A westbound UP grain train meets an intermodal symbol at the Dalles Dam.
Power for the Drake Coal train, tied down until the train is unloaded less than a mile behind the photographer.
My ride poses with a pair of AC4400's.
UP 7241 leads a southbound towards Colorado Springs. One of the DPU's on this train was UP 6720 an ex-CNW operation lifesaver unit.
Q625 has an easy day today with both units online and 10 cars behind with under 50 miles to Buffalo.
Union Pacific #7241 leading empty coal drag westward across the beautiful Meramec River on a crisp, balmy mid March afternoon--Nikon D200
Inching ever closer to darkness, UP coal drag CKUWE 11 tries to beat it by racing into the sunset.
