An UP stack train climbing to Summit
UP 8348 is on the point a huge freight exiting Shawmut Siding after meeting the eastbound intermodal train. The 4th motor in the consist is a recently repainted GP60 numbered to the 1000-class (UP... (more)
UP 8348 is on the point a huge freight exiting Shawmut Siding after meeting the eastbound intermodal train that can now be seen rushing off toward Maricopa in the distance.
The hike and climb was well worth the view of this east bounder:)
A stacktrain tackles Altamont Pass.
Finally a pair of Ace's for this westbound autorack.
New and old EMD products mingle in the UP yard at Dupo after night fall. The ACe will probably be the power for ZDUMQ 08
A new SD70ACe and SD70M counterpart wait in the yard for their assignment, this is the power for the ZDUMQ 08. Note the severe lean in the trailing locomotive.