A Union Pacific mechanic has a look at the turbo housing of UP 5627 (AC44CCTE) as it sits outside at the North Yard maintenance shops in Denver, Colorado.
Four locomotives bring a stack train downgrade through Shawmut towards Gila Bend. The original Southern Pacific alignment of this line is seen crossing the current line across the frame.
UP 5627 along with KCSM and KCS motors lead an eastbound ILBSP bewtwen Ordway and El Casco.
An eastbound UP intermodal climbs up to the Norden snow shed, passing under the signal bridge.
In the morning light, an eastbound rolls into Vegas seen at Sloan.
Along the Oregon Short Line: UP 5627 is at the point of an eastbound manifest ascending King Hill out of the Snake River valley.
One of many coal trains that go through Kirkwood was shot from the Clay Avenue overpass just west of Kirkwood's historic MoPac depot.
