & Southern, BNSF EMD SD70MACe No. 9728 leads this southbound Comanche coal load up the grade through Greenland,
Morning MACe by Colorado & Southern
red in greenland by jssteak, I had planned on going shooting yesterday, but the weather wouldn't cooperate.  So for now, I will c
red in greenland by jssteak
BNSF 5678 Monument 13 Jul 19 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 5678 leads a southbound coal train through the S-curve just south of Monument, CO.

When this t
BNSF 5678 Monument 13 Jul 19 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 9046 Spruce 5 Sep 16 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9046 leads a northbound coal empty out of Palmer Lake and through Spruce, CO on Main 2.  You ca
BNSF 9046 Spruce 5 Sep 16 by Ween (Colorado)
UP 4645 Monument 29 Jul 18 by Ween (Colorado), UP 4645 leads a new ACe and a rail empty train south through the S-curve near Monument, CO.up up4645
UP 4645 Monument 29 Jul 18 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 1966 Palmer Lake 30 Dec 16 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 1966 is underway again as it pulls north along the icy shores of Palmer Lake in the town of the
BNSF 1966 Palmer Lake 30 Dec 16 by Ween (Colorado)
BNSF 9068 Palmer Lake 4 Jun 17 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 9068 leads a northbound coal empty by the famous railfan hump in Palmer Lake, CO.

This is prob
BNSF 9068 Palmer Lake 4 Jun 17 by Ween (Colorado)
DENBAR at Larkspur by Erie Limited, A very clean former Santa Fe SD45-2 leads BNSF DENBAR on the Joint Line at MP 41 in Larkspur, CO. At
DENBAR at Larkspur by Erie Limited
BNSF 6165 Palmer Lake 28 Apr 19 by Ween (Colorado), BNSF 6165 leads a long coal empty north out of Palmer Lake, CO and into the Greenland Open Space.

A
BNSF 6165 Palmer Lake 28 Apr 19 by Ween (Colorado)
UP 7654 Palmer Lake 25 Nov 18 by Ween (Colorado), UP 7654 leads the northbound MPUNY (Pueblo, CO - North Yard (Denver), CO) by the unfrozen waters of
UP 7654 Palmer Lake 25 Nov 18 by Ween (Colorado)
The last view south by jssteak, Here is the finale shot from my trek up the side of the mesa, south of Castle Rock, CO.  This is loo
The last view south by jssteak