A hot westbound Union Pacific train is between Carlin and Palisade, Nevada, on March 11, 2004. Two EMD SD70Ms, Nos. 3876 and 4097, power the short train on the Elko Subdivision.
UP's Lathrop stack train passes through Eric, which is a old Southern Pacific station name from the days of steam. There was a wye where helper engines were turned for the climb up from Mojave.
A pair of UP Flag Units lead this southbound manifest through rural Platteville, CO, during a sunny pleasant morning.
K-line headed west out of Vegas, with the snowcapped Mt Charleston in background