UP's eastbound local from Wendover, NV makes a pick up of cars out on the salt flats west of Salt Lake City, UT on the former Western Pacific Shafter Sub behind a trio of rebuilt SD40Ns.
A pair of rebuilt SD40Ns and 5 dead, drained, and retired C40-8s curve towards the north as they approach Bunkum Road on Alton and Southern's main line. The 5 GEs, along with 45 addition units of ... (more)
The remote operator gives UP 1817, a freshly painted and newly numbered SD40-2 (and new to the data base as well), the signal to pull a string of empty coal cars out of the North Yard. The cars w... (more)