Crew change time. Crew from Phoenix just brought this mixed manifest to Picacho, and a crew from Tucson is getting ready to take it on to Yuma. Very nice crew spoke and waved to me as I was taki... (more)

Eastbound power move, with five SD70M units, waits while Westbound double stacker and empty flats move off to the side, on a hot, Arizona afternoon.

Eastbound UP 3860 doublestack accelerates on the main line from a stop at Picacho, AZ, on a clear hot morning that will be 110 degrees at this location. Lens at 18mm makes the train look as if it ... (more)

Eastbound UP 3860 and its brethren, pulling a double stack, power up on the main line after waiting for another train to move to track #2, on a clear morning in Arizona that will reach 110 degree... (more)