UP SD40-2 #3408; Purchased new as number 8073 in May 1977, renumbered to 3408 in 1981. Equipped with 116 inch extended low nose. Norfolk & Western SD35 #1551 built in 1965 with a high short nos... (more)

What a good looking set of locomotives. A couple of nicely painted GP38's UP 578, and UP 724.

Its snowing at Tolland, Colorado as UP 5430 (GE AC4400CW-CTE) leads a coal train towards the east portal of the Moffat Tunnel.

The Dallas skyline provides a dramatic backdrop as Union Pacific train AMQBWR 13 (empty autoracks being repositioned from Mesquite TX to Baytown TX) crosses the Trinity River Bridge behind a singl... (more)

The Union Pacific's local out of Worthington, MN rounds a curve as it heads southbound through northwest Iowa on the former Omaha Road mainline.

Rolling past the old Santa Fe passenger station in Barstow in a westbound Union Pacific freight, led by DDA40X 6912, SD40-2 8038 and DDA40X 6931. This train hopped on to the Santa Fe's Los Angeles... (more)

A pair of EMDs rattle the west switch at Etna, Nevada as they escort a West Elk Mine, Colorado to Long Beach, California coal load through Rainbow Canyon on UP's LA&SL mainline.

Upon leaving Winnemucca, westbounds on the former Fifth Subdivision of the Western Pacific enjoy a relatively level, fast run across the lonely Great Basin Desert, however at Jungo that comes to a... (more)

About as far Southeast as these Western locomotives will ever travel, NS train 287 pulls from FEC Bowden Yard. The power will wye at NS Simpson Yard & blockswap before departing on the long trip ... (more)

The sound of these two GP38's moving all these tank cars was wonderful to hear. UP 578 of Southern Pacific Heritage, and 724 of Missouri Pacific heritage work the Chevron refinery.

UP 7236 (AC4400CW) shoves a coal train through Tolland, Colorado.

UP 5430 (ES44AC) leads a coal train towards the Moffat Tunnel in an intense snowstorm.

An eastbound rock train departs the siding in Cibolo

Union Pacific E8A 931 and two B-Units lead train 103, the westbound City of Los Angeles, as it makes its final station stop, at the railroad's East Los Angeles station, before ending its tr... (more)

UP 1957 (SD40N) sorts cars in the Union Pacific's North Yard in Denver, Colorado.