A cold trip across the frozen landscape that is the Zim/Sax bog in NE Minnesota. These still steaming taconite pellets from the U.S. Steel Minntac plant are destined for Convent, LA approximately... (more)
After dropping off an extra crew member at the Keenan Road crossing, twenty thousand tons of taconite pellets begin to leave Minnesota's Iron Range for a trip down to Convent, LA approximately 140... (more)
Twenty thousand tons of taconite pellets leaves Minnesota's Iron Range for a trip down to Convent, LA approximately 1400 miles away.
Finished loading at the U.S. Steel Minntac plant at Mountain Iron, MN, UP 8155 led all-rail U724 with still steaming taconite pellets will snake its way south to a destination at Convent, LA some ... (more)
A stack train heads for Long Beach on PHL's Long Beach Sub. This is actually PHL's YPBN07 crew, which typically handles BNSF traffic around the Harbor but for whatever reason was pressed into serv... (more)
UP 695 (GP15-1) get repositioned in the 36th Street Yard by a couple remote engineers, one sporting unique headwear.
UP 8155 (ES44AC) leads a UP freight over the South Platte River and onto the Joint Line heading south of Denver.
The sun has set in the western sky as a fast moving eastbound Z-Train led by Union Pacific ES44AH No. 8155 with a new North Platte crew races around the big curve at Archer Hill east of Cheyenne, ... (more)
The sun hides behind clouds as a fast moving eastbound Z-Train led by Union Pacific ES44AH No. 8155 races down Sherman Hill on Track 2 along Frontage Road and I-80 east of Granite, Wyoming on Dece... (more)
Having just crested the summit at Tehachapi a few miles before, a northbound UP mixed freight has begun the slow and steady descent through the mountains toward Bakersfield and the central valley.
A pair of EMD SD9043MACs (blt. in May 1997 and Sept. 1996 respectively) lead a 114 car Fresno, CA to North Platte, NE perishables east through the Weber River Valley at Henefer, Utah. Superslab in... (more)
A trio of SD9043MAC's lead westbound empties.
UP 8155 is seen leading a empty Coal train west at Rock River, Wy - 02/09/2007
A trainload of Taiwanese coke en route from the Port of Richmond to Geneva, Utah.
