UP EMD Tier 4 #3044 leads the ZCIG4 up San Timoteo Canyon near Ordway.
A nice surprise this afternoon, UP SD70ACe-T4 3044 at Mira Loma.
As the sky begins to grey, foreshadowing an incoming front, on a cool and blustery afternoon in Granger, WY a sliver of sunshine escapes finding a westbound shooter with tier-IV compliant SD70AH 3... (more)
Only about 10 minutes from sunset, this coal train bound for Sheboygan, WI, rolls off east towards the next crew change at Clinton. The train has just passed thru Calamus in eastern Iowa and is ab... (more)
The Clinton to Peoria manifest descends the 1% grade of Radnor Hill.
Union Pacific SD40X 3044 began life as EMD 434E (note the flared radiators). It was in hump service at North Platte's Bailey Yard when photographed on August 5, 1985.
A UP stack train is seen here at Summit at Altamont Pass on a cold fall evening. Nikon D70, 18-70mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
Great consist... all EMD, 3 SD40-2s & 1 GP60. Not even all that dirty either.