The smoke from the wildfires in states west of Wyoming settles over the Union Pacific's North Yard and filters the sun as UP 6258 (AC4400CW) makes a solo run to the west.

A colorful lashup leads the eastbound West Colton to Englewood manifest near El Casco.

UP 6258 leads a colorful MLFWC down Beaumont Hill in the late afternoon.

Were looking at an eastbound coal train passing the yard office on the north side of Hastings, NE. The old main track alignment here will be ripped up shortly in favor of the new double track bypa... (more)

Another repaint brings up the rear of a southbound grain empty as it passes Dike.

UP 6258 and 3942 work loads east near Plains. The ancient Ex CNW ore cars contrasted sharply with the modern power UP sent into Upper Michigan after buying the CNW.

Ore loads roll toward Escanaba powered by UP 6258 and 3942. The UP wasn't long in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, but it left some pretty cool images of modern power pulling ore cars that had loo... (more)

UP 6258, a patched SP unit, brings up the rear of an eastbound coal train.

UP 6258,3942 are arriving at the ore yard in Escanaba with a train load of Empire Mine pellets. In the background is the dumper shed and some of the conveyor system used to move the ore around unt... (more)

A loaded coal train (CEYMS9 14) sits at Florida Street on CN's Y&MV Main with an SP patched unit out front (UP6258).