The Global 3 switcher power pulls a long string of stack equipment out of the loading yard and places it in the staging yard. From what I can tell these are remote controlled 40's.
An eastbound rail train passes the signal gang working on signals for the new crossovers the UP is going to put in at Global 3 to help traffic patterns. The power in the background is the Global 3... (more)
UP 4568 catchs the last rays of light for the day, as it brings its train of autoracks past the massive elevator at Flagg Il.
A westbound manifest on Union Pacific's Geneva Sub.
A westbound Union Pacific manifest passes a intermodal train sitting on the lead into UP's Global Three intermodal yard
UP eastbound on UP Geneva Sub just west of Global 3 yards.
Empty coal hoppers rattle past Global III, with Rochelle, IL, visible in the distance. Five minutes later, and this train will pass three UP heritage SD70ACe's, inbound toward Proviso Yard.
Two GP15-1s and an SD40-2 build a stack train at Global III. The mainlines of the Geneva Sub are off to the left
An entire coal train is now in view as UP 7219 leads past Flagg, IL. The two tracks on the left are the leads into Global III.
Rolling east with coal loads.
Another one of UP's all star consists throttles up just outside of Rochelle as it heads west.
The CNW Heritage ACe heads east through Flagg and the west end of Global III.
After dropping the two UP SD40-2's at Global III, CNW 8701, 8681 & 8646 head west on a crisp clear evening.
