Photo ID: 102975 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, June 14, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Denver Union Station Denver, CO 1984 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Amtrak Disney's A Christmas Carol is all CGI (and 3D) and will be released in November 2009. A pair of Amtrak P42s were decorated as (in essence) big movie posters! Scrooge looks grumpily off the side of AMTK 71, stopped at Union Station. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102974 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, June 14, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Denver Union Station Denver, CO 2004 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Denver Union Terminal (RTD) Amtrak To advertise for Disney's new take on a classic - A Christmas Carol - they are sending a special train across the country over the next five months! The train is leasing a pair of Amtrak P42s (AMTK 157 and AMTK 71) are being leased and have been decorated accordingly. Here is the side of AMTK 157. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102962 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 29, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 1 Denver, CO 2012 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Grand Luxe Express The equipment from the Grand Luxe Express (previously the American Orient Express) heads down Main 2 at Fox Junction, headed for Prospect Junction. The train will wrap around into the BNSF yard and back down Main 1 on the Joint Line to Burnham. The yellow dwarf signal is for a southbound coal load also ready to depart North Yard southbound. The Colorado Rockies play a night game against the San Diego Padres at Coors Field in the distance. It is the first game with probationary coach Jim Tracy after Clint Hurdle was fired earlier in the day. The Rockies won, 3-0. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102961 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 29, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 1 Denver, CO 1969 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Grand Luxe Express, Union Pacific After waiting here for about an hour, a "pilot" crew has finally showed up to help the crew that brought the train down the Moffat get the train to Burnham. The crew is not familiar with the north end of the Joint Line, so a crew that is familiar had to come and ride with the Moffat crew to get them there safely. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102941 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, May 23, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 4 Denver, CO 2318 (1 Comment Posted) Subdivision Railroad Greeley (UP) Union Pacific Sitting on the outbound track north of 36th Street, UP 4791 has a fresh crew. This train is carrying blades for wind turbines. The turbines are headed for Carr, CO where they will be offloaded. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102940 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, May 17, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed North Yard Denver, CO 2880 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots Union Pacific, WP Just hanging around, waiting for some repairs! The Western Pacific Heritage Unit is hanging out near the fueling tracks in North Yard. the unit will not load and should be repaired during its stay in Denver. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102939 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, May 17, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed North Yard Denver, CO 2080 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots Union Pacific Power on the South Local and the West Local changes fairly often as one (or more) of the units get pushed around for inspections or other duties. For Monday, this should be the trio of units heading south on the Joint Line. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102938 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, May 17, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed North Yard Denver, CO 3196 (2 Comments Posted) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots Union Pacific, WP For the second time since it was unveiled in July 2005, the Western Pacific Heritage Unit visits Denver! The unit arrived after midnight the night before on the MRONY. The unit is having issues loading and will probably hang around Denver for a few days. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102916 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, May 9, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 634 Denver, CO 2416 (1 Comment Posted) Subdivision Railroad Limon (UP) Union Pacific After picking up its conductor and receiving clearance from 36th Street, this special military train is ready to proceed west on the Limon Sub and then north toward Cheyenne on the Greeley Sub. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102894 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 8, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 9 Denver, CO 3328 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Greeley (UP) Ski Train The Ski Train approaches 96th Avenue and I was able to get a final shot of the train with both the Denver Skyline and the Rocky Mountains in the shot. UP stuck an grungy AC4400CW pilot to lead the train. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102893 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 8, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 2 Denver, CO 2638 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Belt Industrial Lead (UP) Ski Train For the first time (to my knowledge) and for the last time, the Ski Train crosses over the South Platte River on the Belt Industrial Lead. Shortly it will curve north and head up the Greeley Sub toward Cheyenne. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102892 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 8, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 2 Denver, CO 2939 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Belt Industrial Lead (UP) Ski Train Rio Grande lettered equipment passing over a Rio Grande lettered bridge! Just as 5371 did 14 months earlier (to the day), the Ski Train passes over York Street on its way out of Denver. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102891 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 8, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed CP DS900 (Broadway) Denver, CO 2731 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Belt Industrial Lead (UP) Ski Train The Ski Train is on the roll over the grade crossing at Broadway. The train also passes underneath I-25, which can be seen in the distance. Note the FRED in the middle of a flash on the back of the train! Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102890 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 8, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 1 Denver, CO 3676 (2 Comments Posted) Subdivision Railroad Belt Industrial Lead (UP) Ski Train On its way out of Denver for the last time, the Ski Train holds briefly at Broadway to allow a coal empty to enter Bypass One. Once the empty is in the clear, the Ski Train will start east on the Belt Industrial Lead. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 102868 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, April 26, 2009 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 4 (CP DS004) Denver, CO 1686 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Union Pacific At the Pecos Crossover, an eastbound Public Service coal load heads down the North Yard siding toward North Yard. Once there, the train will move out on the Belt Industrial Lead to the Cherokee Power Plant. 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