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)
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)
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)
A new arrival to the state of Utah in November of 2019. Salt Lake & Garfield has acquired a former Kennecott Copper GP39-2. Built with elevated cabs for use in the Copper mine. These unit are trul... (more)