After meeting Amtrak #6 at Platteville, UP's Denver, CO to Green River, WY Manifest (MDVGR-21) gets up to track speed as the train races north out of Platteville as the sun is about to set behind ... (more)

Slowly following Amtrak, this westbound coal empty slowly rolls along the S-Curve between Tolland and East Portal.

The DPU on this coal empty idles in the siding at Cliff waiting for a fresh crew from Denver to take the train West to Bond.

Running on an flashing yellow, an coal empty with a few GEs in tow roll on through the west end of Rollins as they head west towards the Moffat Tunnel. At Tolland, they will wait in the siding to ... (more)

Making its way westward, an AC6044CW and 5 more GEs lead empty coal hoppers from the Public Service Company (Xcel Energy) in Denver, CO to Energy Mine, WY just west of Pinecliffe, CO.

After clearing CP Peck, UP 7034 hauls it's manifest up the hill at Milepost 39 just east of La Fox.

An empty sludge/gon train heads for the Albany Port Branch with the Y-122 crew aboard. The train will become CP #629 from Kenwood Yard to Fort Edward and the power(which includes a patched SP C... (more)

One of UP's unit refrigerated boxcar trains crosses the Missouri River into Iowa at Blair. Most eastbounds use the line through Omaha because of the steep grade of Arlington Hill, so catching an ... (more)

An eastbound "salad shooter" turns onto the Blair Sub at the Union Street interlocking in downtown Fremont.

A train of empty coal hoppers comes down off the MacArthur Bridge after crossing the Mississippi River from St. Louis. This train will continue onto the UP Chester Sub and head to Dupo, Illinois.

With a little luck, the sun kept shining as Q377 rounds the bend, and rejoins the eastbound main, while the clouds block the sun from shining on the grain elevator in the background.

UP 7318 brings CSUX coal loads south through the Air Force Academy under the front range's two most recognizable features, one a national icon in the form of Pikes Peak and the other a regional ey... (more)

An empty coal drag totaling 512 axles at CP25

UP 7324 with four of the J's SD38 runs a unknown move into the H Yard. On the last days of the J who knows what is going on.