Utah Railway mid train helpers cut in at Martin (Helper), Utah, work in the middle of the loaded coal train as it passes through Utah Railway Jct. and onto the UP for the climb to Soldier Summit.

UP units with a Utah Railway crew on board lead a loaded coal train uphill on Soldier Summit at Kyune, Utah.

Utah Railway mid train helpers help lift a coal train over Soldier Summit, Utah at Kyune.

In between storms, a Utah Railway loaded coal train running with UP power drops downhill on the west slope of Soldier Summit, Utah through a series of loops.

A UP empty hopper train climbs uphill as it approaches the summit at Toponas, CO. on the Craig Branch. The rear two SD90MACs will be cut into the middle of the train at Phippsburg, CO. while the ... (more)

A BNSF unit coil train heads west through eastern Utah at Vista Station on the evening of 04-21-04.

Amtrak's #5, California Zepher, heads west through Vista Station, Utah.

Two D&RGW Tunnel Motors bring down the "Dirt Train" on the Sunnyside Subdivision, Utah.

Utah Railway #5002 notches up as it pulls a hopper train out of a tunnel on the Utah Railway in Helper, Utah.

A Utah Railway employee throws a switch for the midtrain helpers to tie onto the rear of a coaltrain (out of the picture to at the bottom right) at Martin (Helper), Utah.

A Utah Railway coal train pulls by on the mainline at Martin, Utah (Helper) for the mid train helpers to cut into the middle.

A Utah Railway train starts out of the yard at Martin (Helper) with loads to go over Soldier Summit in front of the now vacant yard office. Note-you can see engines in reflections on door.

A UP local with KCS 2048 drops down Soldier Summit on their way to Helper, Utah. The local was performing switching duties at Soldier Summit.

A UP hopper train drifts downhill at Kyune, Utah on Soldier Summit on a snowy spring morning.

A UP empty hopper train with four engines on the front and two DPU helpers on the rear climb up through the Crater Loops, CO. on a dreary spring day on 04-22-04.