An eastbound Union Pacific freight waits to depart the crew change point of Cheyenne, Wyoming, on April 30, 2019. Winter is having a hard time releasing its grip on parts of the west, as light sno... (more)
Even though the date says it’s spring, its still looks like winter at Crescent, Colorado, as a Union Pacific coal empty curves westbound through the fresh snow on March 27, 2009.
Looking west at the Continental Divide an eastbound coal train descends across South Boulder Creek on a fall morning.
This UP coal train isn't down from the Rockies just yet as it eases down the Big Ten Curve. It's still 20 miles away from UP's North Yard in Denver.
Climbing the grade out of Creston...
UP coal train with 7204 in the lead meets a UP manifest at West Chicago.