An F9 with four GP9B's head east up Archer hill with a long freight.

#844 is embarking on the first leg of its Shiloh Limited duties. It will pick up the rest of the train in Council Bluffs.

#3985 is departing Cheyenne on the first day of the Missouri River Eagle trip....which turned out to be its last mainline outing. No messing around, they were doing every MPH they could muster.

#4014 finally tackles Archer Hill during its 2019 tour of the system.

With 21 covered hoppers, 3 support cars, 2 water bottles, and diesel 8167 on the drawbar Big Boy 4014 begins its great trek across the American Midwest by storming east up Archer Hill just a few m... (more)

The Hinkle to North Platte perishables has a couple SD40s, a DRGW SD50 repaint and hiding around the bend a Rio Grande SD40T-2 as power. The train is climbing the short Archer hill just east of Ch... (more)

The sun has set in the western sky as a fast moving eastbound Z-Train led by Union Pacific ES44AH No. 8155 with a new North Platte crew races around the big curve at Archer Hill east of Cheyenne, ... (more)

A GE AC4400CW-CTE brings up the rear of this westbound stack train as it rounds the curve at Archer Hill, Wyoming just east of Cheyenne.

Under a threatening sky Union Pacific's westbound ICBLB ascends Archer Hill led by rebuilt SD9043MAC 3666, a pair of Norfolk Southern 'thoroughbreds' round out the consist. The westbound stack tra... (more)

The weather is always changing rapidly in Wyoming and Saturday, January 30, 2016 was no exception; snow is in the forecast. Three standard armor yellow GE's with AC4400CW No. 6542 leading, takes a... (more)

Three UP units and a CSX SD70ACe lead the Los Angeles, California to Global I (Chicago), Illinois Z-Train around the sweeping s-curve on Archer Hill east of Cheyenne, Wyoming on November 28, 20

A Challenger making a run over Archer Hill. Looks like an extra passenger in the cab.

Challenger 3985 works a freight before she became famous.

Union Pacific Challenger No. 3985 storms up Archer Hill east of Cheyenne, Wyoming, on the morning of September 23, 2003.

Eight miles east of Cheyenne, UP‘s Archer Hill offers the photographer less variety but a more convenient vantage point than sprawling Sherman Hill to the west. On June 2, 1965, the temperature ... (more)