Two grain trains pass each other at Dale Junction as the sun sets. This is the highest point on the original Union Pacific RR. This is a neat place to watch trains as they struggle between Cheyenn... (more)

A pair of Union Pacific GEs lead an eastbound loaded DODX train over Archer Hill on the east side of Cheyenne, Wyoming. This was the first train in a morning eastbound fleet out of town and provid... (more)

UP 4014 BigBoy passes underneath the old Colorado & Southern bridge in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

A pair of EMD E9A units sit in the historic roundhouse in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Hopefully one day we will see these beauties back on the rails.

Thick fog greets UP 3047 (SD70ACe) as it leads a freight through Archer Hill just east of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

On a nice Saturday evening UP 8687 is in charge of mixed freight and within minutes will depart UP Cheyenne RR Yard .

UP's Big Boy steam locomotive #4014 heads east of Cheyenne, Wy for Gering, NE on the first leg of it's "Home Run Express Tour" to Omaha for NCAA College Baseball World Series. Here, 4014... (more)

The Union Pacific's Big Boy #4014 gets ready to leave the Cheyenne Yard for a test run to Speer so that the steam team can turn the train around for the run to Omaha, Nebraska.

UP 5281 (C45CCTE) runs under the signal tower leading to the yard in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

After taking the wye at Speer to turn the engine to the east, the Big Boy UP 4014 heads back to the steam shop after a successful test run and will be ready to begin their run on Wednesday to the ... (more)

Today the Union Pacific Steam Crew did a test run of Big Boy UP 4014 (4-8-8-4) so that they could turn the engine around at Speer and get ready to head east towards Omaha on Wednesday.

Two Patrick Henry private cars joined the California Zephyr as it diverted through Cheyenne, Wyoming due to flooding in Nebraska.

A rare sight finds the California Zephyr leaving the Cheyenne, Wyoming depot. Flooding in Nebraska damaged sections of track, necessitating the diversion through the northern part of Nebraska and... (more)

Rare Mileage on the Overland Route Rare mileage and Rolling under the famed Ex-Colorado & Southern BNSF Front Range Subdivision 126’ thru truss bridge Amtrak 5 has just left the Cheyen... (more)

A rare event yesterday saw the California Zephyr passing through Cheyenne, Wyoming and under the Colorado and Southern steel girder bridge. Heavy rains in Nebraska washed out the track on the nor... (more)