Union Pacific GP38's 578 and 724 make their way back to Roper yard, with a pretty substantial train of tanks.
What a good looking set of locomotives. A couple of nicely painted GP38's UP 578, and UP 724.
The sound of these two GP38's moving all these tank cars was wonderful to hear. UP 578 of Southern Pacific Heritage, and 724 of Missouri Pacific heritage work the Chevron refinery.
The Chevron local roll through Salt Lake City, towards Roper yard. Lead by GP38N 578, and GP15-1 UPY 582.
New to me. My first time catching GP38N 578 leading. UP 578 is of Southern Pacific heritage, and looks very sharp after it's rebuild. Generally the Chevron local usually always runs with two units... (more)
Union Pacific's YRO51R switcher works a paper recycling industry in Utah's city of South Salt Lake. The GP38-2 on the point, wearing a glossy coat of Armour yellow paint was built the Southern Pac... (more)
Union Pacific's YRO51R switcher works a lumber yard spur in Utah's city of South Salt Lake. CA-11 caboose #25821 still serves it's original owner faithfully as a shoving platform for this urban re... (more)
