A SD70M and an ES44AC lead a westbound intermodal train in the last light of this great Spring day. A low sun angle means great shadows!

This photo was taken during the 2013 Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70M
Location: The Dalles, Oregon, USA
Locomotive #: UP 4070
Train ID: I-DUSE
Photo Date: May 17, 2013

After a daylong snow storm, train I-DUSE (Dupo Yard, East St. Louis - Seattle, WA) is plowing snow as it assaults the final climb of the Blue Moutains of Eastern Oregon. A foot and a half of snow ... (more)