OMLX 4327 was built in 1955 for the Sothern Pacific and then worked for the Northwestern Pacific until acquired by OmniTRAX of Loveland, Colorado. She wears the "Black Widow" paint scheme of the ... (more)

Snow crews work to clear the switches of ice and snow as OmniTRAX's 4327 (SD9 in a Widow Maker paint scheme) waits for her crew.

You can often find some wonderful vintage power at the OmniTRAX facility in Loveland Colorado. On this day we see OMLX 4327 (SD9 built in 1955 having served Southern Pacific and Northwestern Pacif... (more)

My 1,000th photograph! Here we see an eclectic group of OmniTrax engines found at the old Great Western Sugar Beet Factory in Loveland, Colorado, including OMLX 4327 (Ex Southern Pacific and No... (more)

A former Northwestern Pacific SD9 sits next to the Great Western Sugar Mill in Longmont, CO. This unit is generally used as a switcher here that switches around grain hoppers to and from the BNSF ... (more)

Looking much like a model railroad, OMLX 4327 in Northwestern Pacific Black Widow scheme sits alone near the old Sugar Mill and Great Western Omnitrax shops in Loveland, CO. This unit will be used... (more)

Working down and up hill at Kelim, OMLX 4327, still painted in NWP's Black Widow paint scheme is seen with over 20 cars for Johnstown and surrounding areas.

Lets Race The Train A car rolls along side the GW1 local as the car coasts down hill. Here, GW1 is making their trip East out of Loveland to Kelim and Johnstown at a place called Birds.

Lets Try This Again... Working together, an SD9 and SD35 push 115 empty coal hoppers on the Welty Branch with the Rocky Mountains in the background and Longs Peak as well. What their inten... (more)

Work'n Uphill Running at it's full horsepower, this EMD SD9 in Northwestern Pacific colors struggles up hill as they approach the town of Johnstown.

Lets Keep On Pushing! Working together, an SD9 and SD35 push 115 empty coal hoppers on the Welty Branch with the Rocky Mountains in the background and Longs Peak as well. What their intenti... (more)

Leaving Loveland Local GW1 trundles along a country road on their way to Kelim and eventually Johnstown with a cut of cars for the UP and a couple of branch lines in the area at a place called Bir... (more)

An ex North Western Pacific Cadillac EMD SD9 and a rebuilt and freshly painted ex SP GP40 in Illinois Railway colors sit near the old Great Western Sugar Plant at Loveland, Colorado.

This former NorthWestern Pacific unit has been in service on various Great Western Locals for some time. The unit was repainted by OmniTrax into the Black Widow Paint Scheme.

Omnitrax (OMLX) leased ex-SP 4327 to Northwestern Pacific (NWP) several years ago. Omnitrax repainted 4327 into the Black Widow inspired scheme at the Loveland, CO, shop. OMLX 4327 works the Great... (more)