Framed by a grouping of summer sunflowers, a Union Pacific stack train cruises east down the Lynndyl Subdivision just east of Erda, Utah. Hints of autumn color are beginning to show along the foothills of the nearby Oquirrh Mountains.
Landscape photography is difficult due to the challenge of combining good light and good scenery. Good railroad photography enters another level of complexity since it requires the first two while there is a train in view.
