Kind of crazy it has taken me this long. But I think this is the first shot I've got of Union Pacific's unit with new paint scheme leading.
The daily hotshot G1 stack train hauls west through downtown Wheaton, out of the University control point on a freezing cold afternoon. At first I thought something was off with the lead ace, but ... (more)
Following an evening of severe weather across the south and mid-west, an EMD SD70ACe reflects in the scattered puddles in a trackside parking lot as the intermodal races towards Dallas.
It's a busy day in the 36th Street Yard as UPY 586 (ex Southern Pacific GP38-2) works sorting freight cars, which UP 8568 (SD70ACe) would eventually take out of town.
A westbound manifest is in full dynamics as they drift downgrade through San Timoteo Canyon on a gorgeous winter afternoon.
A UP stack train heads for Global 4. Third out is UP 2002, the Salt Lake Olympic unit.
UP 8568 (SD70ACe) sits along side UPY 681 (GP15-1) in the UP 36th Street Yard for the call to duty
The setting sun lights up en eastbound descending Dragoon Hill.
