Unfortunately 7943 has received some unfavorable art work. I'm kind of intrigued what this stack train was. I think it may have been something different than are normal trains through here. I beli... (more)

With a busy night on the railroad. All the congestion made for a late night for the Chevron local on Tuesday night.

UP 7111 pulls an absolute monster through Salt Lake City 4th South. My best guess is this is a Ogden to Roper train. The train had five units, two up front, two mid train, one on the rear. It just... (more)

UP 555 and 724 service the Chevron refinery.

This grain train has just gone through Grant Tower. Transitioning off the Salt Lake Subdivision, onto the Lynndyl Subdivision. I don't know the id of this train. But there is a high chance it will... (more)

Stack train in disguise. About the first 10 cars were manifest, then 75 percent was stack cars, the end was auto racks. My best guess is it was the INPOA, but I don't really know for sure.

It was a busy evening in Salt Lake tonight. Making for a pretty late run for the the Utah Railway RUT311 local.

Grain season is getting going. This grain train block up the works in Salt Lake City North Yard for awhile. With a fresh crew they are on the roll again.

A fun number to catch, UP 555. It's been a bit since I've photographed it. A little different that the other GP38 operating around here. It a UP original, with dynamic breaks. Looks like it classi... (more)

I spent a lot of my evening trying to catch this train. When I showed up at Salt Lake City North Yard. They had refueled the front locomotives. The crew was on ready to go, but they where waiting ... (more)

After another long day out in the hot summer sun. The Chevron local nears home. I would have to say these two locomotives have paid for their self's many times over, after their many years of serv... (more)

The second or third westbound BNSF stack out of Salt Lake depending how you look at it. They had to remove some stacks from the train. Not sure what the issue was but it was delaying the whole pr... (more)

Always nice to catch a nice train on the way home, after a long work week.

My first Utah BNSF stack train in action. On Saturday morning they were backing out of the Salt Lake Garfield & Western track age (Patriot Rail). There were some issue with the train. The conducto... (more)

I looks like another BNSF intermodal train is get close to depart the New Salt Lake Garfield and Western Intermodal yard. There are 4 BNSF unit in the yard. I'm assuming 2 on each end. The Intermo... (more)