First train of the New Year for me. Eastbound MWCTU just east of Cabazon at Mons.
There is only minutes of low sun left in the day as UP 8663 (SD70ACe) runs towards Palmer Lake, Colorado.
UP 8663 (SD70ACe) leads a tripple headed freight south on the Joint Line through Castle Rock, Colorado.
After having run through Castle Rock, Colorado the three UP engines on a heavy freight notch up to climb the grade towards Larkspur, Colorado.
The engine I made my first trip on marked up as a conductor on the UP in 2008 leads UP Train ZMQG4 07 at Junland, passing a dead UP Train QNLIN 07, tied down here since last night.
SD70ACe 8663 leads UP Train MCPFW 20 south on the UP Coffeyville Sub. at 259th Street. I've had UP 8663 as a leader more times than I can count, and I've run across it while phoaming quite a bit ... (more)
Hard working trailing DPU, pushing this stacker past the old water tower.
A lone SD70ACe westbound with a load of empty trailers.