After working its way through a glut of MOW activity on the east side of Soldier Summit, Utah, the KCS 4702 has finally reached the summit. It will be held here for nearly an hour before getting c... (more)

KCS 4702 has finished its stiff climb up Utah’s Price River Canyon and has reached the more open uplands and easier gradient west of Kyune. It’s only a few more easy miles to Soldier Summit. T... (more)

KCS 4702 west adds a splash of color to Price River Canyon, Utah as it brings BNSF’s daily Denver to Provo trackage rights train west. Pictured here west of the crossovers at Lynn and approachin... (more)

DPR-1, a General Electric E60 built in 1983, is accelerating up to track speed as it leaves the Bonanza Power Plant in eastern Utah. This train has just finished unloading 44 cars of western Color... (more)

Deseret Railway's E60C #DPR-2 rolls downgrade through the colorful eastern Utah badlands approaching the Bonanza Power Plant. The second and third units are also E60C's but their origin is Nationa... (more)

Coyote Basin in far eastern Utah is a large and completely unpopulated area with no paved roads. Only the Deseret Ry. runs out here. This is a 44 car loaded coal train about 10 miles from the Bona... (more)

This Utah Ry. 5 unit, manned, mid-train helper set led by #6061 is blasting up Price River Canyon in eastern Utah. They are helping URy #5006 and 3 other head end units (see picture #321319) with... (more)

URy #5006, an MK5000 leads a loaded coal train up Utah’s Price River Canyon just below Kyune. The train is bound for the huge IPP power plant near Delta, Utah and will be interchanged to the Un... (more)

Three of Union Pacific’s dwindling fleet of ex SP AC4400’s lead the MNYRO out of the Horse Creek horseshoe curve on the ascent to Utah’s Soldier Summit. Location is just below Kyune on UPâ€... (more)

Three SP AC4400’s lead Union Pacific’s MNYRO westbound up Price River Canyon just east of Kyune in Utah. Also in the consist are 2 UP SD60M’s picked up in Helper yard. They are “dirt trai... (more)

In spite of the appearance, this is not a Union Pacific coal train. Rather it is a Utah Railway coal train with UP power. This is a fairly common occurrence. The location is just short of the Wild... (more)

DPR #1 leads an empty coal train out of the Deseret Power plant near Bonanza, Utah. The train is approaching MP 34. The plant’s coal handling equipment is visible in the background. This locatio... (more)

This shot, which looks just like some of my other Deseret Ry shots is really quite different. Notice 4 units. In all my years of watching this remote road this is the first 4 unit power set I have... (more)

When Amtrak #6 blew for the road crossing a mile or so west of Price, Utah, I knew something didn’t sound right. When it hove into view a minute or so later and came out from under the highway o... (more)

BNSF 7427 leads the daily Provo to Denver trackage rights train down the east slope of Utah's Soldier Summit. The train is approaching the west switch at Kyune where the rails enter the Price Rive... (more)