One of the few "winged" beasts ...
Three engines mingle at the LaGrange plant, former GM 90 and 92, now EMD 90 and 92, and an old EMD switcher. The SD90's were being load tested.
Carrying on Union Pacific's tradition of big power across the plains, two H-engined SD90MACs move the merchandise west of Grand Island.
After photographing this train from the air, I caught it on the ground on my way home.
Waiting for an east bound train.
KCS' secret stash of SD90's: tucked away in the Cotton Belt yard, which UP shares with KCS, sits a string of approx. 8 SD90MAC-H II's, still in UP reporting marks. It is unknown what will happen t... (more)
EMD lease power at work on the KCS
EMD Lease engines returned by UP are now working on the KCS.
UP returned all 40 of these 6000 hp units to EMD and KCS is now leasing them.
An SD90MAC leads a southbound UP manifest down the former SP Palmdale Cutoff at Swarthout Canyon.
441 departs Thunder Bay on a very cold and windy day.