On a hot June 23, 2022, afternoon, an eastbound BNSF coal train follows the North Platte River through scenic Wendover Canyon between Cassa and Wendover, Wyoming.

A southbound BNSF coal train is approaching Converse Junction on the Orin Line in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin on the afternoon of June 24, 2022.

Westbound UP train west of Green River, Wyoming.

UP 8646 (SD70ACe) leads a westbound freight on track 1 as it leaves Cheyenne, Wyoming at sunrise.

The double-headed Union Pacific passenger train to the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike in Ogden, Utah, led by 4-8-8-4 Big Boy No. 4014, crosses over the old highway bridge at Ragan between L... (more)

Union Pacific’s A-B-A set of E units power a passenger special operated for the UP Historical Society on July 10, 2009. The train, dubbed the “City of Yoder,” ran from Cheyenne to South Morr... (more)

Union Pacific EMD E8A No. 928 sits forlornly on one of the turntable tracks at the roundhouse in Cheyenne, Wyoming on May 3, 2007. This locomotive was once on display at the Western Heritage Museu... (more)

A northbound BNSF coal empty scurries over the top of Logan Hill after the passing of a brief rainstorm in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin on June 24, 2022.

From the rocky rim of Wendover Canyon, our Beagle “Minturn” intently watches a BNSF coal empty roll along the North Platte River between Wendover and Cassa, Wyoming, on the afternoon of June 2... (more)

UP 8646 (SD70ACe) heads west on Track 1 out of Cheyenne, Wyoming as the sunrise creates a red glow.

Two of the vintage engines that were transported to Silvas, Illinois from Cheyenne, Wyoming include CNW 401 (a F7A built in 1949) and UP B966, a B unit locomotive built for passenger service. ... (more)

You are not likely to ever see this lashup again, with UP 5716 (ES44AC) leading the Challenger 3985 (4-6-6-4) and UP 5511 (2-10-2) eastward on the TransCon line.

It's a very chilly Veterans Day 2022 morning right by Union Pacific's Steam Shops as a lone Union Pacific SD40-2R resides next to some of the equipment that is headed for the Railroading Heritage ... (more)

UP 5716 (ES44AC) leads the 'hospital train' with vintage engines and cars destined for Silvas, Illinois past an old windmill near Pine Bluffs, Wyoming.

UP 8646 (SD70ACe) leads a freight train west of Cheyenne just as the sun crests the horizon.