A UP manifest train passes through Mormon Rocks as it heads through the Cajon Pass on its way to Los Angeles.

DRGW in the Royal Gorge Deep in the Royal Gorge, Rock N Rail with UP 1989 on the lead. Made for a delightful morning in the canyon.

Here is another catch of an eastbound hopper train navigating the tunnel district on the former LA&SL, now Union Pacific's Caliente Sub. After passing through Rainbow Canyon and the Meadow Valley ... (more)

East bounds out of Las Vegas face a long trip through a lot of nothing. However, there is some amazing scenery along the former LA&SL, now Union Pacific's Caliente Sub. After passing through Rainb... (more)

The California Zephyr runs through Tunnel 29 at Pinecliffe, Colorado as it heads into the Colorado Rocky Mountains on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

An eastbound manifest pops out of a tunnel above the Flathead River at Hungry Horse, Montana.

NNRY 93 leads a wreck train south towards Keystone as viewed from a small rock arch on the opposite side of the canyon.

As the sun sets across Cajon Pass, a BNSF container train glides down grade as it passes a loaded UP coal train at the Mormon Rocks.

Union Pacific's Cane Creek Branch is a stunningly beautiful section of railroad. Today's train ran late morning, making the lighting in Bootlegger Canyon spectacular. Here the train has just exite... (more)

Three hikers rest under the massive Corona Arch as Union Pacific's once weekly Potash local prepares to enter Bootlegger Canyon on the return run to Grand Jct.

A pair of Union Pacific SD70M's lead the once weekly potash local along the banks of the Colorado River and the red rocks near Moab.

A pair of Union Pacific SD70M's lead the once weekly potash local out of Bootlegger Canyon in the shadow of Corona Arch en route to Intrepid potash near Moab.

The Santa Train rolls out of the Haysi stop and past the photo line at the abandoned loadout.

Watching from above at the Chamberlain Lake Rest Area as Westbound BNSF C44-9W no 4668 rolls through Tunnel No. 9 with its grain train strung along Chamberlain Lake.

4927 & 5040 padded the Corona Arch Trail