A chance to get the entire train stretched out in the frame. The DPU can be seen just starting to be obscured by the head end power.

Just on the east boundary of Tooele, Utah. Union Pacific 7678, 5193 are about to roll through town. The tracks run through the west side of town, the railroad calls the milepost Warner.

Last shot of the day, it's 8:12 p.m. and the sun is still up. Amtrak number 5 is at Colton, Utah.

Did a little climbing, and shot a picture I have never shot before. Number 6 is in the Tucker section of the canyon by the Tie Fork rest stop.

Nevada Northern number 40 and 93 are pulling forward to start loading the passengers. Saturday October 17 was number 40's big celebration, for it's send off. As It goes down for it boiler inspect... (more)

Utah Transit Authority Front Runner Number 6. comes rumbling through the Jordan Narrows on a Tuesday evening commute.

Feeling pretty good about getting this one. Was able to capture a Provo to Stockton BNSF trackage rights train in one of my favorite location, In good sunlight. I have spent a bunch of nights shoo... (more)

The crew of this train, had to be feeling a bit snake bit. First they reported PTC issue at Smelter. Then the reason I got this shot, a detector reported an integrity failure, forcing them to slow... (more)

For the second day in a row, I was able to catch Amtrak in territory it shouldn't be seen in the daylight. Still out on the Western Pacific portion of the Zephyr route at first light. Even though ... (more)

ES44AC's 8022 and 8053 round the corner at Topaz, Idaho to go under the highway bridge.

Thanks to a timely, heads up from a friend. I hurried out of bed and was able to catch a SD70ACe-T4 3081 on the MOGWC this morning.

What did I have for lunch today? I had three SD50's to go. I don't usually chase train on my lunch break. But today's opportunity was too much to pass up. The return trip of Provo to Ogden to Prov... (more)

UP 2213 still earning it's keep. Once Union Pacific 6054 hauling APL stack trains and pig trains. Both the trailer variety, and some of the last Farmer John variety. Now as technically a SD62E 221... (more)

A matching set of Utah Railway GP38-3's 2007 and 2008. Roll along the RG runner with the Salt Lake skyline providing the back drop.

Thanks to a timely heads up. I was able to get out and catch UP 7400, the breast cancer awareness locomotive, for the first time.