Montana Rail Link - BNSF detour on the Union Pacific Railroad east of Hinkle, OR.

A Chicago to Brooklyn Yard (PDX) Z train glides by the waiting MPDNP23 at Nolin in the pastoral farming valley between Rieth and Echo Oregon.

Amtrak 's Pioneer overtakes a Union Pacific freight at Nolin, Oregon. The train offered coach and sleeping car service between Seattle and Salt Lake City over UP trackage. The freight features a v... (more)

UP 6485 skirts across a field near the siding at Nolin on the La Grande Subdivision.

A Union Pacific Intermodal winds its way through the hills of Eastern Oregon on the La Grande Subdivision. The train is headed for points east.

Stored as recently as June, Union Pacific SD40-2 #3548 as well as two others, leads a 72-car local train from La Grande to Hinkle, Oregon in the fading light.

Union Pacific steam locomotive no. 844 leading the eastbound Portland Rose passenger special through Nolin, Oregon, in the Umatilla River Valley between Hinkle and Pendleton. The train is a... (more)

Portland Rose Special to celebrate the 100th year of the Pendleton Roundup. I watched the sun drop lower and lower and by the time the UP got one train east, one west and one more east at Nolin, ... (more)

An auto train crosses the Umatilla River with an elevator in the background at Nolin