A Sad Sight in America These Days

After getting to operate at mainline speeds – 40 to 55 miles per hour – on Metrolink’s Orange Sub, train LOA32 is back on UP’s Santa Ana Ind... (more)

For 45 minutes, Union Pacific train LOA32, the local heading from Anaheim to Santa Ana, could be heard blowing for the various grade crossings as it was switching cars at various south Anaheim war... (more)

Union Pacific GP60 1150 (ex-UP 1903; ex-UP 5703; nee-SP 9600) – Anaheim, California – October 4, 2020

On Friday, September 18, Union Pacific swapped GP60 1064 for GP60 1150. When I stopped by two days later, I discovered the pleasing sound of UP 1150 idling in the yard. This surprised me, as UP ... (more)

Two former SP switchers work in the yard next to the Rio Grande heritage unit, UP 1989.