The unveiling of UP 1943 Spirit of the Union Pacific to Support our Troops at the Sunset Station near downtown San Antonio frequently called "Military City USA" The following is copied from ... (more)

A very rare occurrence on UP's Moffat Tunnel Sub as a Spartan Cab SD40-2 leads a westbound coal empty, assaulting the roughly 2% grade on the approach to Tunnel 1. It was expected the SD40-2 would... (more)

The blue of CSX's Dark Future scheme looks mighty fine amidst the Rocky Mountains. this coal train, which originated east of the Mississippi on CSX, has managed to keep all three of is CSX leaders... (more)

Just a spectacular view. On top of the rim of the scenic Crozier Canyon the view on the BNSF Seligman Sub is spectacular. Sitting there and watching trains meander through the canyon is a thing I... (more)

BNSF 5047 (Dash 9) leans into an elevated curve while leading a long freight (with Warbonnet in third position), heading into Loveland, Colorado.

A trio of Rio Grande tunnel motors are putting on a show, with the Utah book-cliffs for a backdrop.

Well after sundown, BNSF 7324 South tops the grade between Gainesville and Valley View, TX.

Burlington Northern lives in Sheep Canyon.... The BNSF (BN) Cowley Turn charges out of Sheep Canyon on the return leg to Greybull, Wyoming. The deep defile along the banks of the Big Horn River is... (more)

Early BNSF paint scheme. BNSF #811 leads a westbound through Abo Canyon. Note the large "BNSF lettering on #811 - applied during a recent repaint.

An eastbound Long Beach, CA, to Dupo Yard. IL, (East St. Louis) stack train pulls into the west end of the siding at Gila Bend. This train will meet a hot ZAILC coming west. Still some sections of... (more)

The UP Gila Sub is the ex-Southern Pacific Sunset Route that runs 255 miles from Yuma, AZ, to Tuscon, AZ. When I found out of a possible signal replacements coming this summer, I made plans to go ... (more)

The UP Gila Sub is the ex-Southern Pacific Sunset Route that runs 255 miles from Yuma, AZ, to Tuscon, AZ. UP is slowly getting ready thru PTC upgrades or double tracking projects to replace any re... (more)

Two grimy Rio Grande SD40-T2 and a Southern Pacific SD45 work Tennessee Pass.

14000 tons of Colorado coal rerouted off the Moffat conforms to the reverse curves between Rock Springs and Chevron on Union Pacific's Rawlins Sub. Bringing up the rear is UP 6367 (ex-SP 321), one... (more)

A southbound oil train from Canada is cresting Lava Butte Summit south of Bend, OR.