Of the numerous times I shot the return leg from Cheyenne to Denver, this was one of the few there was no storm...and even fewer times there was no other rail traffic waiting at the signals eastbo... (more)
2015's version of the Cheyenne Frontier Days/Denver Post special looked like this, arriving in town with revenue freight right along with it. A pretty fluid operation up there.
UP 4014 (4-8-8-4) runs east of Cheyenne, Wyoming and muscles through Archer Hill. It was just announced that instead of the longer run to California this year, the Big Boy will make a run to Denv... (more)
Scenes like this were common during the Cheyenne Frontier Days while the train rested before returning to Denver. In 2022, it was announced The Centennial #6936 is leaving the UP Heritage Fleet b... (more)