Coal business has really taken a hit in 2015 and so far in 2016. Coal trains were once very common along Midwest mainlines. Here on the UP one can still see a few coal trains, as seen here as a we... (more)
UP5460 climbs the grade at Tunnel 10. The train heavy in lumber is straining hard on the pul towards the summit. I believe this shot is no longer possible w/o permission as it has been fenced off.... (more)
A southbound UP manifest sits on Main 1 at Caliente after adding two helper units to its consist while a southbound BNSF train works its way toward Bealville in the background.
Eastbound doublestack leaves Tucson.