Always a challenging railroad to photograph. Every so often I get an unobstructed shot, with good lighting, of the Salt Lake Garfield & Western.

Work is finally done and the Friday morning SLGW crew heads back towards their yard a couple miles to the east of here. Leading the train is DS-13 and DS-12 in matching SLGW paint, a tough feat on... (more)

SLGW DS-13 pulls a large cut of tanks out of the huge tank yard south of the industrial park. To the left and out of frame is Stadler, a railroad equipment maker. The new electric train sets on Ca... (more)

The SLGW does their weekday work around the industrial park with a unique engine on point. DS-13 is a high cabbed GP39-2 originally built for the Kennecott Copper. The high cab was for better visi... (more)

High Elevation High Cab. Salt Lake, Garfield & Western Railway GP39-2 no. DS-13 is seen leading a short train across John Glenn Rd in Salt Lake City, Utah. The locomotive is a unique hi... (more)

I was able see the Salt Lake Garfield & Western heading west. With some creative driving, I a was able to get myself in position for a shot. MP15DC DS-12 and GP39-2 high cab haul a train to the we... (more)

The LUE51 local races along the Western Pacific causeway. This was a shot I had hoped to pull off as the suns pulling north in the late evening sky, 11 day from the summer solstice. I also used a ... (more)

I was able to catch the Salt Lake Garfield & Western grey duo wyeing their train, using the branch that goes out to the International Center.

A lot going on in this scene. Salt Lake Garfield & Western's blue GP9's 8223 and 8201 are seen at the far westend of their yard and trackage. Also in the picture is a 44 tonner SSR 4501. Then ther... (more)

I was able to stumble across Salt Lake Garfield DS-12, and DS-13, doing some early morning work.

Salt Lake Garfield & Western DS-13 a high cab GP39-2 comes out in the open. DS-13 is of Kennecott Copper heritage. It is mated with DS-12 a MP15DC, just on the entry to the spur that goes to the S... (more)

Salt Lake Garfield and Western's GP9's show off their new paint. Any time I can get this railroad out in the open in good light, I consider it a lucky day.

I was finally able to get Salt Lake Garfield and Western's GP9's in action in their new Patriot Rail themed paint jobs. I was aided by a massive brush fire going on behind the train which I believ... (more)

I've always hoped to catch the Salt Lake Garfield & Western on the their industrial spur in the afternoon. Luck was finally in my favor. As I was able to catch their GP39-2 high cab, and GP9 comin... (more)

Salt Lake Garfield & Western's newest addition, FTRL 8201. I was pretty excited to get a decent shot of it. The Salt Lake Garfield & West can be a frustrating railroad to photograph. You can see t... (more)