UP 6137 leads a trio with westbound auto racks at Ogallala, NE. That third unit mystifies me; obviously a leased unit but its origin is unknown.

Out on the high plains it is a steady procession of traffic this April 1st. The pole with four stripes designates the point as a milepost, in this case 386 - between Chappell and Lodgepole, NE (CQ... (more)

UP SD60M 6137, UP SD40-2 3558 and UP B23-7 176 ex-Missouri Pacific 4676.

In those days this was the latest thing and looking good. UP hadn't even got to it with a renumbering yet!