UP's Casa Grande Hauler rolls west through Eloy as the sun begins to slip into its final 30 mins above the horizon. The 41 car train is light work for the dual flared SD70M's assigned to this job,... (more)
The Union Pacific heritage unit dedicated to the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, or the "Rio Grande" for short, leads the Long Beach, CA to Spring, TX intermodal east into the smal... (more)
The 'ol Sunset Route lives up to it's name as another beautiful Arizona sunset is underway on a early June evening, as a Z train heads east into the small city of Eloy.
Amtrak's eastbound Sunset Limited rolls into Eloy on a cool February morning, running a little over an hour late.
Big Boy 4014 has just left Casa Grande for the short tour segment between that city and Tucson. The train is approaching the Toltec Road crossing in Eloy at a good speed. This was another hot day ... (more)
After chasing NS 8100 and a all NS consists....following her tail was this second all NS consists on the Union Pacific Sunset Route in Arizona.
The first rays of sunlight on 11/24/12 glints off the side of Amtrak train #2, the Sunset Limited, as it races eastbound at Eloy,AZ on 11/24/12. Picacho Peak is seen in front of the train.
The sun has risen 5 minutes previous as a 16 minute late train #2, the Sunset Limited, races eastbound at Eloy,AZ on 11/24/12. If the station stop at Maricopa and its 2 car platform wouldn't have ... (more)
Running on its tri-weekly schedule out of Los Angeles, the Sunset Limited has departed Maricopa a few minutes ago and at 7:25 AM is heading into the new Saturday morning sunshine.
Westbound in the hole at Picacho.
A westbound manifest sits on the wye at Picacho waiting to enter the main.
A westbound manifest with an unpatched SD40M-2 as the fourth unit waits to enter the Phoenix branch.
An eastbound manifest waits in the hole for a west bound Z-train.
Dont let those palm trees fool you, this is still AZ