At merger time, it was hard to believe MP would disappear. All these years later, it is sometimes hard to remember what it was like to have so many Class Ones.
If I remember correctly, in 1987 there was a single daily KC-Salina scheduled train on UP's Kansas Pacific. West of Salina to Denver, there was just a tri-weekly freight. That is why this train ... (more)
A pair of SD9043MACs poke their noses out on two of the dead line tracks at the north end of Butler Yard. 14 SD70's, 4 C44-9W's, 7 C40-8's, 5 SD9043's, and a lonely MP15 tucked in the middle. In ... (more)
UP 3590 leads a Manifest through a snowy Blue Island Junction.