Rio Grande SD40T-2s No. 5385, 5360, and 5401 are swing helpers on Union Pacific's MDVRO-28 (Denver to Salt Lake City) manifest freight. The trio of tunnel motors are cut in 53 cars deep in the 84 ... (more)
Rio Grande SD40T-2s No. 5365, 5392, 5354, 5373, 5410, and 5406 are swing helpers cut into 105 coal loads approaching Kyune in Price Canyon on July 1, 2000.
Union Pacific SD40-2 No. 3587 and CNW C44-9W No. 8730 pull a 34 car Denver to Salt Lake City Z-train west along the meandering Price River west of Kyune on May 3, 2000.
A trio of UP locomotives lead by 7929 tread carefully down the long grade on the D&RGW main from Soldier Summit to Helper and Price on an early autumn morning.
UP 5548 leads the Eastbound MRONY downgrade at Kyune.
Union Pacific's MDVRO manifest freight emerges from the Kyune Gooseneck on Sept. 22, 1999. The well powered 41 car train includes DRGW SD40T-2s No. 5378 (SP paint/DRGW reporting mark), 5385, 5360,... (more)
On August 8, 1999, Rio Grande SD40T-2s No. 5345, 5342, and 5360 were called to help a Skyline coal train from Colton to Castilla. The trio of tunnel motors emerge from the west portal of the 468 f... (more)
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus train travels west along the Price River west of Kyune on June 14, 2016. The 59 car special was traveling between Colorado Springs and Las Vegas vi... (more)
On April 13, 1999, the UP 6936 was coming west from Grand Junction on an engineering special. As I drove into Helper that morning to scope out a shot, the MDVROX was departing the yard with a four... (more)
With some nice evening light the Utah 5005 is winding it's way through Kyune with it's train and helpers in an area none as the goose neck.
A 53 car Salt Lake City to Denver manifest freight glides through Kyune on Feb. 12, 2016.
Utah Railway MK50-3 #5004, and four other UTR locomotives assault the ruling 2.4% grade of Soldier Summit with 104 loaded coal hoppers in tow.
The hard part is over, UP 5723 has crested Soldier Summit and cruises east towards Helper and Price.
A quartet of Burlington Northern SD40-2s pull Southern Pacific's EUCHX train through Kyune on March 14, 1992.
Southern Pacific's KCBAT emerges from the Kyune Gooseneck with a quartet of SP speed-lettered SD45T-2s (SP 9400, SP 9392, SP 9331, SP 9328). The 83 car train was a well tuned symphony of sights, s... (more)