Union Pacific ET44AH no. 2571 and it's Stacks drop eastbound down the Truckee River Canyon to Nevada, leaving the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Donner Pass in it's wake.
UP 2571 along with a KCS motor lead an eastbound into San Timoteo Canyon at Redlands. With the rumors of the GE T4's going into storage, getting one leading may become a treat!
Rounding the endless bends of the Cienega Creek Natural Preserve the eastbound UP 2571 with a, at the time, fairly new Tier 4 "GEvo" leading approaches the Vail Flyovers.
While a light rain falls through the late evening air, UP 2571 leads a westbound intermodal past the Longview Amtrak Station while baggage for the northbound Texas Eagle waits in the foreground (a... (more)
Broken branches lay in the dirt, the dead leaves have fell, the cool breeze blows, a faint reminder of what our country is today, a divided battleground full of hate and loss promises. In the mids... (more)
Climbing out of the Mojave Desert and into the Tehachapi's two new ET45AHs, UP 2571 and 2584, bookend a pair of 8000s as the MWCRVB climbs the grade at Warren. Soon the Mojave Subdivision will cro... (more)