Nevada Northern #40 steams across Steptoe Creek as the rising sun peeks through her drivers. This was the last day of the annual winter photo charter put on by the railroad.

D&SNGRR 473 pulls the Fall Photographer's Train through Whitehead Gulch on the way to Silverton, CO. The consist was comprised of all "Tuscan Red" premium coaches, a departure from the b... (more)

The 2014 Fall Photographer's Special, headed by D&RGW 473, exits the "High Line" portion of the track heading southbound for Durango. The consist features all premium cars painted in &qu... (more)

NNRY 40 chugs across the fill at Steptoe Creek in the early morning sun.

UP 844 opens the taps with plenty of straight track to get into a groove. This "Northern" class locomotive was built in 1944 and has never been retired from active service. Her top speed... (more)

NNRY archivist Con Trumbull works on the front of locomotive 81 during one of our night photo shoots. The railroad's motto "Safety First" is painted over the door to the engine house. ... (more)

UP 8091 brings two visitors to town in the form of CSX 748 & 522. This eastbound City of Industry to Global1 (ZCIG1) is about to stop in Salt Lake City's North Yard for a crew change.

UP 8217 (GE ES44AC) pushes its stack train into the setting sun at Mountain Home, ID.

A fireman-in-training on the Nevada Northern throws another shovel of coal into the belly of locomotive #40. Hearing him get feedback on the finer points of firing a 100+ year old locomotive was a... (more)

A daily passenger service on the D&SNGRR departs Silverton for the return trip to Durango.

A daily passenger service on the D&SNGRR headed by locomotive 486 approaches the station at Rockwood. After Rockwood the train will enter the Animas Canyon and the signature "Highline" p... (more)

NNRY 93 is reflected in a puddle as she rolls gently into the East Ely yard with a short freight consist.

UP 8203 (C45AH) hugs the western edge of North Yard as it slows to a stop. Coming up alongside is an SUV carrying a fresh crew while the mighty Wasatch Range looks on.

NNRY 81 & 93 double-head a short freight through a grade crossing in East Ely Yard. The crossing is flanked by a restored pair of wig-wag signals. Fairmont Hy-Rail #18 waits at the crossing.

UP 1982, the Missouri Pacific heritage unit, is on the head of the Denver to Salt Lake City Z-train.