I decided to try a new shot. Almost didn't happen, had to really open up the camera with the last light of the day.

Amtrak in some country not usually seen in the daylight. Four and a half hours late. Amtrak number 6 the Zephyr is still out on the Shafter Sub. With the heavy traffic from the detour trains on th... (more)

I wasn't sure I would ever get to photograph an SD60 operating again on the UP. So I was pretty excited to find out 2213 was going to become the leader at Wendover. For the reverse move back to Sa... (more)

Dressed in a special paint scheme honoring America's Armed Forces, designed by veterans and now UP employees of each branch represented, UP 1943 hustles west across the old Western Pacific near Lo... (more)

There is no doubting the heritage of this route as the modern GE drops down Low Hill about 55 miles from the end of its Oakland to Salt Lake City journey. The bridge passes over a little used roa... (more)