Northbound TXU Martin Lake coal with one UP on the head end, and two BNSF on the rear pushing.
Southbound with NS Interstate 8105 .
A fast moving east bound intermodal train composed of domestic and international containers rolls through Tower 112 atop the west bound mainline. A ratty looking AC4400 provides pushing power as ... (more)
This westbound manifest climbs up the grade thru the Gooseneck Curves. The train had stalled out on the climb for Soldier Summit, so a 3 unit manned helper was added to the head-end to get the t... (more)
UP 6070 leads a long eastbound manifest. Overheard on the scanner, We're three miles long so we're holding short of the crossing.
UP 5568 leads a westbound intermodal train on the double-tracked Marysville Sub.
An early season snowstorm has blanketed Colorado’s front range mountains with winter white on November 30, 2006, as an eastbound Union Pacific coal train drops downgrade out of Plainview and is ... (more)
This is the UP Gila Sub that was once the ex-Southern Pacific Sunset Route that runs 255 miles from Yuma, AZ, to Tuscon, AZ. A DP brings up the rear end of this Long Beach bound stacker as the... (more)
This is the UP Gila Sub that was once the ex-Southern Pacific Sunset Route that runs 255 miles from Yuma, AZ, to Tuscon, AZ. In the Shawmut area, the railroad works thru the Sonoran Desert and... (more)
We didn't really figure with Tuesday's forecast we would get anything for decent shots. Surprisingly when we landed it was sunny out and we made tracks to the UP Gila Sub around Shawmut. Here is o... (more)
A short westbound Union Pacific stack train makes quick work of the climb up Peru Hill west of Green River, Wyoming, on October 9, 2015.
UP 5676 (GE AC44CW-CTE), 4903 and 4380 (both EMD SD70M) are on the way to the Soldier Summit with an eastbound mixed freight.
UP 5676 (GE AC44CW-CTE), 4903 and 4380 (both EMD SD70M) reach Soldier Summit with an eastbound mixed freight.
CSX S602 heads north with UP and NS powers and a CSX MAC.
Two Union Pacific units bookend a BNSF loaded coal train bound for the Iatan Power Plant between Saint Joseph and Kansas City, MO. The train is seen here lumbering up Firth Hill, which is the stee... (more)
