UP 6379 West prepares to enter the small town of Wellton, AZ with grain loads in tow bound for the Roll Feedlot.

A long 3 mile ILBMN works along Interstate 8 between Wellton and Tacna.

UP 5678 leads westbound symbol IMNLB just east of the Wellton crossovers.

Eastbound tonnage passes through Wellton on the Gila Sub in the early morning.

UP 6892 holds west of Wellton, AZ due to stopped westbound traffic ahead.

A 118 degree afternoon finds a westbound ISALB getting back up to track speed after holding east of the Wellton X overs for a hot EB Z to crossover.

UP 5561 leads eastbound stacks near Wellton, AZ.

UP 6194 leads a westbound manifest just east of Wellton, AZ.

Golden hour begins as a westbound manifest train rolls towards the small town of Wellton on a warm mid-September afternoon.

UP 8478 pauses at Wellton, AZ on it's way west leading the ZG4CI.

KSILB passes under the West Wellton searchlights as the tail end of the AMINGR accelerates from a stop on a very busy afternoon along the Gila Sub.

McElhaney Cattle Co SW1200 at Wellton AZ.

Eastbound stacks exit the Dome Valley near Wellton mid-morning along about 20 miles east of Yuma.

I stepped off the Sunset Limited in Los Angeles with 24 hours until my flight to Hawaii. So what better to do than rent a car and drive to Wellton Arizona to catch a surviving SP Cantilever? And f... (more)

A westbound UP manifest heads into the setting sun as it races along the Gila Sub just east of Wellton, AZ on the Sunset Route.