I think I need to cut some trees down... ;-) (kidding)

Adventures of railfanning... Brand new RP contributor David Caballido-Jeans noticed after exiting my Trailblazer that my front tire had a nice hole in it. I fondly remember him saying "Dude... (more)

Up 1989, the Rio Grande heritage unit, leads a short Z-Train out of the "Big Hole" tunnel on the famous Donner Pass

UP 1989 leads the Z-CSLT over the "hill" on a perfect summer day. Thiis train has just exited the snow shed at Norden with ski lifts above sitting idle in the warm July sun.

UP 1989 leads the Z-CSLT over the bridge at shed 10 on a great Summer day! Donner Pass is the perfect place to shoot a nice looking unit like this one, thanks UP!

The new crew of the ZCSLT checks out their interesting ride on the foamer express.

Union Pacific 1989 flies out of the Newcatsle Tunnel and heads west into evening sun.

Union Pacific 1989 roles over the bridges at Long Ravine on it's way into Colfax, CA.

Union Pacific 1989 leads the ZCSLT through Glenshire, CA on its way east.

One of the very last trains to leave Canal Street Yard before it is shut down in favor of Global 4 Yard, UP 1989 leads through Bellwood in a trip that took 3 hours to go from Canal Street Yard to ... (more)

Summer is here in the Pacific Northwest and so is the UP Heritage, Rio Grande. Both are long overdo and very welcome.

UP1989 and the Operation Lifesaver special head back to Brooklyn on the last run of the day.

UP1989 leads the Operation Lifesaver special through Salem on a Sunny and Beautiful Sunday morning.

After finishing up Operation Lifesaver trips around Portland, UP1989 heads south to Salem for the next day's Events.