144 years of Union Pacific Railroading
The Union Pacific is in the middle of a major tie replacement, ballast project on the AAPortland Sub. Trains during daylight are few and far between.
A late day westbound UP train is sandwiched between the Columbia River and I-84.
Westbound
Near Memaloose State Park
UP 844 steams east through the Columbia River Gorge on its way to Pendleton for the Pendleton Roundup's 100-yr celebration.
Local heads west as a barge heads east up the Columbia River