A high speed geared UP SD40-2 leads two normal geared SD40-2's on a freight over Sherman Hill. No photographers name listed on slide.
A UP SD40, GP30B and SD45 haul a pipe train while an early Amtrak train can be seen in the background. No info on slide as to who took the photo.
An ABA set of F units is hauling a freight on Sherman Hill shortly before reaching the Hermosa tunnels. That sure is a big snow plow on that engine. No information on slide as to who took the phot... (more)
A Big Boy hauls a freight over Sherman Hill with another steam engine on the rear assisting. No information on slide as to who took the photo.
A pair of UP U30C's along with a couple of CNW units pull a coal train over track 3, also known as the Harriman Cutoff. This is a longer less steeper grade and is about to rejoin the original mai... (more)
A mighty challenger pulling a reefer string over Sherman Hill. Photo taken by Jack Pfeifer.
An F9 and four GP9B units haul a reefer train over Sherman Hill. Photo part of my collection, but no photographer listed.
Inside the repair shop Big Boy 4014 and 844 await the crowds that visited during the whole weekend.
Rear of roundhouse in Cheyenne yard. Plenty to look at but no-one could get up close.
I was able to walk around UP's shops at Wyoming during their annual open day and found this interesting contrast in the yard.
Standing in a Super 8 car park as the helpers of this BNSF freight slowly edge the train into the yard at Cheyenne.
Original slide from my collection. Thanks to UP we will see another Big Boy in action again.
Trailing edge of a storm heads east leaving behind a rainbow as a west bound freight leaves Cheyenne
UP's shops in Cheyenne were open to the public May 17/18 and I was lucky enough to get up real close to 4014. No-one was allowed on the locomotive but it was possible to get a shot of the cab in... (more)
The exhaust fumes of the locomotives blurs the load of this military train running down Sherman Hill near Borie, WY