What’s a 4th of July day without a UP train led by 2 engines with the American Flag? This was a hot afternoon, but a shady tree offers a relaxing place to photograph also a nice little bit of comp... (more)

A UP AC44CCTE leads southbound NS train 201 (Harrisburg/Rutherford, PA - Memphis/Rossville, TN) at the milepost H143.

Threading the Humboldt River in remote Palisade Canyon eastbound grain empties ride former Western Pacific iron en route to a crew change in Elko, Nevada. Coming in second place to lay rail throug... (more)

UP 6763 leads a southbound manifest over Fountain Creek on the Chester Sub. 6763 looks like it has been put together from two different locomotives. I cannot find any information on it, but I ha... (more)

If you come to Denver you should stop by the 48th Avenue Viaduct (just east of Kalamath Street). From that vantage point you can easily watch and photograph the UP's North Yard as well as catch i... (more)

UP 7719 & 5667 westbound with empties.

UP 7403 & 8266 power eastbound auto racks on UP's Portland Sub.

UP 7399, 6620, 4733, & 2608 lead a westbound manifest on UP's Portland Sub.

UP 1361 splits the search lights in Sharon. Who knows how long these relics will remain in place.

Armour yellow never looked so good on the D&RGW

Union Pacific SD70AH #1943 'The Spirit of Union Pacific' leads a Denver to Grand Junction officer special across the Colorado River along the ex D&RGW Dotsero Cutoff.

Storms brew at Cienega Creek and the railroad sure needs to get things moving again quickly. I say that because, this shot is an uncommon EB power move on top track because the 3rd engine (a c40-8... (more)

The "Clinchfield 676" (UP 3985) at its stop in St. Paul for the 50th Santa Claus Train in 1992. No steam in 2018 for the 76th edition, but country stars Maddie & Tae will be aboard to he... (more)

Thundering echoes of a UP stack train, charging up the Tehachapi grade, bounce off the walls of the deep cut below the Tehachapi loop, like a funnel, as the south bound rounds the curve and into v... (more)

The crew of UP 1746 (SD40N) repositions in the North Yard.