A westbound Southern Pacific loaded coke train (NSGVC) descends the steep west slope of Tennessee Pass at Pando, Colorado, on August 1, 1996. This is most certainly the highest elevation these two... (more)

A venerable SP tunnel motor leads an eastbound UP stack train up the 1.0 percent grade at Shawmut.

Starting off Tunnel Motor Tuesday on the right note, (the photo was taken at 0003 hrs on Tuesday am) New England Central Railroad's Palmer, MA to St. Albans, VT train #323-12 is seen crossing the ... (more)

MITCHELL CO Oct 6 1978 -- A famous location on Tennessee Pass with lots of photos taken. This is my version. Rio Grande SD40T-2 5342 takes the S curves on its way west. Web site drgw.net reports t... (more)

One of the Rio Grande's hot piggyback trains kicks up a little snow passing the Provo passenger station on Jan. 24, 1976.

After bringing their train from Chester to Richburg, the crew is working Thyssen Krupp before bringing their train into downtown Richburg and ending work for the day.

After bringing their train from Chester to Richburg, the crew has finished their work for the day. Normally they would bring a cut of cars back to Chester. But they were unable to do so today as... (more)

Southern Pacific SD40T-2s No. 8254 and 8330 pull an 89 car Grand Junction to Roper manifest freight through the Jordan Narrows on the morning of July 11, 1993.

Not long after being delivered from EMD, SD40T-2 No 8356 leads an eastbound manifest uphill at Woodford.

SP EMD SD40T-2 8321. An original Kodachrome slide from my collection.

D&RGW leads a freight along Hwy 6 near Colton Utah.

Rio Grande SD40T-2s No. 5400, 5347, and 5365 lead a 70 car 'Dirt Train' local at milepost 6 on the Sunnyside Sub on a warm Oct. 11, 1999 afternoon.

On April 22, 2001, a late season snowstorm has dumped a lot of white stuff in the high country of Colorado. Just after the storm let up, Union Pacific MDVRO does a little stormin’ itself as it r... (more)

On a perfect October afternoon in Castle Valley, the MDVRO rolls east with 73 cars on Oct. 10, 1999. The power consist includes DRGW SD40T-2 No. 5397, SP SD40M-2 No. 8594, UP SD60 No. 6036, and DR... (more)

Rio Grande SD40T-2s No. 5409, 5371, and 5380 pull the Helper Local through Price Canyon on Aug. 16, 1987.