The long shadows and high contrast of sundown are evident as North Platte-Seattle symbol MNPSE-31 passes Ogallala, NE - 175 miles from this crews' destination of Cheyenne, WY.

With a fresh crew on board, the hotshot Global I, IL to Brooklyn (Portland), OR UPS train waste no time rippin' on the throttle and leaving Green River for the all-night trip to Ogden, UT as yard ... (more)

UP 6080 is gliding down the West slope as the engineer exchanges waves with myself and Kevin Dorn. The train is crossing the upper cascade bridge at Troy, CA.

TEN TEN TEN! On October 10, 2010, Union Pacific's Green River, WY to Roper (Salt Lake City), UT manifest (all 127 cars of it) coasts slowly toward the yard at Echo, anticipating a crew change at t... (more)

I&M's Kincaid coal train hits the UP diamonds at Ridgely as the 2nd trick operator enjoys the pleasant evening from the tower's "veranda".

The crew on DM&E's B-60 local looks over an empty UP coal train overtaking them on the main at the NSS Bettendorf.