Leaving Las Vegas.
A deep on-shore flow has the ocean clouds deep and thick today, as UP 8681 exits into full sun just before 7am leading an eastbound Z.
UP power pulls the NS 272 past a parked train east on the NS Columbus District.
With a long trip over the eastern section of the UP Lordsburg sub and stopping at CP Willcox for Amtrak, the crew of this massive 14,587 Ton QEWWC 28 notches up there 5 engines with 21,770 HP all ... (more)
A Union Pacific manifest approaches the signal at Champ as it heads east down the Portland Subdivision.
UP 8681 leads a manifest through the Columbia River Gorge on its way for points west on the Portland Subdivision.
Two SD70ACe units wait in the 36th Street Yard for their next assignment.
