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Viewing Album:  Southern Nevada
 
By:Michael Cassidy
Dates:2/10/2005 - 10/24/2007
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Nose shot
Title:  Nose shot
Description:  Head on shot of former UP, now leased unit from CEFX
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2006 2:06:09 AM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CEFX 2812(SD40-2)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
Operation Life Saver exiting the BMI branch
Title:  Operation Life Saver exiting the BMI branch
Description:  Or as my youngest would have said...Operation Light Saber!!
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 2:51:41 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4474(SD70M)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Heading to California
Title:  Heading to California
Description:  This westbound stacktrain is but a few miles from the California/Nevada border
Photo Date:  3/16/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2006 1:31:49 AM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5200(SD70M)
Views:  664   Comments: 1
CEFX 2812
Title:  CEFX 2812
Description:  Sitting waiting for the evening crew along with ex SP loke
Photo Date:  3/17/2006  Upload Date: 3/17/2006 8:08:21 PM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 2812(SD40-2)
Views:  764   Comments: 2
LJM 046 tied down ready for tonights work
Title:  LJM 046 tied down ready for tonights work
Description:  With a leased unit (former UP) and an ex SP unit for local power tonight
Photo Date:  3/17/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2006 1:54:28 AM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CEFX 2812(SD40-2)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
Ex SP idling
Title:  Ex SP idling
Description:  Along with a rent-a-wreck this ex SP unit, sits tied down and awaits its turn for tonights work
Photo Date:  3/17/2006  Upload Date: 3/17/2006 8:14:51 PM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  432   Comments: 2
Drying out, after a brief rain shower
Title:  Drying out, after a brief rain shower
Description:  This former DRGW Tunnel Motor sits in the sun, awaiting its next assignment
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2006 2:31:05 AM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8607(SD40T-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
SP 186
Title:  SP 186
Description:  Part of a 3 unit consist for a westbound grain train heading to SoCal
Photo Date:  3/28/2006  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 4:44:37 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 186(AC44CW)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
UP 3328
Title:  UP 3328
Description:  Part of a 2 unit local "LJM 042" tied down near Desert siding
Photo Date:  3/28/2006  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 4:55:47 AM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 3328(SD40-2)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
UP 3696
Title:  UP 3696
Description:  Part 2 unit local "LJM 042" tied down near Desert siding.
Photo Date:  3/28/2006  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 4:55:24 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3696(SD40-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
UP 6377
Title:  UP 6377
Description:  This former SP unit, is part of a 3 unit consist for a westbound grain train
Photo Date:  3/28/2006  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 4:50:10 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6377(AC44CW)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
UP 7008
Title:  UP 7008
Description:  Lead unit of a westbound grain train....here the outbound crew is getting onboard prior to departure
Photo Date:  3/28/2006  Upload Date: 3/29/2006 4:47:46 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7008(AC44CW)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
UP 5694 approaching the east signal
Title:  UP 5694 approaching the east signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 4:29:04 PM
Location:  Sloan, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5694(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
Eastbound stack train passing through the "S" curve
Title:  Eastbound stack train passing through the "S" curve
Description:  Caught this eastbound stacker...with a pair of SD70's up front a NS SD-60 and a trailing T-Motor for power.
Photo Date:  3/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 4:32:57 PM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4328(SD70M)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Descending the grade from Sin City
Title:  Descending the grade from Sin City
Description:  Westbound Autos coasting downhill
Photo Date:  3/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 12:26:37 AM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5070(SD70M)
Views:  638   Comments: 1
Westbound UP manifest heading to the Golden State
Title:  Westbound UP manifest heading to the Golden State
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/29/2006  Upload Date: 3/30/2006 12:36:09 AM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5694(AC44CWCTE) UP 9116(C40-8)
Views:  733   Comments: 0
Close that damn door!!
Title:  Close that damn door!!
Description:  Eastbound stacker climbing the grade at Jean, NV
Photo Date:  4/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/1/2006 4:18:18 PM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4100(SD70M)
Views:  355   Comments: 1
Heading east for another load of coal
Title:  Heading east for another load of coal
Description:  Eastbound empty coal train, heading back to Utah for another load
Photo Date:  4/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/1/2006 4:06:27 PM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  307   Comments: 0
Taking the siding
Title:  Taking the siding
Description:  This long UP Manifest, almost 600 axles in length...is taking the siding for a westbound holding the mainline
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2006 3:23:42 AM
Location:  Sloan, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4569(SD70M)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
UP 5440 leads this westbound stacktrain
Title:  UP 5440 leads this westbound stacktrain
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2006 3:24:30 AM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5440(AC45CCTE)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Short and fast
Title:  Short and fast
Description:  Seen alot of these types of trains on this sub lately...its only 15 cars in length...
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 4/10/2006 3:24:09 AM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5553(AC45CCTE)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
UP 4478 leads a eb hotshot up the Vegas Valley
Title:  UP 4478 leads a eb hotshot up the Vegas Valley
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2006  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 3:55:55 AM
Location:  Apex, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4478(SD70M)
Views:  404   Comments: 0
UP 6612
Title:  UP 6612
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2006  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 4:06:49 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6612(AC44CW)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
UP 7251 passing under the I-15
Title:  UP 7251 passing under the I-15
Description:  New outbound crew onboard...of this long loaded coal train heading to California
Photo Date:  4/21/2006  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 3:58:48 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7251(AC44CW)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
UP 8220 sits waiting for two westbounds
Title:  UP 8220 sits waiting for two westbounds
Description:  Gloomy afternoon in the Vegas Valley...as this empty coal trains sits next to the Rio for its turn to head to the depot for a crew change
Photo Date:  4/21/2006  Upload Date: 4/22/2006 4:03:01 AM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 8220(SD9043MAC)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Eastbound UP stacker
Title:  Eastbound UP stacker
Description:  This train is passing the east switch at CP Sloan....it is about 15 miles south of Las Vegas
Photo Date:  5/5/2006  Upload Date: 5/5/2006 4:40:12 PM
Location:  Sloan, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4085(SD70M)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
Lending a helping hand
Title:  Lending a helping hand
Description:  Train on far right has a dead battery...the local mechanical department needed the train in the middle to give it jump start
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 7:30:26 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 5187(SD70M)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
Crew Change
Title:  Crew Change
Description:  While waiting for UPs mechanical dept to finish jump starting an ailing locomotive battery, this crew is changing out for it ride west to California
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 7:36:47 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6842(AC44CW)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
Dead battery holding up progress
Title:  Dead battery holding up progress
Description:  A dead battery had stopped this train from proceeding any further west towards the ports of SoCal, until it gets a jump start from UP's mechanical department
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 7:39:52 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6396(AC44CW)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
Rent-a-wreck
Title:  Rent-a-wreck
Description:  Part of a eastbound stack train tied down across from the Rio Hotel
Photo Date:  5/24/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 7:50:46 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FURX 3049(SD40-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 1
Tied down at the Rio
Title:  Tied down at the Rio
Description:  Its on-duty crew doesnt report for a few more hours, this train got into town a bit early, so it tied down near the Rio
Photo Date:  5/24/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 7:47:41 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 4322(SD70M)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
Waiting its turn
Title:  Waiting its turn
Description:  This train will leave not leave this deport for another 10hrs or so, until it picks up 4 more locomotives sitting west of this location.
Photo Date:  5/24/2006  Upload Date: 5/26/2006 7:43:35 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5787(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
A bunch of "posers"
Title:  A bunch of "posers"
Description:  Kinda looks like a publicity shot, but in this case, on the nearest track is power for the RBB&B train, while the other two westbound trains arrived just minutes appart for crew changes.
Photo Date:  6/22/2006  Upload Date: 6/26/2006 3:20:47 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5695(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
The Vegas Valley at night
Title:  The Vegas Valley at night
Description:  A pair of SD40-2s are illuminated from an inbound local around midnight last night.
Photo Date:  6/24/2006  Upload Date: 6/26/2006 3:20:25 PM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3512(SD40-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 1
Night time
Title:  Night time
Description:  Enpty Coal Train readies to depart the depot on its way back to Utah.
Photo Date:  6/26/2006  Upload Date: 4/12/2007 8:04:41 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 266(AC44CW)
Views:  566   Comments: 1
Cloudy Skies
Title:  Cloudy Skies
Description:  Local power tied down for the afternoon
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 8/7/2006 7:54:59 PM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 3232(SD40-2)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Another night image
Title:  Another night image
Description:  With the moon and the light of the Luxor
Photo Date:  7/4/2006  Upload Date: 8/7/2006 7:34:55 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 9221(C40-8) UP 9846(SD50)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
Night time light power move
Title:  Night time light power move
Description:  This CSX unit leads a UP light power move to California
Photo Date:  7/4/2006  Upload Date: 8/7/2006 7:24:14 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  438   Comments: 1
Light power move awaits crew change
Title:  Light power move awaits crew change
Description:  8 locomotives heading west to California, part of a light power move
Photo Date:  7/7/2006  Upload Date: 8/7/2006 6:55:12 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5547(AC45CCTE)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
Clean up time
Title:  Clean up time
Description:  An overnight derailment of 4 autoracks required the use of this large crane to remove them from the tracks
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/14/2006 2:08:37 PM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  160   Comments: 0
Clean up time
Title:  Clean up time
Description:  More images from a recent derailment
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/14/2006 2:13:04 PM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  142   Comments: 0
Hulcher Rail services
Title:  Hulcher Rail services
Description:  Uprighting an autorack
Photo Date:  7/30/2006  Upload Date: 8/14/2006 2:55:17 PM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Wreck
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 0
Local switcher servicing scrap metal dealer
Title:  Local switcher servicing scrap metal dealer
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2006  Upload Date: 8/7/2006 6:49:17 PM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3164(SD40-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 0
Resurrected ex-SP power
Title:  Resurrected ex-SP power
Description:  This former SP T-Motor was retired back in 2001, but placed back into service in 2003
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/6/2006 3:14:50 AM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7876(SD40T-2)
Views:  522   Comments: 0
Power for UP's Valley Yard
Title:  Power for UP's Valley Yard
Description:  Tied down until needed later in the day, this trio of SD40-2's sit at the east end of UP's Valley Yard
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/6/2006 3:15:22 AM
Location:  North Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3164(SD40-2)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
Power for local
Title:  Power for local
Description:  Local (LJM055) power shut off and tied down
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/6/2006 3:29:03 AM
Location:  Arrolime, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2915(SD40T-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
Tied down and turned off
Title:  Tied down and turned off
Description:  I guess trying to adhere to new regs or something...all three units were turned off/shut down, normally at least one unit is running.
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/6/2006 3:16:03 AM
Location:  Arrolime, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2915(SD40T-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 1
Eastbound
Title:  Eastbound
Description:  An eastbound stacker passing through Jean, NV
Photo Date:  9/4/2006  Upload Date: 9/6/2006 3:16:52 AM
Location:  Jean, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4922(SD70M)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
Westbound stacktrain
Title:  Westbound stacktrain
Description:  Caught this westbound (IG2LB) at the east end of Garnet siding
Photo Date:  9/6/2006  Upload Date: 9/6/2006 7:51:10 PM
Location:  Garnet, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3785(SD70M)
Views:  470   Comments: 1
Tied down, awaiting crew change
Title:  Tied down, awaiting crew change
Description:  This manifest was tied down at the depot, awaiting its crew.
Photo Date:  11/7/2006  Upload Date: 11/17/2006 8:41:52 PM
Location:  Las Vegas, NV
Author:  Michael Cassidy
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5290(AC45CCTE)
Views:  344   Comments: 0

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