One of the many ballast trains with rock for the highspeed rail project between Wann and Springfield Illinois drops off the MacArthur Bridge and into Illinois.The Gateway Arch and St. Louis form a... (more)

4 SD70's leads this Lathrope, CA, to Global 2 Intermodel Facility, IL, into the hole to meet Amtrak #5 at West Thisbe. Thisbe is located at MP 267, or 20 miles east of Sparks Yard. This area isn't... (more)

Eastbound Lathrope, CA, to Global 2 Intermodel Facility, IL, pulls out of the siding at Thisbe after meeting Amtrak #5. Thisbe is located at MP 267, or 20 miles east of Sparks Yard. This area isn'... (more)

Where are we? The nearest Union Pacific owned trackage is well over 100 miles away. Three UP engines bring a train into Glenwood after being transfered from the UP to CP in the twin cities.

Winding through the curves headed towards the west end of Shed 10

Here is a nice nosy view of a UP SD70M with the new nose, leading NS train #167 in Louisville,KY