I got the pleasure of catching a train with a KCS SD70ACe second unit. It also had UP 1996 as the mid train DPU. The leader wasn't much to look at, but the lighting was nice.

This one appears to be heavy. With three up front and two DPU's mid train. Quite the contrast of UP locomotives. You have the decent paint but dirty on the point, second you have the faded worn ou... (more)

UPY 582, and 573 near Roper yard with the Chevron local, as the pass under the 13th south overpass.

A westbound Rio Grande manifest rumbles through Narrows, Utah.

Utah Railway Alco RSD15 403 at Martin Yard with a Coal Empty. As the unit notches up it lets out a cloud of black smoke. typical Alco turbo lag. photo taken in the late afternoon on a nice fall ... (more)

Having crested Soldier Summit, a westbound Rio Grande manifest begins the drop to Salt Lake City. An SD40T-2 leads a GP40, a GP30, a GP40, and a GP35.

As an eastbound Denver & Rio Grande Western manifers is about to duck under the Route 6 overpass in Detour, Utah.

As an eastbound Denver & Rio Grande Western exits the Thistle tunnel, thick black smoke pours out of the tunnel portal. The tunnel was constructed in 1983 after a huge landslide wiped out the town... (more)

Crossing the expansive Great Salt Lake basin on Union Pacific’s former Southern Pacific main line, an eastbound UP freight approaches Lakeside, Utah, on March 5, 2012.

UP 2705, 6896, 9017, and 5662 lead a westbound on the Lynndyl Subdivision.

Upgrade through Echo Canyon.

Entering the mouth of Echo Canyon for the climb up to Evanston, WY.

UP 1995, lead the MNPML on the west side of Tooele, Utah. (Warner)

We had the privilege of having the UP 1995, lead the MNPML, through Utah on Saturday.

:ong Gone. Rio Grande EMD GP9 5912 along with rows of other Rio Grande Power on a warm sunny day in 1980 at Roper yard In Salt Lake City.