The Union Pacific rarely assigns manned helpers to assist eastbound trains from Ogden to Wahsatch on the Evanston Sub. On February 16, 2013 an SD40-2/SD70M combo shove a 188 car West Colton, CA to... (more)

With a loyal following of railfans parked along I-80 at the Castle Rock exit, UP 8444 heads west from Cheyenne, Wyoming to participate in the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal's 50th anniversar... (more)

A westbound manifest train slows to pass track workers and their motor car laboring east of Echo, Utah, beneath towering Steamboat rock in September 1976. The power is a pair of SD45's and single ... (more)

A Union Pacific SD60 leads Amtrak's 'Pioneer' train #26 east along the ruby red cliffs of Echo Canyon.

A short and fast KOAMN glides east through Emory on UP's Evanston Subdivision.

Captured a few minutes after sunrise, UP's MWCNP climbs east along the red cliffs of Echo Canyon on UP's Evanston Subdivision.

An eastbound grain empty glides east along the scenic cliffs of Echo Canyon on UP's Evanston Subdivision. Red marks along the snowplow provide evidence that the 5660 hit something along the way.

By 1994, catching an SD40-2 leading a coal train on the Union Pacific was becoming rare. Here the UP 3350 (built by EMD for the UP in March 1977) heads west through Echo Canyon on the CBBVY (Black... (more)

Union Pacific's SOGRS is moments away from topping 6824 ft. Wahsatch Summit on UP's Evanston Subdivision. The fireman must be doing his/her job well with a nearly smokeless approach to the the top... (more)

Union Pacific's SOGRS passes ruby red cliffs and cedar trees about 10 miles from the summit of the Echo Canyon grade at Castle Rock.

Union Pacific's SOGRS struts her stuff through Echo Canyon at Emory, Utah.

Union Pacific 844 heads east through the iconic red cliffs of Echo Canyon. It would be interesting to know how many times this classic 4-8-4 has passed through this area since Alco built it in 194... (more)

The Rio Grande Zephyr is pictured departing Utah for Denver, Colorado . . . via the Union Pacific Overland Route! The developing Thistle landslide closed the D&RGW mainline the previous evening, r... (more)

Union Pacific's 150th Anniversary Special glides west through scenic Echo Canyon.