Elephant Style in San Timoteo Canyon Climbing up and over Beaumont Hill, Union Pacific UPS Expedited Intermodal train ZLAMQ-19 makes its way from Los Angeles to Mesquite TX. UP ... (more)
UP 8989 & 7685 race east with a grain train.
Slow orders on account of major signal work allows me to get a broadside shot of 8989. Maybe it's all that hood extending beyond the radiators, but the latest SD70s look a mile long to me.
UP doesn't seem to run much new power over the Van Buren sub between Little Rock and Van Buren, but we got to see a nice new 'heavy' this week.