As tornadoes and severe thunderstorms develop just to the east, a northbound UP manifest waits in the siding for a special meet with UP 844 hauling the southbound Cheyenne Frontier Days special ba... (more)
UP's West Colton to North Platte manifest descends the Lynndyl Subdivision along the foothills of the Oquirrh Mountains at Lake Point.
On July 12, 2013 at 8:56 p.m., UP's CLRSV9-11 coal empty glides east approaching the state highway 202 overpass at Garfield. In the background along the Oquirrh Mountains is Kennecott Copper Corpo... (more)
Five units lead a westbound empty coal train around Big Ten Curve near Clay Siding. The assault on the Front Range is now in full swing and the train will be climbing steadily toward Moffat Tunn... (more)
A UP empty coal train eases into Dresden Siding with the local Tyson elevator towering in the distance. This coal train will meet Amtrak's eastbound River Runner, #316.
A loaded coal train tops the hill at Kirkwood on one of the first days of summer. The historic Kirkwood depot is decorated with bright colored flowers through the summer.
After meeting Amtrak's River Runner, 316, at Smithton Siding, UP 5763 leads a westbound empty out of the siding and continues toward Kansas City.
A westbound stack train rolls past Kirkwood station on a beautiful 4th of July. Happy Birthday America! Canon 350D.
A pair of clean GE units lead the loaded Weston coal train into the golden sunlight as they struggle up the grade through the small town of Merton
UP 5571 with a couple NS mates is accelerating out of California Jct., IA enroute North Platte.
Union Pacific's Salt Lake City to Denver freight emerges from the Thistle Tunnels on the morning of the Summer Solstice, 2013.
Looks like UP is lending BNSF a hand this morning.
