A southbound, railroad eastbound, UP coal train hustles 20,000 tons of West Thunder coal cross Wyoming's Powder River Basin near Douglas. On the main track next to the UP 5802, the DP motors of a ... (more)

The UP engines appear to be facing off with visiting TNMR 108 (SD9043MAC) as if they are defending their sand towers from the outsider. The UP engines include UP 5912 and 5802 (both AC4400CW-CTEâ... (more)

A westbound Union Pacific coal train passes through Rocky, Colorado, on the pleasant afternoon of March 25, 2014.

As we ascend Metrolink's bridge over the BNSF's Cajon Subdivision in San Bernardino we observe an eastbound UP manifest train.

a morning coal train heads east through Omaha

Was working Amtrak 6 of Jan. 17th when I got this shot of a UP Auto train going by me on the main at Upsal. One of the few time exposures I have tried to do. Guess I got lucky! The Auto train was ... (more)

Just after sunset this southbound train races towards the curvy terrain of Tehachapi

The first P42 lost power. UP helped power the train but 8003 died too leaving 5802 to do all the work. (Second P42 was HEP)

At the northern edge of the Bay Area, UP5802 with the UP8008, a dead P42 (AMTK194) and operating P42 AMTK54 lead the eastbound California Zephyr at Pinole. These same freight units had led train #... (more)

UP5802 rests at the end of it's passenger train trek west after battling over both the Rockies and Donner. Problems the day before allowed for a rare freight unit double header on passenger train ... (more)

Problems the day before allowed for a rare freight unit double header on passenger train Amtrak #5. At Denver, CO UP5802 and SD9043MAC UP8008 were added. With a 4.5 hour late arrival at EMY, the ... (more)