With the Wasatch Front offering a spectacular backdrop, UTA FrontRunner train #5 departs Salt Lake Central station for yet another journey north to Ogden, Utah.

UTA 12 is a LONG way from the Wasatch Front! Here it is in lease service on the Northstar commuter line, running between Minneapolis and Big Lake, Minnesota.

A Boise Locomotive MP36H-3C and an EMD GP38-2 meet at Union Pacific's North Yard in downtown Salt Lake City.

At 11,253 ft. above sea level (and 6,750 feet above the valley floor), snowy Lone Peak of the Wasatch Range reaches skyward as a UTA FrontRunner commute departs Salt Lake Central station for Ogden... (more)

It's the noon hour and a local resident is out walking his sturdy Samoyed along a public trail in Sandy, Utah. A direct University of Utah to Sandy LRV breezes by while storm clouds gather over th... (more)

Progress of the City Creek Center in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah is well underway. City Creek is a 20-acre development under construction by Property Reserve, Inc. (the commercial real estate di... (more)

Northstar put UTAX 12 to use on Sunday pulling the second of three commuter trains of the day. MNRX 505 is tagging along as back-up.

While dark storm clouds loom over downtown Salt Lake City, an outbound UTA LRV approaches Sandy Civic Center station as the PA speakers declare 'this is the end of the line, as far as we go."

A big thunderstorm has just passed leaving behind cool moist air and wet roads. Meanwhile a UTA TRAX LRV crosses 48th South Street in Murray at 55 mph. At right, the historic Silver Cup factory is... (more)

With the weather being less than ideal for train photography, I spent Presidents' Day afternoon running errands and shopping at the Gateway Mall in downtown Salt Lake City. I spotted this visage f... (more)

On December 4, 2009, Utah Transit Authority celebrated 10 years of light rail transit in the Salt Lake Valley. To commemorate the event, LRV 1039 was decorated in a special anniversary livery. Her... (more)

With digital bell clanging, FrontRunner #5 departs Salt Lake Central observing the quiet zone, with the city of Salt Lake City skyline and Wasatch Mountains lurk in the background.

UTA FrontRunner train #4 smokes it up as it departs Salt Lake Central station for yet another journey north to Ogden. The snowy Wasatch Mountains appear as spectacular as ever in the distance.

On a gorgeous Saturday afternoon, a University Line train approaches the station stop at Temple Square along South Temple Street in downtown Salt Lake City. The historic Mormon assembly hall is vi... (more)

Rambling south along Main Street, UTA TRAX train #6 rolls through Salt Lake City's concrete jungle on it's way south toward the outlying suburbs. The large glass building above the LRV was built t... (more)