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  1. UP 2994 in Altoona

    UP 2994 in Altoona

    We stopped to get this guy on our way back up to the DMIR.
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  2. UP 4682 in the Gorge

    UP 4682 in the Gorge

    One of many stops along the highway as we followed him on our way home.
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  3. Colors At Union Station

    Colors At Union Station

    Taken at Union Station Denver Colorado. July 2007
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    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  4. Centennial in the House

    Centennial in the House

    1984 saw the return to service of the mighty Union Pacific "Centennial" locomotives. Here's the #6916 in the shops at UP's East Yard facility.
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    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  5. Suisun Bay Bridge - February 2008 Photo Contest

    Suisun Bay Bridge - February 2008 Photo Contest

    Late one afternoon in August 2007, a monster Newark-Roseville manifest attempted to cross the Suisun Bay Bridge out of Martinez, California, with 172 cars. While his two motors were somehow up to the task, he went into emergency just before reaching the northern shore. This left his brakeman to...
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  6. Union Station and Downtown

    Union Station and Downtown

    Right at dusk Denver's union Station with Down ton as a back drop.
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    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  7. Denver's Union Station

    Denver's Union Station

    The north side of Union station in Denver,Co.With the ski train and the RTD light rail station in the foreground.
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  8. Fort Worth Old Union Depot

    Fort Worth Old Union Depot

    Built in 1900. Formerly: Santa Fe Depot, Fort Worth Union Depot This Beaux Arts styled train depot features red and white stone banding and decorative brickwork. The architect for this building is unknown, but the contractors were David Smith and John Bardon. The building has served many of...
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  9. UP 9008617

    UP 9008617

    Covered in the very substance she used to throw aside, UP rotary snow plow 9008617 rests on display at Ogden Union Station
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    • Category: Western United States
  10. Snow Covered Union Station

    Snow Covered Union Station

    Ogden Union Station lays covered in fresh snow on a cold February afternoon.
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  11. Ogden Union Station

    Ogden Union Station

    Ogden Union Station, street side.
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  12. Ogden Union Station Platform

    Ogden Union Station Platform

    From the 24th Street overpass, Ogden's Union Station and the UTA FrontRunner tracks that pass in front of it can be seen blanketed in fresh snow.
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    • Category: Western United States
  13. 844 Hogger

    844 Hogger

    The hogger for the Union Pacific 844 eases his way down the UP lead to the BNSF main in Tacoma, WA.
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  14. UP 844 and SP 4449 Doubleheader

    UP 844 and SP 4449 Doubleheader

    The two magnificent steam locomotives back down the lead from the UP yard onto BNSF track.
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  15. UP 844 and SP 4449 Doubleheader

    UP 844 and SP 4449 Doubleheader

    Union Pacific 844 is attached to Southern Pacific 4449 in the UP yard in Tacoma, WA.
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  16. Climbing The Blues

    Climbing The Blues

    A UP manifest train climbs through freshly fallen snow in Oregon's Blue Mountains between Motanic and Nordeen. The 6 new inches of snow overnight did nothing to deter normal railroad operations.
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    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Western United States
  17. Super Fruit

    Super Fruit

    One of the few Z trains to assault Oregon's Blue Mountains is the Z-SKWAP (and WASK) better known as the "Super Fruit". This train is designated to haul fruit products from a facility near Wallula, WA to the Midwest and is made up entirely of refrigerator cars. Here the empty refers...
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    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Western United States
  18. Almost There

    Almost There

    A variety of power has been used over the years in Oregon's Blue Mountains. Heavy grain trains, such as this GS-BRSE, used to be split in two and assigned 2 SD40-2s on either end. Today's operations see full grain trains with 3 4,000 horsepower units on the point and 4 more 3/4 of the way...
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    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Western United States
  19. Across the Baker Valley

    Across the Baker Valley

    On cold December morning UP's M-PCHK rolls west across the Baker Valley of northeast Oregon. As is typical for December in the valley, the wind is blowing around 30 mph causing drifts on the highways. No wonder this location is called North Powder!
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    • Category: Western United States
  20. CN 5093 (4-6-2)

    CN 5093 (4-6-2)

    Looks familiar? http://tinyurl.com/3b84pa He's the twin brother of the Prince Albert steam engine, CN 5080, ex-CGR 453 (CGR 471 here) respectively. He's a later built though, of 1917 heritage, kept by CN longer as well, until 1963. The tender is from CN 5139, another in the series. The...
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Steam Locomotives


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