UP 5070 East crests the Sand Pass grade and glides downgrade into the Smoke Creek desert.
An eastbound freight rolls across the Nevada desert under threatening skies.
A Roseville-San Jose drag freight negotiates the flat profile of the Cal-P line near Tremont.
One advantage of the Cal-P line for the fan is the presence of old motive power, such as this tunnel motor at Pinole.
A BNSF stack train rolls through CP Shellmound, bound for the Port of Oakland
On home rails at last, the BNSF 4710 East accelerates through the curve at Sanborn.
BNSF 5230 South grinds upgrade through Marcel on a Fall afternoon.
The BNSF 4432 leads an interesting consist down the west slope of the Tehachapis, approaching Woodford.
An eastbound train rolls through downtown Soda Springs, glinting in the late-afternoon sun.
A westbound autorack train drifts downgrade below Shed 10.
This trainload of ammunition is passing through Troy and will crest the summit of Donner Pass in a few miles.
An eastbound unit train of ammunition rounds the point at American.
This westbound consist is rolling through Colfax, pulling hard to drag its train of autoracks out of the sag at Long Ravine.
Three 645-powered EMDs are in charge of this junk freight at Eckley.
A regular visitor to UP rails in the Stockton area is this BNSF local, returning with a string of cement hoppers.