A former Cotton Belt GP40-2 will power today's Steel Mill Local as it prepares to blast off from the ex-Rio Grande yard in Pueblo while a Vestas wind tower train brought in the Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1405
Train ID: Rocky Mountain Steel Mill Local
Photo Date: September 16, 2011

An unusually full house of Union Pacific locomotives take up space in the Rio Grande built Pueblo locomotive terminal. Some interesting power such as a pair of Southern Pacific painted AC4400s, t... (more)

A clean looking Warbonnet and Norfolk Southern visitor pull a loaded grain train south trough the S-curve at Pueblo as the train prepares to pass by the Union Depot and Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: GE C44-9W (Dash 9-44CW)
Location: Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 716
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 16, 2011

A very surprising CSX 70MAC makes an appearance in the 4695 foot above sea level city of Pueblo as it leads a freight train into Pueblo Junction and east towards La Junta.

A "Gull-Winged" cab BNSF Dash 9 and two Norfolk Southern visitors pull the Denver to Amarillo mixed freight onto the Pueblo Subdivision as this train treks east towards La Junta.

The daily UP Pueblo local comes back to the yard with a unit wind turbine train from the nearby Vestas plant which it will tie down... (more)

A former Cotton Belt GP40-2 and its companion Geeps have just finished their duties for the day and now return back to the Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1405
Train ID: Rocky Mountain Steel Mill Local
Photo Date: September 16, 2011

A lone GP39-2 goes on duty at the former Santa Fe yard in Pueblo, while other power rests in the fueling track and the Y-PUE101 waits for the next day's crew in the receiving yard.

A BNSF "Swooshed" 70MAC and two other DPUs of an empty coal train push hard as their hopper cars rushes past the Vestas wind turbine plant in Pueblo.

Mid-west Consist A colorful mixed freight train passes through the "Junction" with power from three of the seven Class I freight railroads.

A very surprising BNSF double stack train glides around the former Santa Fe yard in Pueblo as it is about to enter into the shadow of a stationary cloud.

An ex-Rio Grande GP40-2 now seen in UP colors feels right at home in its owner's former yard. As she rests for the day, the usual switching goes on to the right and the Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP40-2
Location: Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Locomotive #: UP 1349
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: September 16, 2011

The Denver Broncos and Southern Pacific speed lettering, what's not to love?

The daily UP Rocky Mountain Steel Mill local slowly backs down one of the many tracks that make up the former Rio Grande yard in Pueblo. This set of cars will soon be coupled onto the rest of the ... (more)

The yard engines used to cut down and build up trains in the former Rio Grande yard have just shoved a cut of freight cars south and now return back to the yard tower for the next assignment in an... (more)