E50 passes through Glenn with a train of manifest traffic for Durham and eastern NC in tow behind NS 1067.
After meeting Amtrak 71 and 65D, E50 pulls out of the siding at Isom with the Reading Heritage Unit leading.
Union Pacific to the rescue. And what a beauty they provided. But when your 9 hour late, you take what you can get.
BNSF 8756 (SD70ACe) leads the 'Beer Train' from Denver to the Coors brewing facility in Golden, Colorado.
BNSF 8542 & 9055 power westbound empties.
UP 8739 & 7154 lead a westbound mixed freight. The six trailing units are offline.
UP 8358 & 7752 lead 193 cars west.
A good looking ACe leads two Dash8-40Cs on a westbound manifest passing the grain elevator at Troxel, NE as the manifest gets up to track speed departing Fremont.
Union Pacific M-NLNP running east past the still standing telegraph poles on the original Transcontinental Railroad through Sidney, Nebraska
Near the end of a 19 day / 5300 mile road trip just by luck I was in the right place at the right time and with perfect light. UP / CNW 1995 Heritage Unit is on the point of a southbound at the... (more)
A UP manifest crests the summit of the Cascade Subdivision
The Reading Heritage Unit leads E50 out of the siding at Clegg.
The train is just a prop for the classic Union Pacific signal bridge that, to this day, has survived the inexorable march of the boring signal systems. This is on the long grade out of the Snake R... (more)
Northbound empty coal train passing through Greenland paired with NS 4796.
Northbound empty coal train passing through the bend at Palmer Lake paired with NS 4796.