A UP special from Oakland to Oxnard with a singly dynamometer car in tow races down the coast line at Rincon.
UP 8849, 7064, are working hard, and losing a lot of their momentum at Lakepoint, Utah. UP 6257 is also grinding it out as a mid train DPU.
I've ended a lot of train chase over the years at Stockton. Seems it's always the place to get the good light.
Listing to him growling away on the grade, watching him stretching out on the straightaway. The sights and sounds of being track-side, makes me keep coming back for more.
Union Pacific 8849 comes flying through Garfield, Utah. At least one train is moving. The grain train on the left has been parked for over 24 hours with a unit on both ends facing inot the train. ... (more)
.Amtrak No. 5 the westbound California Zephyr is lead by a clean Union Pacific SD70AH, no. 8849. The Zephyr is down by 6 Hours and 55 minutes at Truckee Ca. No. 5 slides down the western Slope of ... (more)
UP 8849 leads the NS 225 - UP ZAILC Blue Streak service intermodal past Meridian Union Station before it interchanges to the Kansas City Southern. Once on the KCS Meridian Sub, it will travel to ... (more)
UP 8849 leads a long MWCNP through Silverwood on BNSF rails as it climbs Cajon Pass.
One of UP's new SD70AH "heavy's" leads a relatively short westbound manifest towards Hutchinson on the first day of spring.