A moment of quiet at the Vegas downtown yard before a new crew takes this eastbound manifest

UP 4669 dropping off some cars at Valley mini-yard in the Northeast Las Vegas. The Sheep mountains can be seen in the background.

UP 5790 a west bound coal takes the curve just before entering the boundary of Erie

With NEW YORK NEW YORK and EXCABLIBUR Hotel casino in the background UP 3902 a west bound stack leaves Las Vegas for Yermo and Long Beach

With a new crew UP 4602 passes UP 5007 on it's way to Yermo.

All and up the line in Las Vegas Friday night crews were short and trains were tied up. Here in downtown a auto rack and mixed freight wait for crews

UP 4922 a west bound auto carrier slowly goes down Cima Hill with Providence mountains in the background

This Westbound mixed piggyback/stack navigates the S curve coming out of Bard Canyon towards Sloan Nevada. You can see the rest of the train to the right of the engine.

UP 4927 a westbound train exchanges crews while UP 6936 is tied down for the night. You can see the new Regional Justice Center in the background and the B of A building to the right of it.

This westbound K-line stack slows as it takes the siding at Sloan for two approaching eastbounds.

West end of Dry Lake siding, taken on a warm and quiet November day with the old water tower and main with two siding visable. Theres a lot of history in this photo, the water tower is from the d... (more)

This E/B with ditch lights off slows to a stop as the crew hurries to depart.

This westbound GE enters the north end of Bard canyon

A west bound manifest waits patiently for a signal to move closer to Barstow. 06/27/03 most trains waited three plus hours prior to entering Barstow yard.

Apex curve, a westbound stack starts the east end