A quartet of Utah Rwy MK500C's were running around their train after loading at Wildcat mine seven miles up the line from Helper
Working up Spanish Fork Canyon, this eastbound Utah empty oil train heads for Martin on a beautiful spring morning.
Racing up grade at Gilluly, Utah 5001 leads it's train under the highway 6 overpass.
After stopping just east of Solider Summit with due to a problem with one of the trailing units, 5001 is back on the move as it passes through the Price River Canyon at Colton.
6 units leads this eastbound Utah empty oil train up Soldier Summit.
This empty IPPX Intermountain Power train topped over the grade at Soldier Summit, and is now gliding down the 1% at Kyune, UT.
Utah Railway muscles another Intermountain Power Project coal load over Soldier Summit.....
Yes, coal is still being mined and shipped in eastern Utah, just not as much as in the past. I followed this Utah Ry. empty train downgrade from Castlegate to Price, Utah trying to get ahead of it... (more)
A westbound Utah Railway coal train smokes it up between Colton and Summit, Utah, on May 20, 2002. Powering the train is a pair of MK5000Cs bracketing a pair of former Australian EMD SD50Ss, while... (more)
A westbound Utah Railway coal train winds through the curves at Kyune, Utah, on May 20, 2002. Powering the train is a pair of MK5000Cs bracketing a pair of former Australian EMD SD50Ss, while cut... (more)
A brand new Motive Power Industries MK5000C, equipped with a 5000 HP Caterpillar diesel engine, arrives in Salt Lake City on SP's EUCHQ. Accompanied by Research & Test car 252, the SP 502, 503, an... (more)
A hole in the clouds illuminates Utahs westbound coal load climbing towars Soldier Summit near the Twin Tunnels
Eastbound IPP empties catch a pocket of the rising sun, rolling towards Utah Railway Junction and eventually Wildcat Mine.
Moments after sunrise, a five-pack of Utah Railway's neat units lead empties for Wildcat through the cross-overs at Kyune.
Coal empties have reached their destination of the America Resources Wildcat Loadout and in a few hours will return West with loads.
