The hottest train on the system, the Willow Springs, IL to North Bay, CA Z1, races down the nearly 1% grade of Walapai at 70 MPH as it hauls 7,200' of train with 36 UPS loads for Northern Californ... (more)
The hot Willow Springs, IL to San Bernardino, CA Z-train races west out of Valentine as it starts to reach track speed of 70 MPH.
A Willow Springs, IL to North Bay, CA Z-train begins to gain speed as it clears the permeant 55 MPH speed restriction at Valentine. For the next 30 miles, this hotshot UPS train will be doing all ... (more)
Monday, Nov. 20th, was the official start of "Peak Season". From now till Christmas Eve, supply chain companies will see their highest volume of packages of the year. To tackle this logi... (more)
Union Pacific GE ES44AC No. 7457 leads a westbound UP stack train over Cienega Creek Bridge near Vail, Arizona, on the morning of April 22, 2017.
Two DPUs shove on the rear as this manifest makes the climb east out of Benson.
After a long climb, a westbound manifest crests the summit at Sibyl Rd. and will shortly begin the quick drop down into Benson.
A manifest grinds upgrade as it rounds the curve into Dragoon.
A very well worn AC4400 leads a westbound manifest downgrade through the curves of Shawmut.
A westbound intermodal passes by the old Southern Pacific water tower in Gila Bend as it slows to a stop to meet opposing traffic.
A westbound powers through Maine with the San Francisco Peaks as a backdrop.
An eastbound intermodal approaches Garland Prairie Rd. on the outskirts of Williams.
After a long run up from Phoenix, an intermodal enters the city of Williams on the Phoenix Sub. The train will shortly rejoin the Transcon, where it will then change direction and head towards Ca... (more)
A Phoenix-bound manifest crosses the historic Santa Fe bridge over Little Hell Canyon. The original AZ Rt. 89 bridge is in the foreground.
