Entering the mouth of Echo Canyon for the climb up to Evanston, WY.

An eastbound Union Pacific freight climbs the legendary Wasatch grade through Echo Canyon east of Echo, Utah, on February 8, 2007.

UP 8156 leads a westbound stack train under the red cliffs of Echo Canyon.

After a successful celebration in Ogden, the Spike 150 special begins its return to Cheyenne via Echo Canyon. Despite the Big Boy's size, the canyon has a way to make anything look small.

An EMD SD70ACe and GE ES44AC are in full dynamics as they descend UP's "Wasatch Grade" in Echo Canyon, UT.

Union Pacific's daily Z-train from Denver, CO to Salt Lake City, UT drifts down Wasatch Grade, a reliable sight every evening on this stretch of track. For another shot of this train, see photo ID... (more)

Spring in Echo Canyon... A westbound Union Pacific freight train for Salt Lake City and points west eases through Echo Canyon on the route of the original Union Pacific mainline.

UP 1111 leads a 9 car passenger train downgrade at Echo, Utah.

I really dislike graffiti on railroad equipment, and don’t make a point of specially-recording any of it in a photograph. But once in a blue moon a car will go by that catches my attention. On F... (more)

One of the "true" 6,000-h.p. GE units heads up a westbound TOFC train with a different GE model in the late afternoon. The train has just come around the sweeoing curve from Echo Canyon.

Union Pacific EMD SD70M 4045 leads a mixed combination of units on an eastbound intermodal train At Echo in the late afternoon.

UP 5553 leads a westbound manifest through the confines of Echo canyon.

The Great Race to Ogden! Union Pacific "Big Boy" steam locomotive 4-8-8-4 #4014 & "Living Legend" 4-8-4 #844 with the special train to Ogden, UT through the impressive Echo Can... (more)

UP 5328 leads a westbound mix of auto racks & stacks.

Chicago and North Western Heritage unit 1995 leads eastbound through Echo Canyon.