WB freight. Photo by Mike Dolenski. From my collection.

Rounding the big super elevated curve this EB rack train will soon be digging into the stiff grade up to the yard in West Bygod Virginia, which in this case is east of Virginia. Go figure.

Unknown everything except date. From my collection.

Rolling toward Los Angeles is a Union Pacific double-stack train being pulled by UP Dash 8-40C 9129, teamed with a pair of SD60s and two more Dash 9-40Cs. (Ontario, California – March 1988)

Photo by unknown.

6000 Horsepower SD90MAC-H II 8525. They had a short life. I'm glad I made the effort to catch them. Second unit is a GE 6000 horsepower unit AC6000CW 7551. At least on these, the locomotives survi... (more)

COUNCIL BLUFFS IA Sept 28 1979 — UP U30C 2955 awaits an assignment. GE built the unit (b/n 40960) in October 1976. Utahrails.net records that the 2955 “was the last U30C on UP, retired on 19 S... (more)

Freshly painted "snoot" and a nicely clean partner wheel and freight thru the north central Lone Star State. Photo by Calvin Christman, from my collection.

Lost among the ridiculous number of SD40-2s were a group of much more likable units.

P-GJCY With the new Union Pacific CEO on board P-GJCY rolls slowly through the meadows of Coal Creek Canyon near Denver on Wednesday September 6, 2023.

Union Pacific E8A 931 and two B-Units lead train 103, the westbound City of Los Angeles, as it makes its final station stop, at the railroad's East Los Angeles station, before ending its tr... (more)

A westbound freight is handling a few executive cars on this date. Rare on this date for a train to have only this model unit in the lead. Nice clear day, no smog, no wildfires, etc.

UP GE U50 32 waits for its next run at the Roads Huge North Platte Yard on a nice spring day in April 1974

A northbound manifest passes the now-abandoned Vinson Industrial Lead in south Austin

Union Pacific Big Boy engine #4014 (4-8-8-4) heads east through Nebraska during its 2021 run.