Eastbound empty coal train east of Helper on the former DRGW.

UP 8936 and 8425 cruse across the Great Salt Lake, on the Shafter Sub, with a grain train.

UP GP38N 633 leads the Chevron local through North Temple Salt Lake City. This originally Missouri Pacific 2133, GP38-2, is 47 years old. It looks like it's brand new, with a rebuild into a GP38N,... (more)

UP 7202 pulls a late evening work train along the LASL, Lynndyl Subdivision. If you look in the sky on the right, you can see an Apache helicopter giving chase.

UP 7111 and 6729 are on a power hop. A pretty good looking pair that got rebuilt and repainted before the paint scheme change. UP 7111 has had some type of incident, as it has a new front door. I ... (more)

Union Pacific GP38N 702, and GP15-1 573. Make there way through Salt Lake City 4th South. A transit hub to, Amtrak, Frontrunner, TRAX, Greyhound, and UTA Buses. They are heading for Roper Yard wit... (more)

Some trains are harder to photograph than others. In my attempt to find something good to shoot Saturday. I stumbled across this eastbound in the SLC Intermodal yard about 8:30 a.m. The LA Z train... (more)

I was heading home from work, driving across the tracks, and notice a green signal. I made a quick U turn, parked and got trackside. Fortuity the train didn't disappoint, a rebuild C44ACM in new p... (more)

Rocky Mountain Commuters. Utah Transit Authority (UTA) MP36PH-3C no. 10 is seen leading a northbound FrontRunner train around the curve south of N Temple Station, bound for Ogden.

High Elevation High Cab. Salt Lake, Garfield & Western Railway GP39-2 no. DS-13 is seen leading a short train across John Glenn Rd in Salt Lake City, Utah. The locomotive is a unique hi... (more)

Union Pacific and Utah Transit. Utah Transit Authority (UTA) SD-100 LRV no. 1006 is the lead unit on a TRAX Blue Line train seen rounding the corner at S Temple / N 400 W, with the form... (more)

UP #844 waits for the Big Boy to roll in to begin the Spike150 Celebration outside Ogden Station in Utah. This ceremony commemorated the 150th anniversary of the driving of the Golden Spike at Pro... (more)

The hottest train on the system in these parts. The Denver to Salt Lake Z train. Unfortunately 6916 isn't a DD40X on the UP roster. But it does have quite the history, and as one point was almost ... (more)

The second of back to back trains on the Lynndyl Sub. A rare sight these days. UP 5336 hauls a bare table around the big sweeper at the south end of Lakepoint.

The UP's Cane Creek branch is an amazing piece of engineering, carved out amongst the deep red rocks of southern Utah. A nice surprise on my first time shooting the branch was a former Western Pac... (more)