With the sun low on the horizon this 414 axle grain train slowly take the grade into Sloan on it’s way to California.

"Desert Wind"

A shiny new "Genesis" leads Amtrak #35 "Desert Wind".

The big Challenger was enroute to the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles.

Mandalay Bay's Tram heads past the Excalibar with New York New York in the background.

A neat looking Sprint painted monorail heads past the Hilton casino resort in Las Vegas.

Things were a bit different in Las Vegas 16 years ago as an eastbound auto train from Mira Loma CA passes through the old yard. Photo taken from the Union Plaza hotel.

This 3 unit set is part of UP's Operation C.A.R.E., here it is crossing Sunset Road, across from McCarran Airport, with several LV Metro PD officers in attendance.

This tagged ACe leads an additional pair of power past the sign reflecting the Last Spike location of the SLC-LA route in the early evening.

This MOW employee is employing "thermite" welding. The temperature is around 5000 degrees Fahrenheit.

This westbound coal train, is tied down in Vegas, due to MOW work in town.