A faded UP 5779 (AC4400CW-CTE) has just dropped off a long freight in the North Yard and leads its 5 mates to get more fuel and sand.
A trainload of coal from the West Elk Mine at Arco, Colorado, passes by the iconic Castle Rock, which was clearly visible in photos of the early transcontinental railway in the 1860s. Lead engine... (more)
Captured moments before evening shadows covered the rails, a UP Savage coal train heads west through the Jordan River Narrows. The CSVPAH-27 had 105 loads with three GE AC's on the point and one o... (more)
i'm not one for trains usually but this sight caught my eye while stopped in traffic on the ramp from I-30 to I-35W....Looks like 5779 is carrying a quite a load of coal
The UP 5779 North emerges from a thunderstorm as it rolls through Ostrum, approaching Marysville.
A southbound on the Palmdale cut-off portion of Cajon Pass.
