Utah 5004 and 4 other UTAH head end units have just reached the, upper, more open reaches of Price River Canyon. The tracks will follow the Price River for a couple of more miles and then leave it... (more)

It's as beautiful evening in Salt Lake City. The temperature is nice, even thought the Wasatch mountain range is still showing it's winter beauty. It's suddenly peaceful as the Utah Railway RUT311... (more)

It’s 2 days before Christmas and Soldier Summit, Utah, elevation 7500’, is in the clouds. This Utah Ry. empty coal train is about 100’ from reaching the summit itself. After that it is 22 mi... (more)

This group of Utah Ry. 6 axle units, led by an Australian built SD50, is rolling east on the ex. D&RGW main line through Helper, Utah. It is headed for the Castle Valley Spur a few miles further e... (more)

Utah Railway’s #5001 is seen here entering home rails at Utah Railway Jct. This location is about 3 miles from downtown Helper, Utah. #5001 and 2 other UTAH units have just finished their helpe... (more)

New toys for Utah Railway. After parting ways with their Alco's. Utah Railway leased Union Pacific power. Until they got these four ex Burlington Northern F45's. I believe they were technically le... (more)

This Utah Ry. MK5000C is one of only a small handful of this unique model running anywhere. As far as I know all of the operational ones were in use on the Utah Ry. when I took this shot. I saw th... (more)

Switching The Flagler Elevator

Looking a little like a steam engine that has trip it popoff valve or blowing it's steam whistle. Utah Railway 2006 is given the illusion by the refinery in the back ground in Salt Lake Cities Nor... (more)

This Utah Ry. loaded coal train is slowing to a stop for a crew change about 4 or 5 miles east of Soldier Summit. The stop is being made at the junction of Utah State Route 96 and the very busy US... (more)

An empty Utah Railway coal train winds through Castle Gate on UP's Provo Sub. The train, led by a matched set of MK50-3s, will divert onto home rails a little over one mile to the east at the apt... (more)

An eastbound empty Utah Railway IPPX coal train approaches the US 6 overpass at the railroad location of Detour, UT. The four UTAH MK50-3s have no problem hauling this empty train up Soldier Summ... (more)

Just a few minutes after the RUT311 local with it's GP38-3's had passed. The RUT312 with GP40-3's 3000 and 3002 passed over the same rails, against a yellow signal. In my experience the 312 doesn'... (more)

The first of two Utah Railway locals, running on the same track minutes apart from each other. A pair of GP38-3 2008 and 2007, lead the RUT311 past downtown Salt Lake City. These two GP38-3's were... (more)

Utah Railway runs it's daily afternoon local, the RUT312. I was just telling myself that I hadn't seen the 2001, and 2002 ,for awhile. Apparently all I had to do is ask myself the question, as 200... (more)