A UP-Ferromex unit grain train rolls eastbound through Gothenburg, Neb., on the afternoon of Oct. 30 having just left North Platte earlier in the day.

UP 7423 leads an intermodal train through Gothenburg, Nebraska.

A UP local was headed west near Gothenburg

Grain train headed west.

A late afternoon at Gothenburg finds this grain train sitting in the elevator track, with the appearance of being ready for departure.

An early challenger at speed along highway 30. No photographer listed on slide.

A grain truck at Gothenburg, Nebraska, waits for an eastbound Union Pacific train to clear on July 3, 1986. Class CA-13 caboose No. 24516, a bay window car acquired from the Rock Island, trails th... (more)

UP SD9043MAC 8149 trails as the DPU of a eastbound manifest coming into the town of Gothenburg.

The Grand Island local has some work at Gothenburg to complete, before heading home. Always good to see SD40-2's on the mainline!

HERE WE GO! After slowing to look over the stopped mixed freight on main 1 for a break in the train as they went into emergency just east of Gothenburg, the engineer Pulls out on the throttle and ... (more)

UP 7258 & 7560 lead westbound empties.

UP 6519 is the DPU on an eastbound coal train.

UP 5526 is the DPU on an eastbound stack train.

In the 1980s, EMD's SD40-2 was king on the Union Pacific! Here we see a pair, with a GE B30-7 in between, hustle a manifest eastbound through Gothenburg, Nebraska, in August 1988. Gothenburg was... (more)

UP 6258, a patched SP unit, brings up the rear of an eastbound coal train.