Union Pacific’s freight operating between Grand Junction and Denver (MGJNY), crosses the Colorado River just east of Burns, Colorado, on the morning of June 26, 2024. This location on the Dotser... (more)
The sun has just risen above the mountains to illuminate Union Pacific's MGJNY working through 'Azure' before dipping into Gore Canyon.
UP's MGJNY accelerates out of the siding at 'Troublesome' after a meet gone wrong with a westbound coal empty. Both trains were too long for the meet at 'Troublesome' so the empty coal train was f... (more)
Union Pacific's MGJNY navigates Byers Canyon following the Colorado River near Hot Sulphur Springs, CO.
In a view from my campsite off the old Denver & Salt Lake Railway’s grueling, long abandoned route over lofty Rollins Pass is Union Pacific MGJNY exiting the 6.21-mile Moffat Tunnel. It’s 8:45... (more)
The Continental Divide looms overhead and autumn is making its presence known in Colorado’s high country as Union Pacific’s MGJNY freight rolls downgrade after exiting the 6.21-mile Moffat Tun... (more)
Seasons mingle at the Great Divide Fall color and new snow play in the valley east of Rollins Pass.
From Rollins Canyon to Lincoln Hills Fall color lines the mountain sides east of Rollins Canyon at Lincoln Hills, CO.
A Grand Junction to North Yard in Denver freight train pulls out of the siding at Fraser on the Moffat Tunnel Sub. The train had pulled into the siding to do work and maybe meet an empty coal trai... (more)
The Grand Jct to North Yard in Denver freight train rolls out of Tabernash on the Moffat Tunnel Sub. The train is working towards the continental divide at Moffat Tunnel, about 10 miles ahead. Thi... (more)
