UP SD70AH No. 8975 cools it's heels after leading a loaded ethanol unit train; K45709, onto the Greenville & Western on a December evening. Taken with permission.
It is a busy day in the UP's North Yard in Denver, with 52 engines of all types occupying the various tracks, including a MP15AC (UPY 1452) and a SD70AH (UP 8965).
UP 8817 (SD70AH), a slightly heavier version of a SD70ACe, holds position on the main line paralleling UP's North Yard. It is about to be flanked by BNSF 1732 (SD40-2) heading north while working ... (more)
A 17 car Passenger special proceeds West following the Colorado River as it heads towards Dotsero.
A westbound UP stack train, led by new EMD SD70AH #8924, descends Cajon Pass on Main 3. The train is passing Stein's Hill, and the memorial for two BNSF crew members that lost their lives in a der... (more)
Norfolk Southern train 64D, a loaded ethanol train out of Iowa, blasts past Good Yard in Normal, Illinois, Southbound on the Bloomington District with engineer Steve Johnston at the throttle of a ... (more)
It's a lonely existence on this day in Bond, CO for UP 8843.
A new Union Pacific SD70AH leads the manifest train Northbound on a beautiful winter afternoon in Georgia.
This clean unit is headed west with a long string of bare tables in the late afternoon.
Slow orders on account of major signal work allows me to get a broadside shot of 8989. Maybe it's all that hood extending beyond the radiators, but the latest SD70s look a mile long to me.
UP doesn't seem to run much new power over the Van Buren sub between Little Rock and Van Buren, but we got to see a nice new 'heavy' this week.
A Oakland bound Union Pacific 8992 Passenger train at San Pablo street crossing on Alhambra Sub in Los Angeles, California.
A Oakland Bound Union Pacific 8992 Passenger train stopped at Union Pacific Aurant Yard for inspection.
A very factory fresh(note the spotless plow) UP SD70AH rumbles into the Town of Voorheesville NY on a limited approach behind a Q384 ahead on a busy crisp morning on the CSXT Selkirk Sub. The def... (more)
Heading around the Big Ten Curve and dropping towards Rocky siding, this loaded Oil train will soon be arriving in Denver.