An eastbound stack trains powers up and out of the Dome Valley while another waits to enter single track.
Clouds build up in the Colorado and Wyoming skies as a westbound manifest led by Union Pacific SD70ACe No. 8343 rounds the s-curve on Track 3 just outside of Laramie, Wyoming on October 25, 2015.
Waiting out a cold and windy night in the desert. This became the cover of the 2011 Union Pacific Calendar.
A Union Pacific coal empty departs the Helper area for a short 10 mile journey east toward the CV Spur to load. This train originated at Provo the previous day and will soon load along on the loop... (more)
A Union Pacific Provo to Savage coal empty pauses for track and time to clear up at Spring Glen, Utah. UP has devoted a great deal of resources in recent months to rebuilding mainline trackage bot... (more)
UP 8343 heads east from Helper with coal empties for the Castle Valley Spur, about 7 miles ahead.
UP 8343 and two other AC units take coal empties east from Helper for loading. However, they are stopped at Spring Glen waiting for a track maintenance crew at Maxwell to clear. Canon Digital Re... (more)