Rows and rows of rail stored at the UP yard in Laramie.

A manifest freight rolls through the Laramie Yard.

Built in 1923 this depot was once a bustling place in Laramie.

With the Rocky Mountains in the background, an eastbound intermodal (KPDG1 03) leaves Laramie en route to Cheyenne.

On display in Laramie, Wyoming off I-80 at exit 313.

UP 6549 brings a westbound freight, MNPNY 04, into a setting sun as it moves down Main 3 in Cheyenne Yard. The WCYGIB 04 heads east on the Main 2 and the IG3TA 03 is parked on Main 1 waiting for a... (more)

A unit train, WCYGIB 04, heads east out of Cheyenne Yard on Main 2 as the sun sets in Wyoming.

UP 3150 heads into the Cheyenne Yard to begin the second shift as YCY29R 04.

Freight train MNPWC 04 reaches the state line of Nebraska as it enters Wyoming. The sign welcoming travelers into Nebraska appears to have taken a shot or two.

Rounding the curve half-way between Egbert and Pine Bluffs, the IG3TA 02 tries to keep pace with a westbound SUV on Interstate 80.

Westbound from North Platte, UP 9546 leads the MNPPC 04 through the signal bridge at MP 475.4 near Egbert, Wyoming. I first caught this engine on the CSX in Gulfport, Mississippi, back in 2003 as ... (more)

UP engine 4279 passes under the tracks of the BNSF Front Ridge Subdivision with auto train ACYRO 04 as it leaves Cheyenne Yard bound for Utah.

UP 1242, Ol' Sadie, is a T-57 Class 4-6-0 steam engine built in 1890. She ran Walcott-Saratoga-Encampment branch line in Wyoming from November of 1921 until May of 1954. The engine is now on displ... (more)

The GSTUCT 02 cuts through the plains of Wyoming near the town of Burns with UP engine 3968 leading the way.

A tight panning shot of the UP 7633 as it crosses into Nebraska. The UP designation C45CCTE can be seen clearly on the side as well as what's left of a tumbleweed stuck in the last wheel of the fr... (more)