This Utah Railway unit coal train is seen swinging out of the large horseshoe curve just below (east) of Kyune, Utah. The 2.4% grade the train has been fighting will lessen at Kyune, about 3 miles... (more)
Utah Ry. 5004 and 3 more big 6 axle units are bringing this unit coal train up the lower reaches of Price River Canyon near the crossovers at Lynn. Further back in the train is a 5 unit manned hel... (more)
MK50-3 5004 and 5005 tow along a couple little friends GP40-3's 3001 and 3000.
Utah Railway MK50-3 #5004, and four other UTR locomotives assault the ruling 2.4% grade of Soldier Summit with 104 loaded coal hoppers in tow.
Loads from Savage roll along US Route 6 as they get a run at the formidable grade of Soldier Summit.
Having finally broken free of the storms covering the lower Wasatch Mountains, the joint UP/URY empty coal train pops into the sun just before taking the switch onto the Castle Valley Spur.
Things were pretty quiet at Martin Yard the late afternoon of May 29, 2015. This helper set had assisted a westbound coal train to Soldier Summit earlier in the afternoon and was taking a well des... (more)
I was hoping that this Utah Ry coal train would hurry up and get off the main line and onto the Castle Valley Spur before that nasty looking approaching storm reached me. I had followed this train... (more)
Eastbound Utah Railway coal empties for the Savage loadout at Price rolls through Helper with a nice matching consist today.
Eastbound Utah meets the westbound BNSF manifest to Provo, UT as my fiance pokes her head out the sunroof to get the shot.
A solid set of red 'n grey Utah Railway locomotives descends down winding grade on the east slope of Soldier Summit.
Utah Railway eastbound empties for Savage Spur at Kyune.
Eastbound UTAH Railway coal empties for Savage Spur roll along Hwy 6 at the top of Soldier Summit.
A 5-pack of UTAH Railway painted locomotives passes under the replacement signals at Soldier Summit just 20min after sunrise.
Westbound Utah Railway coal drag rolling out of the Thistle Tunnels.
