Transcontinental Railroad. On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced their intention to combine to create a transcontinental railroad with over 50,000 route mi... (more)
"The Spirit Visits Cajon"
"Standing By" The Union Pacific Office Car Special sits tied down next to the shop track in Croxton Yard in Jersey City on Friday June 1, 2018.
"Evening Rest" After coming from Council Bluffs, Iowa the day before, the Union Pacific Office Car Special takes a break overnight in Croxton Yard on the night of June ... (more)
I had been hoping for a train with east-facing locomotives - which, at Jack London Square, are quite hard to come by - to try this shot, so when I saw an eastbound UP train in the distance, I thou... (more)
A UP Officer Car Special, carrying members of the Surface Transportation Board and other rail dignitaries, waits to head east on the NICTD mainline near Ogden Dunes after interchanging off the NS ... (more)
On August 25, 2010, South Shore Freight hosted Surface Transportation Board members and other railroad officials aboard a UP officer car special. The train ran between Proviso Yard and Shops via U... (more)
