LUE46 has pulled up in front of the silo in Erda, Utah. Two crew members are off the train pulling switches, unlocking gates so they can go to work switch out the cars.
No day off for the LUE46 local. I was able to catch the LUE46 out running on the morning of Labor Day. Granted they only had four cars. They are heading for the silo in Erda.
This train has just 'taken a right' to head for Pensacola, FL, but most of it is still on the old L&N's NOLA-Cincy main stem back around the curve. Power may look boring, but there is a bit of va... (more)
Union Pacific's Denver, CO to Salt Lake City, UT premium intermodal heads west through Orange Street in Salt Lake City. A pair of standard cab CSX EMDs were a most welcome addition on this particu... (more)
UP 3816 heads down BNSF main 2 in snow covered Cajon Pass. In the background, BNSF 4383 leads a stack train up BNSF main 1.
A visitor adds a little color to the engine facility.
Nice mix of power on Portland, Pa bound coal train.
On this chilly December morning, just after the relief crew arrived, this UP manifest, MWNSL 24, waits for the highball to continue on into St. Louis.