Westbound around the final loop passing under Utah Rt. 6
Eastbound coal empties exit Thistle Tunnels less than an hour after sunrise. The area below the train, including Route 89 was covered by "Lake Thistle" in 1983 when a giant mudslide covered the ra... (more)
An eastbound empty coal train exits Nolan Tunnel.
4 Utah MK5000C's exit Thistle Tunnel with a westbound coal train. The tunnels were built in 1983 when a giant mudslide wiped out the lower alignment and flooded the town of Thistle.
As an eastbound UP empty coal train is exiting Nolan Tunnels, a westbound Utah Rwy train is about to enter the tunnel with 4 MK5000C's on the point and 4 more units cut in midtrain.
Engineer Todd was loading an Intermoutain Power Agency unit coal train at the Wildcat Mine loadout.
Southbound coaltrain rounding a mine facility just north of Helper
A Utah Railway train crosses a bridge still labeled for the old DRG&W
A southbound coal train blows snow as it speeds its way towards Helper
A southbound coal train snakes its way along US 6
A Utah Railroad empty coal train rounds a bend on its way downhill to Helper