Working hard to get its train up Santa Susana Pass, UP 4853 and three sister SD70M's slug the LOF67-23 upgrade and out of Tunnel 27 toward the eastern portal of the 7,369-foot long Tunnel 27 that ... (more)
UP's manifest from Albina yard in Portland to Portland & Western RR at Albany arrives on the Pass track shortly after sunrise. At left, a five locomotive power set for the PNWR "Eugene Hauler" id... (more)
UP 4853 was involved in collision with semi-truck trailer loaded with grass seed at Halsey, Oregon on 2009-August-25. UP 3919 and UP 1240 were also involved and received minor damage. Hours after... (more)