UP 7190 west works upgrade between the old SP location of Mons and the Cabazon crossovers on a very windy afternoon.
A new ACM rebuild leads a long westbound manifest as it struggles up the east side of Beaumont Pass at Cabazon.
A duo of GE AC units and a single EMD SD70ACe lead 74 loads of ballast through Spanish Fork Canyon at the twin Thistle Tunnels. The train of nicely matched Herzog hoppers will be tied down on the ... (more)
A Union Pacific ballast train heads east through Spanish Fork Canyon at Castilla, Utah. This 74 car train of Herzog hoppers has a three unit swing helper tacked on the rear to assist in the 35 mil... (more)
A duo of GE AC units and a single EMD SD70ACe lead 74 loads of ballast through Spanish Fork Canyon at the twin Thistle Tunnels. This nicely matched set of Herzog hoppers will be tied down on the G... (more)
The tracks follow the creek away from the Moffat Tunnel and continental divide as UP 7190 helps push against the grade.
The DPU's on a westbound empty sit idle in the siding at Pinecliffe as the trains crew has gone 'dead' on the law.
UP 7190 and UP 7010 with the "We Will Deliver" slogan head up a loaded DEGX coal train. there are 2 DPU's on this train also, UP 5901 (Wings and Flags) and 6621.