Working their way down the slight grade on the Big Trestle, UP 4168 and a blue Conrail 8428 prepare to enter the lone tunnel along this section. Staying close to the Bear River on a rock shelf the... (more)
North bound UP 4618 and Conrail 8428 work their way across the big trestle in the Bear River Canyon. Behind them a mixed freight, of empty cement, grain, lumber and box cars. Also a string of new ... (more)
UP 9524 and UP 2479 slowly work their way out of the tunnel curve and onto the "Big Trestle," in the Bear River Canyon. They are moving up grade as you can see by the smoking stack and south towar... (more)
UP 4659, UP 9471 & UP 9626 work their way downgrade, across the big trestle and soon into the short tunnel. Speed is restricted here to 10 mph and a lot of work is being done in the Bear River Can... (more)
Leaning into the big curve UP 3887, UP 4006 and UP 3794 move a mixed consist of lumber and cement products from the northwest south toward Ogden. Evening light soon to be gone the click of flat wh... (more)
UP 3887, UP 4006 and UP 3794 move a mixed consist of lumber and cement products from the northwest south toward Ogden.
Throttling down the turbos, as part of the speed restriction on this section of track, UP 7069 leads UP 9069 and UP 9643 into the lone Bear River Canyon tunnel. The shrill of the wheel sets as the... (more)
This Kershaw brush cutter sits in the MOW side yard at Wheelon. It might be a few months before she is needed yet. Improvements in the track and grade base are currently underway up Bear River Can... (more)
UP 3918 leading UP 4479 and CEFX 123 with a mixed consist of freight, headed south for the Ogden, Utah yard. This section is one of the most beautiful with its steep high rock walls. The UP blaste... (more)