Union Pacific's Rio Grande Heritage SD70ACe locomotive #1989 leads Norfolk Southern Intermodal Train 22G east to Atlanta, GA., as they pass through Wellborn, AL., at the first light of day.

UP #1989 leads a Long Beach,CA - Atlanta,GA stack train across the Tallapoosa River near the Alabama/Georgia state line as some Autumn colors start to show themselves.

Cacti and Rio Grande Heritage

Rio Grande heritage leads the Drennen rock train through the Swallows west of Pueblo, CO. Just after 0700 the morning fog is still burning off ne... (more)

The Very First Light in the Royal Gorge

From the rim at Temple Canyon moments after sun up and in the right time for the morning Rock Train to Drennen the colors of the Arkansa... (more)

Rio Grande Heritage

The lines of our heritage hang loosely connected to infinity; relics from the last century scattered and disconnected. The stories these code line poles cou... (more)

Union Pacific's 1989 (Rio Grande Heritage SD70ACe) leads a freight through Nixon, Colorado on the Joint Line.

Rio Grande Heritage at Acequia

Southbound MNYPU is southbound on a pleasant early Spring day on the Colorado Joint Line through the meadows of Acequia, CO.

UP's Rio Grande heritage unit leads the Brooklyn, OR to Los Angeles, CA intermodal train between control points Ansel and Oban on the Mojave Subdivision. After descending the hill at Ansel, all 3 ... (more)

UP 1989, Union Pacific's Rio Grande heritage SD70ACe, is on point of UP train INPMN-05. The train is rolling east out of Pacific Missouri and would soon stop at Dozier. There the train would have ... (more)

A far cry from the steep grades and many tunnels of the Moffat Tunnel route, UP 1989, Union Pacific's Denver & Rio Grade Western heritage unit, has managed to find itself working hard upgrade into... (more)

Union Pacific's daily, northbound ZLCLT (Los Angeles, Calif. - Lathrop, Calif.) twists and turns between Russ and Ravenna as today's heavy train climbs the grade through the ex-Southern Pacific's ... (more)

Union Pacific 1989 is punching into the first light of a very characteristically Royal Gorge sunrise. Rio Grande gold is in full heritage in this scene taken in 2020.

Union Pacific’s Rio Grande heritage SD70ACe No. 1989 leads Ansco’s Rio Grande Ski Train through Winter Park, Colorado, on February 10, 2007.

Along the Mighty Arkansas

The soft early morning sun deep in the canyon of a cold morning in the Royal Gorge kiss the nose of the Rio Grande heritage unit along the Arkansas ... (more)

Union Pacific's Rio Grande heritage #1989 (SD70ACe) runs along the Colorado Front Range towards Sedalia as it leads a freight with the ultimate destination of Pueblo, Colorado.