With five on the point and six cut in as mid-train helpers, eleven 50 series EMDs pull and push a 91 car Savage to Intermountain Power coal train through 'the wiggle' west of Kyune on October 17, ... (more)
Utah 5006 should be at about the top of the 2.4% while the swing helps led by Utah 6064 lean into the remaining 2.4% grade. The Utah 6064 is a SD50S (shortframe) built specially for desert terra... (more)
Utah 5006 screams up the 2.4% grade exiting the Gooseneck Curves. The 2.4%+ sustained climb will ease in about a 1/2 mile before entering the Kyune Tunnels. At that point it will be an easy 1% c... (more)
Utah Railway MK50-3 5006 is seen leading the IPPX loaded coal from CV Spur at Kyune having just reached the top of the 2.4% grade on the climb up to Soldier Summit - 06/10/2014