As a young railfan in the age of the Rio Grande, Mesa was a rural place far away from civilization. Since that time (and two mergers later) it has become one of Utah's hottest commercial developme... (more)
Utah Railway's Sunday afternoon RUT611 local heads west at American Fork siding with 18 cars for Ogden. Snowy 11,749 ft. Mount Timpanogos rises skyward in the distance.
A 72 car BNSF Stockton-Provo manifest heads east on the former D&RGW at Mesa, Utah. UTA is now constructing a new FrontRunner commuter rail line along this right of way to be open by 2012.
A brand new GE ES44DC leads Friday evening's Denver-Stockton manifest west out of Provo. The 61 car train is rolling through the Thanksgiving Point Business Park at Mesa siding.