UP 6478 races through the city with eastbound autoracks.
UP 6478, 7775, & 6005 lead 219 cars eastbound.
Squealing flanges and the roar of dynamic brakes disrupt the quiet calm of a winter's morning on the eastern slope of Donner Pass. Running on what was once the #2 track, a pair of older UP AC4400s... (more)
As I snowshoed through this winter wonderland, I began to think of the Donner Party. The inhospitable temperatures and constant snow storms made them legends in American history. Cold storms brewi... (more)
UP 6478 follows the Colorado River west as it makes its way along the cutoff.
Empty coal hoppers rattle past Global III, with Rochelle, IL, visible in the distance. Five minutes later, and this train will pass three UP heritage SD70ACe's, inbound toward Proviso Yard.