Photo ID: 101713 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed York Street Denver, CO 1906 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots Union Pacific This train was loaded at the Energy Coal Mine on the Craig Branch in the Colorado high country. Here, the train is coming off the Belt Industrial Lead toward 36th Street, where it will make a sharp left turn and head east on the Limon Subdivision. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101714 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed MP 636 Denver, CO 1751 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Limon (UP) Union Pacific This is a scene that UP would stop tomorrow, if it were possible. This train is coming out of 36th Street on the Limon Subdivision. UP hopes that in the not-to-distant future, the CRIP (Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific) line between the Belt Industrial Lead and Sandown Junction will be restored. If and when that happens, coal trains will no longer traverse this section of track. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101715 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Sable Aurora, CO 1810 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Limon (UP) Union Pacific Snow-capped peaks offer a nice background for this eastbound coal load, moving quickly along on the main at Sable. The train has a warrant east toward Limon. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101716 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Mesa Aurora, CO 1526 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Limon (UP) Union Pacific Some of the newest power to come out of Erie, PA has been slow to show up on coal power in Colorado. However, two days after Thanksgiving found this four month old ES44AC on a westbound coal empty, holding the siding at Mesa for a meet with an eastbound. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101717 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Mesa Aurora, CO 1651 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Limon (UP) Union Pacific The conductor from a westbound coal empty in the siding at Mesa gives a wave to an eastbound coal load moving at track speed on the mainline. The conductor will give the train a "roll-by", making sure there are no defects with any of the cars. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101718 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Mesa Aurora, CO 1435 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Limon (UP) Union Pacific A westbound coal empty, led by 6661, holds the siding at Mesa as the end helpers from a coal load on the main pass by, moving at track speed. The UP 7655 is an ES44AC, delivered to UP at the beginning of June, 2007. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101719 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Sandown Junction Denver, CO 2151 (2 Comments Posted) Subdivision Railroad Limon (UP) Union Pacific At Ulster Street - also the former and possibly future location of Sandown Junction - this westbound coal empty has received word from 36th Street that the train can run around the wye at the yard and move toward the Belt Industrial Lead and the Bypass Track at North Yard. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101720 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Leyden Arvada, CO 1573 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) BNSF BNSF's HPUEPVO (Pueblo to Provo manifest) has a very colorful consist as it heads west at Leyden. An SD70MAC, still in green and cream, leads up a C44-9W and a "Dark Future" CSX ES44DC. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101721 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Blue Mountain Arvada, CO 1669 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) BNSF As I was growing up - back when Rio Grande was still alive and well - I never would have guessed that I'd be seeing regular BN (let alone BNSF) trains on the Moffat! Here, BNSF's trackage rights train - the HPUEPVO - rounds the corner toward the grade crossing at Blue Mountain Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 101722 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, November 24, 2007 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Blue Mountain Arvada, CO 1579 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) BNSF When its winter time in Colorado, 2 o'clock in the afternoon can start to feel like "late in the day"! BNSF's Pueblo to Provo manifest climbs through the curves at Coal Creek Canyon toward Tunnel 1. The last two cars of the train are just barely visible on the left side of the picture. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture.