Photo ID: 102352 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, September 25, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Fox Junction (DS001) Denver, CO 2879 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Union Pacific A UP Board of Directors special departed from Union Station right around 12:30pm for a westbound trip from Denver to Kremmling. Mid-afternoon light is not very generous as the special approaches the Apex at North Yard. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102329 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 6, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 2 Denver, CO 2117 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Colorado Springs (UP)/Pikes Peak (BNSF) BNSF This BNSF coal load went through the Moffat Tunnel about eight hours before this picture was taken! The train was loaded by Utah Railway at the Wildcat Mine in Utah. Here, the train is on main two headed south, about to pass underneath the 6th Avenue bridge. Invesco Field at Mile High - home of the Denver Broncos - is visible in the distance (above the lead unit). Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102328 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 6, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed 20th Street Denver, CO 1753 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Colorado Springs (UP)/Pikes Peak (BNSF) BNSF I was waiting here at 20th Street for a loaded BNSF coal train to come down from Prospect Junction (the track on the far left). The train loaded the day before on the Utah Railway near Helper, UT. Unfortunately, a different BNSF coal load (from the Powder River Basin) came along to tie down on the Lodo siding, so I had to settle for this shot! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102326 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, August 30, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed 38th Street Denver, CO 2449 (1 Comment Posted) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots CRMX Colorado Railcar, located in Fort Lupton, CO, constructs Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs) along with all sorts of passenger cars. Two DMUs constructed for the city of Portland, OR were released from the plant a day earlier. BNSF will move the cars on the tail end of freight trains from Denver to Portland. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102325 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, August 30, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed 38th Street Denver, CO 1769 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots CRMX A brand new DMU (Diesel Multiple Unit) fresh out of Colorado Railcar in Fort Lupton is about to be moved by BNSF from Denver, CO to Portland, OR. The unit was pulled from the plant the morning before and will leave for Portland later that night. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102324 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, August 30, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed 38th Street Denver, CO 1637 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF While an SD40-2 hold on the passenger lead to the left, a southbound manifest (headed for Belen, NM) prepares to head south on the Joint Line. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102323 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, August 30, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed 38th Street Denver, CO 1809 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF Two BNSF SD40-2 pull a pair of DMUs (Diesel Multiple Unit) out of Union Station. The train is coming out of the station using the passenger lead, the same track Amtrak uses in the evenings. The DMUs will be taken into the yard and added to a train for shipment to Portland, OR later in the day. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102322 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, August 30, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed 38th Street Denver, CO 1981 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots BNSF A sharp looking pair of SD60Ms sit waiting for their next assignment near the House in Denver. These were some of the last units delivered to Burlington Northern in the Cascade Green scheme. For nearly 18 years, they kept their numbers in the 9200's. Recently they were moved to the 8100's to make room for new units on BNSF's roster. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102321 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, August 28, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 1 Denver, CO 2702 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Union Pacific, Rio Grande After helping setup a UP passenger train (headed for Saint Paul for the Republican National Convention), UP 1989 is set out as it won't be joining the rest of the equipment for the trip. More than likely, within a few days, UP 1989 will be back in night service on the Joint Line! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102320 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, August 28, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 1 Denver, CO 2580 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Union Pacific In the quickly fading sun, UP 844 slowly pulls out of Union Station in front of the Denver skyline. The train is preparing to pull passenger equipment out of Denver (which was present for the Democratic National Convention) to go to Saint Paul for the Republican National Convention. UP 844, however, would only be going as far as Cheyenne. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102319 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, August 28, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Union Station Denver, CO 3681 (1 Comment Posted) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Union Pacific When old versus new or perhaps the other way around! EMD's newest model, an SD70ACe, on the right sits alongside a 64-year-old Alco 4-8-4. UP 1989 is backing into Union Station to pick up cars for a passenger train. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102318 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, August 28, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Union Station Denver, CO 2530 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Union Pacific As UP 844 is crossing over from Track Two to Track One at Union Station, it is blowing off some steam from its pistons. After being on display all week for the Democratic National Convention, it is time for the mighty steam engine to return to Cheyenne. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102317 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, August 28, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Union Station Denver, CO 1980 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Union Pacific UP has pulled out half of the special that will be headed for Saint Paul for the Republican National Convention. The train will pause here while UP 844 comes out of the station. Then, the train will back up to the station and pick up the other half of the train. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102316 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, August 28, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Union Station Denver, CO 2863 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Union Pacific, Rio Grande Half of the cars that will be heading to Saint Paul (for the Republican National Convention) are being pulled out of Track Four at Union Station. In the distance, not the headlight of UP 844 which will run down Track Four to get out of the station. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102315 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, August 28, 2008 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Union Station Denver, CO 2787 (2 Comments Posted) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Amtrak A look at Union Station from the Wewatta street bridge. Amtrak's cars are lined on Track Two (along with a pair of P42DCs). Norfolk Southern and BNSF cars are parked away on Track Three. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture.

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