All of a sudden heavy clouds start rolling in and then the sun pokes through the clouds only to light up the train. Lasted about ten seconds. A trio of GE power heads a loaded coal train west thro... (more)

It is still morning but it already above 90 degrees as UP 8139 waits for a crew to take a long auto rack train east into Tucson.

Union Pacific's MNPRO (North Platte, NE - Roper, UT) manifest slams through CP C784, Salt Lake City. I was happy to catch one of UP's relatively uncommon SD9043MAC motors on the point. This one ap... (more)

Now here's somthing you don't see every day! 2 Union Pacific SD9043MAC's leading CN 280 south of Durand Michigan. Definitely a nice surprise!

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