Things just came together, the dark sky's, rainbow, and the train came just as the sun came out from behind the cloud.
The Utah Railway SD50's pull a healthy train on Sunday evening. When I first set up for my shot, it didn't look promising as the clouds had rolled in. Right before train time the sun came out. Luc... (more)
My hike into the Narrows looked like it was going to be a failure on Tuesday night. The sun was just about to set, when the head light of 6061 rounded the bend just in time.
With 2 of the SD50S 6063 and 6064 reportedly sold to Metro East Industries. That will leave us with 3 SD50S on the Utah Railway. Two grey and red, and one orange. The two are the last Utah locomot... (more)
Power shot of EMD tier 4's 3019, 3027, and GF Tier 4 2617.
EMD tier 4's 3019, 3027, and 3014 on the DPU on the Salt Lake to Denver manifest. The front of the consistency also had a GE tier 4 2617.
Two for the price of one, as the UP 3014 was pointing west on the DPU on the Salt Lake to Denver manifest. UP 3019, 3027, 2617 were on the head end of the 126 car MRONY-16.
I got to see and photograph my first EMD tier 4's 3019, 3027, and 3014 on the DPU on the Salt Lake to Denver manifest. The front of the consistency also had a GE tier 4 2617. UTA Front Runner 3 al... (more)
Two Utah Railway SD50S, 6062, 6060, lead the Provo to Ogden manifest on Sunday night. Utah Railway 6062 is one of the three remaining units in the grey and red paint scheme on the roster.
Front Runner UTA #11 winds along Utah's Jordan River through the Jordan Narrows.
Getting a late afternoon start out of Salt Lake City. The circus train returned to the ex Rio Grande main for the first time in years, for it's trip to Denver. Union Pacific provided a nice lookin... (more)
MK50-3's 5003 and 5001 chug past a small dam on the Jordan River.
Business is good on this night, as MK50-3's 5003 and 5001 haul a 66 car train between Provo and Ogden.
MK50-3 5004 and 5005 tow along a couple little friends GP40-3's 3001 and 3000.
Front Runner 18 powers through the curves of the Jordan Narrow portion of their trackage.