With a long load of empties for the Wildcat load-out, the engineer is slowing the train as he approaches the siding so that the brakeman can hop off and throw the switch.
On a beautiful summer evening in Castle Valley, the Rio Grande Zephyr climbs westward less than five minutes from it's regular station stop and crew change at Helper, Utah. Photographed on Kodachr... (more)
Minutes out of Helper with a fresh crew on board, a Union Pacific shippers special curves through Spring Glen, beginning a 170 mile journey east across the Green River Desert to Grand Junction, CO... (more)
A Utah Railway Intermountain Power coal train creeps slowly around a sharp curve just east of the flood loader at Wildcat, Utah. The Book Cliffs define the background, a range of Cretaceous sandst... (more)
After loading a 101 car coal train, a former SP AC4400CW leads Utah Railway's CUWMAJ over the Consumers Road bypass at the west switch Wildcat siding. UP 6307 was built the SP 262 in June of 1995.