The largest steam locomotive in the world. Is framed with the largest mountain on Utah's Wasatch mountain range. Mount Nebo 11929 FT Taken from Nephi, Utah.

A portion of Union Pacific 200 stored locomotive in Salt Lake Cities North yard. Casualties of precision railroading. Even thought these strings of locomotives have been sitting in storage for ove... (more)

Unfortunately when Union Pacific put these dash 8's up for public auction in September of 2013. UP 9103, 9268, 1853 (former SSW 8054), and not in picture 1866 (former SSW 8064), were purchase for... (more)

We went up to catch the Dry Valley Railroad operation by Soda Springs, Idaho. They had recently started using a couple Alaskan F units. When we got there we found their former power lying in a pil... (more)

Freshly overalled and a shiny new paint job at Hill AFB. US Army 4672 awaits shipment to a new home.

UP 1853 (former SSW 8054), Meets it's fate in Pocatello, Idaho. I remember seeing these B truck Southern Pacific locomotives when they were brand new in California, pulling the hottest trains on t... (more)

The Wyoming and Colorado was a fascinating railroad. Especially the way the line would loop back and forth to gain elevation. It made for some good exercise for the photographer climbing the hill... (more)

I decided today to just get the shot I really wanted. Rather than taking the risk of trying multiples pictures locations and getting stuck in the massive traffic. Union Pacific 4014, and 844, thun... (more)

I was able to go out and catch a military train today, on the Lynndyl Subdivision. Lead by UP 8000 and 5329.

I'm grateful for the memories and the photo's. Because that's all that's left of the the Wyoming and Colorado operation. All you find at this location now is abandon road bed, the tracks are torn ... (more)

The upstart Wyoming Colorado Railroad has brought in former Alaska F units, and a fleet of passenger cars. To operate the former Union Pacific branch south of Laramie, Wyoming. The FP7's are lease... (more)

Five GE's lead a hot Q-LANY on the eastend of Flagstaff. ATSF 510, 526, 513, and one other B40-8W with a B40-8 on the rear. Pictured underneath the San Francisco peaks of Flagstaff, Arizona.

I lucked into the Salt Lake Garfield & Western MP15 switching the international center.

Back when Soldier Summit was much cooler. A helper set lead by DRGW 5365 cuts off from a train, lead by a new Southern Pacific C44-9W 8161. With DRGW 3094 with a hot shot coming up the right side.... (more)

Even the ladies on the building are look down with wonderment of an 18 hour late Amtrak. I think they like the heritage unit also.