Silverzone pass / Arnold's loop, just west of of Wendover, Nevada. Makes for some spectacular railroading. Nothing is pretty about this consist, Union Pacific 7667, 5779 and DPU 5420 all are cover... (more)
A VALMY coal train makes it way along the Ex Western Pacific main. Rolling through the salt evaporation ponds on the west end of the Great Salt Lake. The sun is about to set on another day.
How lucky am I? Usually the worst looking, dirtiest and most beat up unit leads the trains I see and photograph; but not today. This loaded coal train has a pristine AC4400CW on the point. It is b... (more)