A pair of UP GP38-2s notch up to pull 8, and got the sand going as they bring a heavy load back from CPKC Knoche Yard.

The Torrance Local switches just about Torrance with a clean geep leading.

A clean geep was a very nice surprise on the Torrance Local, seen leading a couple gensets that didn't have the same luck at staying untagged.

The Torrance Local switches alongside Normandie Ave. on the ex-PE Torrance Industrial Lead.

The Fire Train Stands By. Sitting beneath the smoke filled sky as the Thomas Fire goes on its ninth day of burning in Southern California, UP 546 and two original SP fire train water cars... (more)

The Torrance Switcher makes a late afternoon appearance in town on Sartori Avenue with a standard cab EMD leading for the trip to USG to pick up a boxcar.

The Union Pacific Calipatria Local heads back to El Centro after a day of switching.

UP 546 in a Locally Inspired Festive Paint Scheme - [Vernal Equinox 2016 +1 Series] - Power for the Calexico Hauler rests on a side track in El Centro California.

The UP geeps resting in El Centro Yard almost look out of place next to the unique former Milk Factory in the foreground.

A set of geeps lay over at El Centro Yard on UP's Calexico Sub, UP's access to the agriculturally-rich Imperial Valley and Baja California.

Power for the LOE35 Plaster City Job awaits its next call to duty among the abandoned buildings of El Centro. This was the Leche de Oro milk factory at one time and has since become famous as it w... (more)

The Crestmore Local arrives at universal lumber where it will head up the branch to fetch a cut of empty's.

After switching universal lumber, UP 546 leads a good sized Crestmore Local towards the Mainline connection at Pedley where it wll enter the LA Sub for the short trip to Mira Loma.

The "Cheeseburger Local" races under the Moreno Valley Freeway at Spruce Street in Riverside. This job is called the Cheeseburger Local due to an incident many years ago when the crew went off to ... (more)

What a difference 3 years makes. When this photo was taken, a slobbering 27 year old GE fan was excited to get another death series U23B in prime light. Three years later in this same town, a 30... (more)