With the Las Vegas strip in the background Las Vegas Local 59 spents the early morning tied down on Main #3

UP 4474 with Operation Lifesaver train set of Silver Rapids and Silver Lariat wait out night for their run through Las Vegas on Tuesday

This westbound stacks appraoches on Main#2. As we pass riding aboard SLVLV or the Las Vegas Operation Lifesaver (UP4474)

Starting into the lower half of theApex S curve this empty coal train conrinues on it's way out of the Las Vegas Valley towards Utah

A patch SP SD 40 head engine of this eatbound gravel train

Finally a pair of Ace's for this westbound autorack.

Nice to see a unpatch Southern Pacific engine on point of this westbound set of baretables

One of the regular coal trains waits for a crew in Las Vegas

With a slow order in effect this westbound comes out of Bard Canyon and into Sloan

This eastbound stack waits for a crew at the Downtown Las Vegas yard

Three way meet at Arden, with UP 5498 a W/B k-line, UP 3872 a W/B manifest and with only his fred showing UP 3968 E/B Pacer stack

The 45 or Henderson local working just off the main with a set of tank cars.

A busy night in Las Vegas with this westbound stack on Main #3 and a westbound baretable on #1 with Main #2 filled with a eastbound and four depatures and three more arrivals in the coming minutes... (more)