|
| Title: |
Westbound on P-3 |
| Description: |
The four mainlines through Cheyenne were generally full most all of the time, and at this time we were putting some ninety trains a day through town on the busier days of the week. Yet another manifest is getting ready to head over Sherman Hill. |
| Photo Date: |
1/31/1980 Upload Date: 2/10/2013 4:11:06 PM |
| Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Erben |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 3381(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
349 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
Climbing out of Dalys Hole |
| Description: |
We are in the cab of Amtrak No.6 and I am taking a road trip prior to qualifying as train dispatcher in Cheyenne. East of Riner, we meet UP 3488 roaring up the grade out of Dalys Hole, west of Hadsell. |
| Photo Date: |
6/30/1978 Upload Date: 2/5/2012 2:29:44 AM |
| Location: |
Hadsell, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Erben |
| Categories: |
InCab,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 3488(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
333 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
UP 8044 West |
| Description: |
The grade begins right in town and here a westbound van outfit with a snoot fast forty accelerates into Sherman Hill and a fast trip to Rawlins. |
| Photo Date: |
5/1/1980 Upload Date: 2/10/2013 4:13:30 PM |
| Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Erben |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 8044(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
587 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
| Title: |
Auto Railroad Overland |
| Description: |
Once the mail and van trains passed, the westbound afternoon fleet also included the ARRO, a consist of auto parts and set-up autos for GM in Warm Springs, CA. The train ran as Rock Island No.57 from Chicago to Council Bluffs and as SP symbol UPWSA from Ogden, with connections off CR, GTW, C&O and B&O at Chicago. On its heels would be the California Livestock. Here the ARRO is arriving at Cheyenne after a quick trip from North Platte. |
| Photo Date: |
12/1/1979 Upload Date: 2/10/2013 4:08:22 PM |
| Location: |
Cheyenne, WY |
| Author: |
Rick Erben |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 8079(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
649 Comments: 0 |
|
|
|
