After snowing all night in southern AZ UP 8572 leads a long manifest up the grade to the summit in Mescal. The bridge here in Vail rarely ever sees this much snow.

UP 8966 leads a auto train through the Ogee cutoff.

UP 1983 leads a long manifest through the tight curves of Cienega Creek

UP 7562 is negotiating the curves around Cienega Creek as it heads underneath the famous bridge and traditional westbound track on the UP Lordsburg sub.

An old first generation sd70ace, pushes the rear of a long manifest train up the relentless Mescal hill.

It's mid-afternoon as a heavy westbound stack train climbs through the tranquil wilderness a few miles north of Moapa.

UP 7708 leads a hot WB Z train through Vail, AZ

UP 7093 leads a long and heavy intermodal train up out of Cienega Creek to the summit in Mescal AZ

A long and heavy WB Double stack flys through Cochise, AZ

A long UP intermodal train descends down into Benson, AZ over the San Pedro River

Amtrak 2 glides down the 2% grade into Benson, AZ

UP 7363 is in full dynamics as it rolls down the grade from the summit at Dragoon. It is now passing the siding at Fenner and will soon be to the town of Benson.

Westbound "one unit wonder" bare table train approaching the end of two main tracks in the Dome Valley east of Yuma, AZ

NS 9133 leads a WB auto through Vail

A long WB UP intermodal train tackles the steep grade at Chamiso leaving Benson, AZ