Photo ID: 100975 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Detour Fairview, UT 2448 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway A loaded Utah Railway coal train winds its way along the mountain side at Detour, just west of the loops at Gilluly. Note US-6 further down in the valley on the right side of the image. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100972 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Soldier Summit Heber City, UT 2494 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway At the top of Soldier Summit (7,477 feet above sea level), UR 5006 slows to a stop to allow the six swing helper to cut out of the train and return to Martin, just outside of Helper. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100971 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Kyune Fairview, UT 2300 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway Utah Railway has, traditionally, leased power rather than purchased it. The lease is always an extended lease, lasting for 10 years or longer. It is always interesting to see what is on the roster each time you visit the Utah. On this day, four SD50S's, one ex-ATSF SD45, and an MK50-3 working hard up the 2% grade just west of Kyune. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100970 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Castle Gate Helper, UT 2141 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway Six mid-train swing helpers, including a former ATSF SD45, pass a grouping of fall-colored trees and the Price River Canyon just east of Castle Gate, UT. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100969 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Castle Gate Helper, UT 2721 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway After loading at CV Spur about three miles east of Price, UT, this Utah Railway coal train is working hard up the eastern slopes of Soldier Summit, running west on Main One. Four MK50-3's power the train up front. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100964 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Price Price, UT 2707 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Green River (UP) Utah Railway Two dozen brand new IPPX hoppers are on the front of this Utah Railway coal empty as it passes through the town of Price. The train is headed for the Savage coal mine on the CV Spur. It will load there and then depart west, going back over Soldier Summit. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100963 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Nolan Helper, UT 2782 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway West of Nolan, UT, this coal empty led by three really dirty, and one really clean, MK50-3's is soaked in perfect morning light. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100962 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Kyune Fairview, UT 3296 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway A Utah Railway coal empty follows the Price River east along the center siding of Kyune. The train is being led by four MK50-3's, which are essentially SD50's internally. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100961 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, September 30, 2006 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Colton Fairview, UT 2462 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway Just west of Colton, UT towards Soldier Summit, a Utah Railway coal empty races east down the grade along great fall colors on the hill in the distance. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100451 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 10, 2005 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Narrows Narrows, UT 2741 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Union Pacific, Utah Railway With the sun nearing the western horizon, UP 6774 highballs the signal at the crossover of Narrows. The train is currently running the "wrong way", proceeding west on Main Two. The train crossed over at Gilluly to avoid maintenance on Main One. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100450 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 10, 2005 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Soldier Summit Soldier Summit, UT 2695 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Union Pacific, Utah Railway Having concurred the 2% ruling grade for the 25 miles from Helper to Soldier Summit, this Utah Railway coal train is starting down the long descent on the west slope of Soldier Summit. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100449 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 10, 2005 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Colton Colton, UT 2584 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Union Pacific, Utah Railway UP 6774 leads a Utah Railway train westbound just west of Colton crossover. Utah Railway leases the head-end power from UP for its coal trains. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100448 Date Shot Photo By Friday, June 10, 2005 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Nolan Nolan, UT 2691 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway A westbound Utah Railway coal load is climing the steep 2% grade in Price River Canyon. For help, five swing helpers have been cut into the train at Martin for the 20 mile push to Colton. At Colton, the units will be cut out and return to Martin for their next assignment. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100170 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, May 24, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Martin Martin, UT 1839 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Yard Shots Utah Railway The fact that Memorial Day is coming up fast and the fact that Utah Railway has more than likely reached their coal quotas for the month of May, the railroad is practically shut down! The four SD50s and one MK5000C seen in this picture are completely shut off, and only two cars sit in the parking lot of the Utah Railway headquarters. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100155 Date Shot Photo By Thursday, May 22, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Provo Provo, UT 2188 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Utah Railway Utah Railway's RUT611 local is preparing to leave the Provo yard and head back to Ogden where it originated yesterday. The local runs west out of Provo on Sunday's, Tuesday's and Thursday's, and east out of Ogden on Monday's, Wednesday's, and Friday's. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture.

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