Shiny Southern Pacific AC4400CW are found on the Pleasant Valley Subdivision loading a coal train. I think the Pleasant Valley Subdivision is the most forested, railroad location in the state. Tom... (more)

The early day's of stack trains. Union Pacific has assigned six SD40-2's to this American Presidents Line stack train. The first three are rocking America's Salvation? Energy Conservation Bill Boa... (more)

UP 951, in it's Preamble Express paint scheme. Heads eastbound up Weber Canyon. Tom Ellis photo.

The SPSF paint scheme sure looked good when it was fresh. Southern Pacific 8530 has just departed Salt Lake Cities, Roper yard, and is heading north toward Ogden, Utah. Tom Ellis photo.

New toys for Utah Railway. After parting ways with their Alco's. Utah Railway leased Union Pacific power. Until they got these four ex Burlington Northern F45's. I believe they were technically le... (more)

SD45's 40, 39 leads three SD40-2's 3513, 3464, 3522 on the remote Sharp Subdivision. It amazes me how Union Pacific, and Burlington Northern SD45's had relatively short life's. Yet Santa Fe, and ... (more)

One of a kind, Kennecott Copper had one standard cab GP39-2 905. I remember going out with my dad when he took this picture, when I was eleven. It was the day after Thanksgiving, and we were exci... (more)

I don't know the back story of why these these two beast were in town. SDP45's 3207 and 3201 are at the Salt Lake City, Union Pacific depot, hooked to Amtrak 314. If you were standing in this spot... (more)

I was pleasantly surprised to find this shot in my dad's collection. I knew he had a lot of roster shots of the Western Pacific. But didn't realize he had this gem out on the WP main. From what he... (more)

From the early days of my dad's railfanning. DD35A 82, DD35B 76B ,and a GP35 are heading eastbound up Weber Canyon. Tom Ellis photo.

After a stormy night. The next day brings a beautiful blue skies, and a fresh snow floor. Tom Ellis photo.

CNW 8623 leads Union Pacific 9397, 9387, and a SD60M at Converse Junction by the Antelope mine. You don't have to look to hard to realize Union Pacific's interest in the CNW's stake in the coal fi... (more)

A eastbound freight rolls through downtown Flagstaff. ATSF 517 is posses in front of the Flagstaff depot. Tom Ellis photo.

Back when B truck locomotives we the new greatest thing. B40-8W and GP60M, were new, and referred to as Superfleet with their red and silver paint. B40-8W's 557, 507, 522, 528 are racing across th... (more)

Representing both makes on this Burlington Northern coal train, C30-7's and SD40-2's. GE, EMD, GE, EMD, GE. Tom Ellis photo.