Turning away from the playa of the Smoke Creek Desert at Sano, the rails of Western Pacific's Fifth Subdivision (today Union Pacific's Winnemucca Sub) start up the east side of Sand Pass. Highligh... (more)

Bringing up the rear of an eastbound stack train, a UP GEVO in DPU mode sails across the fill at milepost 399.5, west of Sano.

Intermediate signals between Sand Pass and Sano indicate an approaching eastbound movement. CTC intermediate signals on the Winnemucca Sub will often come on an hour or two in advance of a train m... (more)