The NPLAT, one of the hottest trains on the UP at the time, heads west along the Lynndyl Sub at Lake Point, Utah. In the background, the Great Salt Lake is cloaked in fog while along the shoreline... (more)

Four GE C40-8s and one GE C36-7 lead a Union Pacific American President Line stack train east along Utah's Oquirrh Mountains at Lake Point.

What an amazing day to be a fan of classic UP steam power! On April 24, 1991, Union Pacific steam locomotives 844 and 3985 lead a lengthy passenger special west out of Salt Lake City bound for Rai... (more)

A surprisingly fresh UP 9386 (nearly two years old at the time) leads an American President Line to Los Angeles stack train west train through Lake Point, Utah. The APLA was moving along at track ... (more)

Running about 10 hours behind schedule, Amtrak's westbound Desert Wind train #35 glides west between the foothills of the Oquirrh Mountains and the Great Salt Lake at Lake Point. The former Wester... (more)

Running about 12 hours behind schedule, Amtrak's westbound California Zephyr train #5 skirts the southern shore of the Great Salt Lake near Lake Point, Utah.

A pair of Southern Pacific Alco S4s await their turn with the scrapper's torch at Purdy Metals in Lake Point, Utah. A few months previous, both were employed at the Ogden switching yard, part of a... (more)

Union Pacific's MNPWC (North Platte, NE - West Colton, CA) squeals through the big curve at milepost 763 just west of the siding at Lake Point, Utah. The Great Salt Lake and Promontory Point are b... (more)

A unit train of Herzog ballast empties heads west for reloading at Murdock, Utah. The town of Lake Point, Antelope Island, the Great Salt Lake, and Mount Ben Lomond are all visible from this north... (more)

Union Pacific's MINPV (Milpitas, CA - North Platte, NE) auto train rolls east along the southern shore of the Great Salt Lake at Lake Point, Utah.

A 54 car train of Vesta wind mill towers heads east through Lake Point on UP's Lynndyl Sub. The customer special is bound for a wind power generating station near Chaffee, California.

Captured minutes before sunset, Union Pacific's OANP (Oakland, CA - North Platte, NE) skirts the southern shore of the Great Salt Lake on the former Western Pacific. The thin layer of haze is cour... (more)

UP 7400, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Awareness unit, leads the KG1LA (Global 1, IL - Los Angeles, CA) stack train west through Lake Point. In the background, the rugged beauty of the Oquirrh ... (more)

With the entire train stretched out along the foothills of the Oquirrh Mountains, Union Pacific's KG1LA (Global 1, IL - Los Angeles, CA) stack train climbs the Lynndyl Sub grade at Lake Point.