UP 8996 & 5646 lead a 252 car eastbound manifest.

UP 8865 & 6711 lead a westbound mixed freight.

A pair of UP motors bring NS train A79 (Birmingham, AL - Sheffield, AL) through the small town of Parrish, AL on the NA West District.

Norfolk Southern train A79 snakes through the curves into downtown Jasper, AL. on their way west to Sheffield.

Transcontinental Railroad. On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced their intention to combine to create a transcontinental railroad with over 50,000 route mi... (more)

A fresh UP leader drops down the BNSF Midway Sub with UP train MALSS 30. Until recently, I'd had poor luck catching UP in the Twin Cities.

Moments after meeting a westbound stack train, UP 9073 heads east towards the DFW urban core with the ZLAMN running hot with a bunch of open domestic big box containers on the head end.

After being an overcast day all day. The sun popped out in the evening today. UP 8829 6229 lead a monster MNPML, with three more units in the middle, and one pushing on the rear. He was making pre... (more)

Rack and Manifest EB in Lyons

Over the MOON for an SD70AH leader: UP 9000.

Dawn On The Plains | An eastbound Union Pacific manifest train is seen passing through the community of Aikins, KS on the chilly morning of Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Hot times on the Hardy Toll Road, with MFWEW 03 to the left stopping and will tie down, while LHN40 04 has a new crew which brought the 5708 and will drag the transfer into Englewood Yard.

Despite the train symbol, this is 100% steamship boxes from Settegast Yard to Barbours Cut. In the background is the soon to be closed LyondellBasell refinery... opened in 1918 by Sinclair Oil Co... (more)

UP 8821 & 8144 lead a westbound intermodal train.

UP 8821 & 8144 westbound with stacks.