In the Cut near Perkins A beautiful and very tranquil location along track 3 as it climbs up to Dale, Wyo in Sherman Highlands.
A Train Runs Through It A train runs through it, defying gravity deep in the Harriman Cutoff. Reds and Sherman Geology in full view, an incredible performance. Union Pacific 7815 with ... (more)
A 2CLBLB 09 crew pulls an empty coal train through CP-Gaspur. They're taking the train to Alameda, where the CLBWE9 08 will jump on and take it back to Colorado for another load.
A Seattle to Portland manifest wraps around the Tacoma Narrows as is heads by the old Steilacoom passenger depot.
UP 7815 heads West at Rocky siding past some MOW equipment with an empty coal train.
A thunderstorm moves north across the Denver Metro Area as westbound coal empties for West Elk Mine led by Union Pacific ES44AC No. 7815 climbs the 2-percent grade around Big Ten Curve near Arvada... (more)
Ramping up the line from Cheyenne to Sherman Hill.
Hard work for UP 7815 is done for a while. Just a little help with braking 'til Laramie.
Having crested Sherman Hill a few miles before, 7815's pushing work is over for a while.
Heading uphill in first light.
LAST DAYS IN ARIZONA; As my days living in Tucson are very limited, I decided to head out to Cienega Creek one more time. I remember when I first go to Tucson I was enamored by the place, and spen... (more)
Union Pacific's Salt Lake Terminal dispatcher has lined the MNPWC from MT2 to MT1 at CP C784, Salt Lake City.
UP 7815 leads a westbound stack train.
