Photo ID: 100322 Date Shot Photo By Friday, October 1, 2004 Tyler Eaton Location Times Viewed Range Range, CO 2744 (1 Comment Posted) Subdivision Railroad Glenwood Springs (UP) Union Pacific, Southern Pacific Patched Southern Pacific AC4400's are becoming more and more common. Here, two AC4400CW's, one UP and one primarily SP lead an eastbound coal load from a mine on the Northfork Subdivision in western Colorado. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100229 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, February 21, 2004 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Rocky Arvada, CO 1666 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Southern Pacific This eastbound coal load is leaving the siding of Rocky behind as it moves east towards Barbara's Gulch. At this point, this train is also changing dispatchers, going from UP Dispatch 82 to UP Dispatch 86. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100226 Date Shot Photo By Sunday, December 21, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Fraser Fraser, CO 1741 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Southern Pacific An eastbound coal load with two Southern Pacific AC4400s on the point is pulling hard up the 2% grade. The coal train is passing the Ski Train, which is waiting on the mainline. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100293 Date Shot Photo By Tuesday, November 18, 2003 Tyler Eaton Location Times Viewed Blue Mountain Arvada, CO 1897 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Southern Pacific, Union Pacific An eastbound coal train wraps around the mouth of Coal Creek Canyon. Note the train descending from Tunnel One in the background. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100225 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, October 18, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Buttes Buttes, CO 2008 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Colorado Springs (UP)/Pikes Peak (BNSF) Union Pacific, Southern Pacific The northbound MPUNY is moving northbound on main two on a beautiful fall day. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100214 Date Shot Photo By Friday, August 1, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Rogers Mesa Rogers Mesa, CO 1705 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad North Fork (UP) Southern Pacific The tracks cross Colorado Highway 92 just west of the 7100 foot siding of Rogers Mesa. Rogers Mesa is the only siding between Delta, CO and the mines at the end of the North Fork Branch. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100213 Date Shot Photo By Friday, August 1, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Austin Austin, CO 1710 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad North Fork (UP) Southern Pacific Southern Pacific power is still used quite extensively as power for coal trains on the North Fork branch. This coal empty is being powered by two SP AC4400CWs. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100212 Date Shot Photo By Friday, August 1, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Delta Delta, CO 1655 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad North Fork (UP) Southern Pacific This coal train is running parallel to Colorado Highway 92. Note the drive-in movie theater (screen) located on the right side of the picture. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100211 Date Shot Photo By Friday, August 1, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Escalante Escalante, CO 1797 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad North Fork (UP) Southern Pacific A coal empty on the North Fork Sub is running through the canyons along the Gunnison River. The train is headed for the Bowie mine, east of Delta. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100210 Date Shot Photo By Friday, August 1, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Delta Delta, CO 2268 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad North Fork (UP) Southern Pacific The Montrose Local is slowly moving into Delta on the North Fork Branch to perform switching at local industries before heading south to Montrose. On this day, the local has two Cotton Belt GP40s for power. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100206 Date Shot Photo By Tuesday, July 29, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed East Portal East Portal, CO 1969 (1 Comment Posted) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Southern Pacific An eastbound coal load emerges from the East Portal of the Moffat Tunnel. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100197 Date Shot Photo By Saturday, July 19, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Cheyenne Cheyenne, WY 1810 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Laramie (UP) Southern Pacific This patched Southern Pacific SD40T-2 was in the middle of a lashup of various power on a manifest in Cheyenne. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100192 Date Shot Photo By Friday, July 11, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Byers Canyon Byers Canyon, CO 1639 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Moffat Tunnel (UP) Southern Pacific, Union Pacific Clouds are moving in and threaten a summer storm as this eastbound coal load passes along US 40 and the Colorado River through Byers Canyon. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100166 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 23, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Springville Springville, UT 1799 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Union Pacific, Southern Pacific The original manager of operations of the Rio Grande would be rolling over in his grave if he knew about this one! This coal empty is actually tied down on main one between the crossovers of Ironton and Springville. The crew stopped the train and manually applied the handbrake on the engines and several hoppers before a bus came and picked the up. DS-78 now has only one mainline to work with between Ironton and Springville. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture. Photo ID: 100158 Date Shot Photo By Friday, May 23, 2003 Kevin Morgan Location Times Viewed Colton Colton, UT 1829 (Add a Comment) Subdivision Railroad Provo (UP) Union Pacific, Southern Pacific Colton is the location where the Pleasant Valley Subdivision (which runs 21 miles to the Skyline Mine) breaks off from the mainline. Here, a westbound coal load has passed the branch line, running the "wrong way" on main two. Email Questions or Comments to the Webmaster or add a comment to the picture.

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