Headed into the sun in late afternoon. These guys were trying to put an end to a bad day. This was the Northline train. They had a few of the cars derail on the spur in Benson. Dispatcher had them... (more)
Friendly engineer and check out the bird on the far right edge of the photo.
UP 4744 crests the summit at Mescal at sunset after a grueling climb from Benson.
An SD70M leads an eastbound intermodal over the top of the summit at Mescal past a coaling tower that has since been demolished by UP.
UP Eastbound Freight Train at Mescal, Az. on UP'S Sunset Route with an SP SD45T-2 leading a DRGW SD40T-2 & 2 UP SD40-2'S
UP Eastbound Intermodal Train at Mescal, Az. on UP'S Sunset Route with a CNW C44-9W leading a UP SD70M & a C40-8
The train is passing the now-demolished coaling tower, which lasted decades after the end of steam.
UP eastbound doublestack train at Mescal, AZ, on UP's Sunset Route with a quartet of EMD SD70M Demonstrators for power.