In a haze of blue smoke, these four Utah Railway MKs bring a loaded coal train through Kyune, bound for Soldier Summit (and beyond that, Provo).
A gorgeous Warbonnet SD75M and a Swoosh GEVO assist a Westbound Denver-Stockton manifest over Soldier Summit under threatening thunderstorm clouds.
Kyune Kurves... If you've ever wondered what a 'bad shot' of James Belmont's looks like, well, here is something that I expect to rank in his lower category. In all honesty it is my shot, w... (more)
UP 6052 is seen leading a westbound loaded coal up the 2.4% grade of Solider Summit at Kyune, Utah - 10/09/2008
With thunderstorm clouds looming high above, a Westbound Denver to Stockton is almost to the summit of Soldier Summit. If you look closely you can see the DPU (SD75M and a Swooshed GEVO) on the re... (more)
At West Kyune, a visitor from the East greets me, a visitor from the far West Coast on a Denver to Stockton manifest.
BNSF 5368 and a multi-color lashup lead an eastbound trackage rights train descending from Soldier Summit near Kyune, with Highway 6 in the background left.
A short 38-car MNYRO rounds the bend at Kyune, just after the sun popped out from behind some clouds
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Amtrak 6 California Zephyr pops out of the Kyune Tunnels on Soldier Summit on a mostly cloudy morning. Thankfully the sun popped out just in time!
A westbound battles the eastern slope of Soldier Summit with plenty of horsepower up front.
An SP coal train climbs up the steap grades of Soldier Pass at Kyune, Utah.
The eastbound Rio Grande Zephyr at Kyune, Utah.
