A BNSF coal train exercising it's trackage rights on the Union Pacific. The trackage rights are due to the UP. SP merger. BNSF 5911 is heading westbound on the Shafter subdivision, ex Western Paci... (more)

The LUE46 is return for it day out in Tooele county on the Lynndyl Subdivision. It was kind of a crazy night as all the trains bottle necked. I was set of for another train and had three eastbound... (more)

From what I understand, the Stockton to Provo BNSF trackage right trains only run about three times a week. And with that, the schedule is kind of all over the place. So when I stumble across one ... (more)

Double Heading eastbound, Union Pacific No. 4014 and No. 844 exit Tunnel No. 7 as they climb to the Summit at Wasatch on the Overland Route.

Utah Railway 5005 before it was painted orange. It didn't last very long. In July of 2003 it returned with it's orange paint. In this picture 5005 and 5003 also still have their MK5000C 5000HP Cat... (more)

A drag freight rolls through Salt Lake City 4th south. As a Frontrunner is taking on passengers at the station.

Not something you see every day. A BNSF coal train on the Union Pacific Shafter Subdivision. Unfortunately with the hot summer days some 100 plus. The water is really starting to evaporate on the ... (more)

What a good looking set of locomotives. A couple of nicely painted GP38's UP 578, and UP 724.

I stumbled upon a BNSF coal train departing Roper yard. Since this is a sight I have never seen on this trackage, I had to give chase. From what I've been told, it loaded in the Powder River basin... (more)

Today I was able to catch a BNSF coal train on the Shafter Subdivision. A BNSF coal train on this trackage was a first for me. My assumption is that it must be some kind of export coal train for t... (more)

The sound of these two GP38's moving all these tank cars was wonderful to hear. UP 578 of Southern Pacific Heritage, and 724 of Missouri Pacific heritage work the Chevron refinery.

Santa Fe Livesl On the high desert of Utah, the Comstock Iron Mine uses a small fleet of ex. ATSF C44-9Ws to haul iron ore down the steep 2.5% grades of the mine railroad to an interchange ... (more)

After meeting a westbound coal train at Thompson Springs, the eastbound California Zephyr dashes across the desert and under I-70 en route to Grand Junction.

A freshly loaded coal train from the West Elk Mine in Somerset, Colo. heads west through the high desert of Eastern Utah as they approach Thompson Springs and prepare to meet the Eastbound Califor... (more)

A northbound Front Runner, lead by UTA 1. Makes it's way through the Jordan Narrows.