It's just before dawn, but UP 844 is at operating pressure and ready to head out with UP Train PKCMV2 29. The FEF-3 is chomping at the bit in Kansas City Union Station, making its way back to Cheyenne, WY after visiting Memphis, TN with the "Trek to Tennessee" special.
Railroading is a 24 hour a day business, that never sleep. From sunset to sunrise the railroad must run. These image are taken by some of the best rail photographer out their.