3 MK5000C's and 2 SD50 bring a short freight train to Helper, UT. to get loaded.

The climb now over, the CUSIPJ cruises along the top of the mountain at track speed for an empty coal train.

UTAH5003 East, the empty CIPUSJ, powers upgrade and around the curve that flanks the Tie Fork "Station" Rest Area of US6.

Eastbound empty Utah coal train heads to the CV Spur for loading near Detour, Utah on the west slope of Soldier Summit.

Five big motors lead a 77 car RUT611 local east at the Duck Pond in Salt Lake City on May 3, 2015.

Utah Railway's Provo to Ogden manifest rolls through the Jordan Narrow's (Mesa). The Narrow's are the gateway between Utah County and Salt Lake County. This is about as big as this train ever gets... (more)

At Castilla, Utah, Utah Railway train HUTAHJ-14 crosses from one mainline to the other as it ascends Soldier Summit. This track is no longer Rio Grande's, and hasn't been since Rio Grande's merge... (more)

A Utah Railway coal empty crosses over from Main 1 to Main 2 at CP RG685 Castilla on April 3, 2015. The signals and crossover switches were installed at Castilla by the D&RGW in 1983.

A Utah Railway crude oil train rambles east through Price Canyon on March 14, 2015.

A Utah Railway crude oil train climbs through Spanish Fork Canyon in the early morning light on March 14, 2015.

Utah Railway train HUTAHJ-14 arrives at its destination - Martin Yard in Helper, Utah - on March 14th, 2015. The train, led by MK50-3 5003, followed by a pair of EMD/Clyde SD50S locomotives (6064... (more)

Utah Railway train HUTAHJ-14 threads its way through the "gate" at Castle Gate, Utah, on march 14, 2015. (There used to be a similar cliff on the left, until it was blown apart to make way for US... (more)

Photographed at "pi" time on Pi Day - Shot on 3/14/15 at 9:26 (3.1415926) ... Well, close enough, anyway, as my camera said it was 9:27 and James Belmont's said 9:26 ... And as I never doub... (more)

Utah Railway MK50-3 5003 leads train HUTAHJ-14 (a buffer hopper car and 22 empty tank cars) eastward from Provo to Helper on March 14th, 2015. The train is led by an interesting consist of uncommo... (more)

Oh Rio, Rio dance across the Rio Grande. Utah Railway MK50-3 5003 leads a train of 22 tank cars (and a hopper car acting as a buffer car) eastward from Provo to Helper on March 14th, 2015. ... (more)