UP's ZBRLC is taking the long way today through West Colton and is seen dropping down the Palmdale Cutoff just east of the South siding switch at Canyon.
UP 4420 comes off the railroad's aging span over the river at Clinton. In the not-too-distant future, this bridge will be replaced by a modern structure.
A UP intermodal exercises its BNSF track rights to climb the pass. Early morning fog and rain in the background recedes as the sun makes an appearance. A brand new antenna, installed yesterday, ju... (more)
A Union Pacific work extra heads east to meet a westbound passenger special at the end of double track at East Midvale.
An eastbound unit ethanol train goes up the Cajon Pass.
An Elkhart, IN to North Platte, NE freight stops at the yard office for it's first crew change out of Chicago. In the background is the sprawling ADM complex, which recently added an ethanol faci... (more)
The JB tower operator gives this southbound vehicle train a roll-by.
UP 4420 West rolls off the aging bridge that spans the multiple channels of the Mississippi between Clinton, IA and East Clinton, IL.
With the Truckee Helper on the rear, this westman heads for Donner.
Because of a slide in the Feather River Canyon, UP's Donner line got real busy. This westman waits for the manned Truckee Helper at Boca.
UP 4420 an westbound manifest approaches Kelso
West bound Stack train
west bound stack train
