Remarks: A westbound Burlington Northern & Santa Fe manifest crosses the Price River at East Wash in Utah's Wellington Canyon. BNSF 7667, an ES44DC was built by General Electric at Erie, Pennsylvania in January 2005.
Remarks: A Utah Railway IPP coal train loads at the Andelex Resources Wildcat loadout a few miles west of Spring Glen, Utah. Inbound bituminous coal is trucked to the site, batched along the ground, sorted, and conveyed into the Wildcat tipple. It takes about 2 hours to load each 91 car train at this relatively remote facility in Carbon County.
Remarks: Utah Railway's early evening RUT310 local prepares to depart Midvale while the RUT311 puts away it's train in the storage yard. The 310 will head down the Bingham & Garfield Branches before heading east on the main to Provo overnight. The 311 spent most of the day working the petroleum refineries in the North Salt Lake & Woods Cross areas.
Remarks: Union Pacific's Salt Lake City, UT to Denver, CO manifest descends Price Canyon at Castle Gate. A giant cloud of steam rises from a cooling tower along Rocky Mountain Power's Carbon Plant. US Highway 6 curves downgrade through a deep rock cut just to the right of the steam cloud.
Remarks: A Utah Railway coal load coasts through Spring Canyon with 91 cars of Wildcat coal. The homes in the Spring Canyon Subdivision (at left) were trucked down Highway 6 from Castle Gate in 1974.