Slide is labeled "Monterey Jct." so I assume this location is correct. This was the lead unit on an unmanned coal train idling adjacent to a grade crossing in (basically) the middle of nowhere. ... (more)

An empty bare table train tops the grade at Luzerne as they work east towards Clinton, IA, the next crew change. Luzerne is located about 25 miles west of Cedar Rapids, IA, on the double main thru... (more)

This was my first time seeing the then new Dash-9's

Unusual features of the scheme include burn marks on the side, missing cab decal, and stenciled numberboards

You can't beat an old CNW head out on the triple track mainline of the Union Pacific's Overland Route.