On a cool October morning, Union Pacific 8598 emerges from a dense fog as it highballs Truckee, California. Dense fog is common in the fall as nighttime temperatures begin to drop. As the cold air... (more)

As the dog days of summer roll on in Mid-Missouri. UP 8958 is getting back up to speed after waiting in the hole at Smithton for the evening westbound Missouri River Runner.

A Union Pacific work train bound for Las Vegas heads west through Henefer on on Oct. 3, 2014.

Seen from atop the rocks at Hermosa, an eastbound stack train is seen crossing the High Plains on an unusually balmy Fall day, with nary a breath of wind.

Orignially built as CBQ 523 (SD45), 1/69. To BN 6464, CNW 6583, and VMV 6583. Rebuilt/renumbered by Morrison-Knudsen at it's Hornell (NY) Car Shop as SP 8598 (SD40M-2), 8/94. To eventually become... (more)