Union Pacific's "Denver & Rio Grande Western Proud Heritage" SD70ACe, UP 1989, leads the Brooklyn, OR to LATC, CA Z-train (ZBRLC-20) through Stockton at CP El Pinal.
UP 1989, the Rio Grande Heritage Unit, leads the ZBRLC (Brooklyn, OR to LATC, CA Z-Train) past the Stockton ACE station on the UP Fresno Subdivision
UP 1989 makes another appearance in Georgia
Thanks to some well timed delays NS 226 with the Rio Grande heritage unit made the last portion of its run into Atlanta in the bright morning sun. Unfortunately I dont think this shot will get me ... (more)
NS train 226 makes it's final approach to Inman Yard in Atlanta, Georgia as Union Pacific's Rio Grande heritage SD70ACe 1989 leads the way. Within the next half hour, another train will have compl... (more)
One of Union Pacific's senior members retired in the fall of 2008. To honor him, UP ran a passenger special from Denver, CO to Kremmling, CO on the Moffat Tunnel Sub. The train had UP 1989 and UP ... (more)
Union Pacific's Rio Grande Heritage Unit has been "Strategically placed" by UP (DRGW) folks in Colorado Springs. It just so happened to be in a direct view with the former DRGW station as well as ... (more)
An Operation Lifesaver Special heads east along the Colorado River east of Cameo, Colorado, on June 15, 2009. Powering the train is Rio Grande heritage EMD SD70ACe No. UP 1989 and E9B No. 963B. On... (more)
The Rio Grande heritage and its Chicago bound Z train are on the move after waiting for a westbound stack to pass by.
The Z train arrives at Newcastle, CA., emerging from a tunnel westbound with UP 1989 in the lead.
In a brief moment of sunlight, UP 1989 is illuminated under threatning skies westbound on a Z train at Rocklin, CA.
The Rio Grande heritage engine stops for a brief crew change in Ogden as it leads this priority 'Z' train to Lathrop, Ca.
Ski Train Grande Gold For two weekends in 2007, when one of the Ski Train's F40PH locomotives was down with mechanical issues, Union Pacific thoughtfully provided Rio Grande Heritage No... (more)