The crude oil business seems to have become nearly as important to the Utah Ry. as the coal business. According to a URY engineer I talked to, they are shipping out around 80 cars of crude oil a w... (more)

A Utah Railway Savage to IPP coal train zigs and zags through the picturesque Kyune curves in Price Canyon on Sept. 22, 2014.

The aroma of mature rabbit brush fills the air as a Utah Railway Savage to IPP coal load climbs the 2.3% in Price Canyon on Sept. 22, 2014.

UTAH helpers head back down the hill at Kyune after assisting a loaded coal train to the summit.

Working up Spanish Fork Canyon, this eastbound Utah empty oil train heads for Martin on a beautiful spring morning.

Racing up grade at Gilluly, Utah 5001 leads it's train under the highway 6 overpass.

After stopping just east of Solider Summit with due to a problem with one of the trailing units, 5001 is back on the move as it passes through the Price River Canyon at Colton.

6 units leads this eastbound Utah empty oil train up Soldier Summit.

Union Pacific's IDVSCX-29 meets Utah Railway's RUT611 local at North Yard in Salt Lake City on May 29, 2014.

Utah Railway muscles another Intermountain Power Project coal load over Soldier Summit.....

A Utah Railway coal empty zigs and zags through Price Canyon at Kyune. The 104 car train will load at Savage on the CV Spur near Wellington.

Utah Railway's RUT611 crew assembles its train for an overnight run to Ogden on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013.

Just a couple of more miles to go and this westbound Utah Ry. coal train will reach the crossovers at Colton and come to a stop. With the steepest part of the climb to Soldier Summit behind them, ... (more)

Utah 5001 climbs into the beginning of the 2%+ near Castle Gate. In a couple miles the grade will increase to a ruling 2.4%, but this Utah Load will still make excellent time with 11 high horsepow... (more)

Utah 5001 roars up the grade near Castle Gate. The area was the site of numerous mines over the years including the sealed Castle Gate Mine. This train loaded farther west in Carbon County and is ... (more)