UP's North Platte-West Colton appears to be running away from a nasty storm system over Salt Lake City. The 7829 and company have 102 cars with a single ES44AC DPU on the rear of the train (UP 785... (more)

With a keen backdrop of storm clouds, Union Pacific's daily Los Angeles to Salt Lake manifest enters Utah's Salt Lake Valley at Riverton, Utah. The 83 car train arrived just in time for diffused s... (more)

Union Pacific's daily North Platte-West Colton freight was a monster on July 20th. A pair of ES44AC DPU's were pushing on the tail end of this 119 car manifest with two more pulling on the point.

One of the oddest of ODD COUPLES this photographer has seen in a while: A Utah Railway SD50 and a BNSF "Chilli Mac" haul tonnage west on the former D&RGW. This train is a local turn running twice ... (more)

Utah Railway's Midvale-Provo Turn charges east up Riverton Hill with 44 cars of freight. This image was captured at the tail end of a beautiful spring day, about 5 minutes before sunset.

After meeting a UP coal empty at Riverton siding, Utah Railway's RUT611 descends Riverton hill with 34 cars for Ogden. The lead GP38-2 was rebuilt for Utah Railway by OmniTrax in April 1998 (forme... (more)

A Union Pacific coal train emerges from a nasty storm system and into the sunlight at Riverton, Utah. The 97 car empty has endured quite a journey, originating at Seattle, WA and destined for the ... (more)

Light power for Union Pacific's Cheyenne-Provo auto train is caught moving west at 60mph at Riverton, Utah. The image was captured at 1/60th of a second panning with the head end of the train.

Bathed in warm late evening light, BNSF Railway's DENSTO descends Riverton hill with 90 cars of mixed freight for Stockton, California.

In a railscape awash in comfort cab locomotives, it's a welcome sight to see classic second generation EMD's working the mainline. In muted evening light, Utah Railway's RUT611 local is descending... (more)

Moments prior to sunset, Utah Railway's RUT611 local has 35 cars for Ogden. This particular run was rescheduled from Sunday to Saturday so crew members could enjoy New Year's Eve off duty.

A pan shot with low winter light illuminates the details of Utah Railway GP38 #2008. The RUT611 has 35 cars this afternoon for Ogden yard. This particular run was rescheduled for Saturday so the c... (more)

Near the end of a cold winter day, UP's daily Roper-Provo manifest dashes through the snow just west of Riverton, Utah.

The sun drops low in the west as UP 4309 heads east near Riverton, Utah. Lone Peak of the Wasatch Range dominates the background.