A union Pacific eastbound manifest with SD70ACe # 8336 in the rear in the Ruby Canyon of the Colorado River, seen from Knowles Canyon Overlook near Utaline.

The morning departure of the Leadville, Colorado & Southern backs out of Leadville on a perfect Colorado summer's day.

A westbound DRGW train has just met an eastbound at Dotsero junction of the Moffit and Tennessee Pass routes east along the Colorado River

Early morning with the first sunrays near tunnel # 1 in Coal Creek Canyon. An empty westbound coal train with SD70ACe # 8512, AC44CW # 7158, AC44CW # 6361 in former Southern Pacific paint scheme a... (more)

Amtrak's train # 5 the "California Zephyr" from Chicago to Emmeryville (San Francisco) near tunnel # 1 of UP's Moffat Tunnel Subdivision in the Coal Creek Canyon.

In between trips to Alaska in the summer of 2008 I made a few trips to photograph UP operations on Rio Grande's former Craig Branch. An empty coal train has just departed Orestod and is climbing t... (more)

On May 05, 2014, two AC4400CWs lead this Memphis, TN coal empty up the 2% grade in Coal Creek Canyon, CO. The units are about to enter Tunnel #1 as the rest of the train continues to go over Blue ... (more)

Amid some of Spanish Fork Canyon’s early autumn color, an eastbound Union Pacific Board of Directors special passes through Castilla, Utah, on September 30, 2000. Powering the 15-car passenger t... (more)

Curving out of Tunnel 14, a westbound Canadian Pacific grain train, led by Union Pacific EMD SD9043MAC No. 8298, heads toward the junction with the Kingsgate Subdivision at Curzon west of Moyie, B... (more)

A westbound BNSF manifest freight climbs Bozeman Hill west of Livingston, Montana, on September 27, 2014. Helping out with the tonnage are two leased Montana Rail Link SD45s (labeled SD45-2s) Nos.... (more)

One of four UP AC4400CWs lead this lite power move from Drake, CO to Ute, CO over East Portal Road between Tolland and East Portal on January 02, 2015.

Heading into a setting sun, Montana Rail Link’s gas local is west of Perma, Montana, on September 15, 2010.

Canadian National train No. 304 approaches Windy Point west of Devona, Alberta, in scenic Jasper National Park on the afternoon of July 10, 2014.

In an unusual visit to the west slope of the Wasatch Mountains, Union Pacific’s LJP45 local exits Thistle Tunnel on the long climb to Soldier Summit on May 5, 2004. Three Rio Grande SD40T-2 “T... (more)

An empty coal train passes through Tunnel 39 alongside the Colorado River amid the colorful fall landscape.