An approaching storm motivates the tri-weekly Provo-to-Ogden local train on its way north. The SD50S at the head is a rare bird now that there are only two locomotives in the original Utah Railway... (more)

Like something out of a twilight zone episode. Two Southern Pacific GP9's appear in Provo, Utah in 1993. This is just something we never got to see in this state, at least in the 10 year prior to ... (more)

Factory fresh 'Conrail Quality' GE C40-8W units have been assigned to a Union Pacific's Wattis Plateau, Utah to Long Beach, California export coal train at Provo Yard on January 25, 1995. The trio... (more)

After the Western Pacific and Union Pacific merger in 1983, WP power was scattered throughout the Union Pacific system. GP35s No. 3005 and 3013 were assigned to work locals between Provo and Gene... (more)

Forty years ago today, Utah Railway Alco RSD-4s No. 300, 301, 302, 305 and RSD-5 No. 306 are ready to haul a Martin Turn out of Provo Yard on December 26, 1976.

Two sets of new GE C44-9W units await coal train assignments out in Provo, Utah on Feb. 10, 1995.

Utah Railway Alco RSD-15 No. 403 rests at Provo Yard after returning from Martin with a coal train on May 28, 1977. The 403 was built the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe 847 in June of 1960.

Rarely did the Rio Grande Zephyr cross the Wasatch and the Rocky Mountains with only two F9s for power, but it did happen at times when the consist was light. Train No. 18 from Salt Lake City is l... (more)

Union Pacific SD60M No. 6239, SD40-2 No. 3480, and C30-7 No. 2500 mingle at Provo Yard on Dec. 26, 1992. See if you can spot the surprise Rio Grande freight train that 'photobombed' the shot.

A St. Louis Southwestern B40-8 leads a Pueblo, Colorado to Roper (Salt Lake City), Utah manifest freight through Provo on Sept. 22, 1990. The SSW 8069 was built by GE for the Cotton Belt in Oct. 1... (more)

Looking a whole lot like an EMD SD45, Union Pacific MK Rail SD40M-2 No. 2680 awaits an assignment at Provo Yard on July 22, 2000. It was built Seaboard Coast Line SD45 No. 2027 by EMD in Sept. 197... (more)

A pair of Orange units lead the RUT611 out of Provo and get up to speed and smoke it up as their rear care has cleared the yard.

A friendly wave from the conductor as UP's West Colton, California to Pocatello, Idaho train gets underway at Provo Yard on July 15, 2000. On the point, a General Electric B40-8, built the St. Lou... (more)

Union Pacific TR5 'Cow & Calf' No. 1875/1875B pull a 10 car local approaching Backman's Curve in Provo on Feb. 26, 1977. Rio Grande's former SL&U yard at Provo Junction can be seen at right, stuff... (more)

Union Pacific's PVSC manifest freight is ready to depart Provo Yard for Salt Lake City with a pair of Missouri Pacific GP38-2s for power and caboose • July 18, 1986