2 units lead an eastbound Herzog train for another load at Mudrock, UT.

On the morning of the first day of 2024, an eastbound Union Pacific manifest grinds up Arlington Hill in eastern Nebraska. This former Chicago & North Western line provides a shortcut that allows ... (more)

Three GEs lead a westbound manifest.

Everyone has their heritage unit they encounter across the country. This is mine. Of all the various Class 1 units to be in special paint, this is the one I see in the viewfinder most often. To... (more)

Just after 7am finds UP 5253 working upgrade into San Timoteo Canyon at Ordway.

MWCNP power heads down to it's train at West Colton.

UP's Los Angeles to Atlanta Z passes Pepper Ave at West Colton.

UP 3088 leads an eastbound between Redlands and Ordway.

One of the last patched SP AC4400's leads an eastbound ZLAMQ as it nears the top of the climb up Beaumont Hill.

With fluffy white clouds slowly drifting through the sky above and casting big shadows across the green landscape, the DPU of a south bound UP intermodal slowly pushes up through the Caliente cany... (more)

UP 8053 leads a mixed manifest off the former MoPac line, bending south at Valley Junction.

The Big Boy has departed its display location in downtown St. Louis and is headed west for its next stops in Pacific, MO and Jefferson City, MO.

A colorful group of Union Pacific SD70ACe locomotives was found in the railroad's Dolores Yard on this October day: UP 1996 (their Southern Pacific Heritage unit, and the former UP 8523), UP 1988... (more)

Approaching San Antonio, a heavy GEVO singly handles a long string of empties, bound for reloading in southern Texas or Mexico.

Southbound in the chilly afternoon light, bound for San Antonio, a mixed freight plies the former MKT rails through Garden Ridge, but shortly will take the connector track to finish the journey in... (more)