UP 8228 leads an eastbound stack train.

UP 5953 holds the siding with coal for San Antonio while the engineer (or conductor) comes out to give a visual once-over of an eastbound, near sunset.

A pair of GE C44ACMs bring up the rear of a westbound intermodal passing through Modesto.

Union Pacific local LRS99 waits to return to Stockton Ca.

UP 7135, 6376, & 7625 lead a westbound stack train.

UP 5932 brings up the rear of a manifest.

UP 7381 & 5690 power an eastbound loaded coal train.

Union Pacific's Belvidere based local is returning from Loves Park on a chilly January day. The train is passing the Car Barn for Trolley Car 36 which also uses these rails when the weather permit... (more)

Union Pacific light power going eastbound through Barstow station

UP 9067 receives a signal during a long twilight exposure at Sandcut.

UP 6160 drops downgrade between Cliff and Bealville on the Tehachapi Pass.

A Southbound welded rail train pulls through Bealville.

Union Pacific train 717, the Los Angeles Challenger, is seen in Los Angeles at Pasadena Junction in 1940. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

A southbound Union Pacific freight sits in Mojave, on UP’s Mojave Sub. This train is powered by a quartet of SD70ACe locomotives: UP 8465, 8500, 8482 and 8455. In the distance is a Burlington ... (more)

Foreign Power on a Loaded Ethanol. UP power hauls this unit train up the approaches to the C&O Bridge over the Ohio River in Downtown Cincy on a frigid January.