A nice little surprise at Selkirk Yard as the crew yards the train off Track 7. A brief flash of sun managed to squeeze out of another cold, gloomy March day.

This 9200 ton Geneva iron ore train has been descending a 2.5% grade since leaving the mine at Comstock, and air has been set and retained in the train line to provide additional braking beyond wh... (more)

The conductor gives a friendly wave from UP 3528 as it leads a westbound manifest.