After many trips with my dad to California, Arizona, and New Mexico to photograph the Santa Fe. We start to explore some of the more obscure sections of the trans-con main line. The Crookton line ... (more)

UP Heritage unit 1995 leads a eastbound K-line train.

It's New Years day 2011, and it 7 degrees in south east, Idaho. Back when SD90's were common on UP trains. UP 8099 with ice cycles hanging for it's radiators make it way through the fresh snow cov... (more)

Running short on time. The LUE46 local was given priority, for the run from Tooele, to Salt Lake Cities Roper yard. The dispatched didn't want to have a dead train plugging up the works. Union Pac... (more)

Cumbres & Toltec 487 is putting on an awesome display of smoke. She is working up Cumbres Pass just West of Lobato.

The Helper to Roper manifest rolls home with a monster train. The majority of the train is picked up in Provo.

The day before the big event, where the UP Challenger 3985 pulled the circus train from Cheyenne to Denver. Union Pacific's Western Pacific heritage unit 1983 was in charge of the circus train fro... (more)

I was excited to succeed in getting the train at new photo location in the Jordan Narrows. Then on top of that I lucked out and caught a Front Runner along side the Utah Railway's Provo to Ogden ... (more)

Two Rio Grande GP30's 3015, 3008 and SP B30-7 are operating the Garfield Branch on the West Side of the Salt Lake Valley.

California Zephyr number 6 works its way through Kyune, Utah on an early August morning.

A trio of Rio Grande tunnel motors are putting on a show, with the Utah book-cliffs for a backdrop.

SF30-C 9537 rounds the high speed curve west of Seligman. The double track mainline is split apart at this point, on the Santa Fe trans-con.

Amtrak number 6 arriving 14 hours late into Salt Lake City 5:37 p.m. A freight out in Nevada had major issues and delayed both 6 and 5. Two private cars are on the rear. Patrick Henry Creative Pro... (more)

My hike into the Narrows looked like it was going to be a failure on Tuesday night. The sun was just about to set, when the head light of 6061 rounded the bend just in time.

A Chicago North Western SD40-2 leads a GE Super 7 demonstrator 3002 eastbound up Weber Canyon.