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.

UP 8262, 6752, & 7337 power an eastbound intermodal train.

An intermodal train from Lathrop California has reached the end of its run in Los Angeles and is seen her yarding its cars at LATC under the palm trees and skyline.

The inbound Lathrop arrives at LATC. The LA city skyline can be seen in the background.

Union Pacific ES44AH no. 8262 is one of six units that are currently helping hold back this West Elk Mine, Colo., to Blue Island, Ill., loaded coal train down the 2% grade in Coal Creek Canyon jus... (more)

Union Pacific ES44AH no. 8262 leads eastbound coal loads from West Elk Mine at Leyden in Arvada, Colo., on May 26, 2015. The train is about to cross over Indiana Avenue.

With the Front Range Flatirons dominating the scene, UP's West Elk Mine, Colorado to Blue Island, Illinois loaded coal train (CWEKS 25) led by ES44AH no. 8262 rolls on through the tunnel district ... (more)

A shiny new GE ES44AH, assigned to a CWTNO9-11 coal train, pauses for a recrew at Union Pacific's North Yard in Salt Lake City.

Union Pacific 8262 leads a westbound grain train through the Columbia River Gorge at Milepost 99.0. This was taken during the 2012 Annual Gorgerail slidesho... (more)

A westbound freight heads into the setting sun just east of Pincher Station with 2 SD90MACs, an SD40-2 and 73 cars

Note the "home made" number board on the 2nd unit UP 6562.