UP North Platte Special

6/23/12
Salt Lake Central on the 23rd of June, 2012: On an unplaned early morning visit I saw UP locomtive #5425 standing at the platform behind this Front Rrunner. I…
As I approached I was pleasantly delighted to see that it was actually a passanger train -- a very rare sight these days in Salt Lake City!
UP 5425, a GE AC45CCTE
UP 5425 with North Platte Special. I spoke with a UP crewman who told me the train would proceed to the Roper yards where it would pick up UP employeeds and…
UP 8071 at the rear, an EMD SD9043MAC
Always looks both ways -- and haver your camera with you!
The End.