Union Pacific passenger train at Ames, Iowa

Taking me completely by suprise, a special Union Pacific passenger train heads east led by an SD70M through Ames, Iowa on November 11, 2011 (11/11/11). I don’t know the reason for this special train; perhaps because it was Veterens’ Day? Consist: UP 4337 EMD SD70M UPP 208 Power car (Notice it has five axles) UPP 202 “Willie James“ crew car UPP 200 “Omaha“ sleeper UPP 413 “Lake Bluff“ UPP 9004 “Harriman“ dome lounge UPP 9009 “City of San Fransico“ dome car UPP 302 “Overland“ diner lounge UPP 207 power car (also has one 3-axle and one 2-axle truck) UPP 1602 “Green River“ deluxe sleeper UPP 8004 “Colorado Eagle“ dome car UPP 5473 “Portland Rose“ coach UPP 5468 “Katy Flyer“ coach UPP 5480 “Sunshine Special“ coach UPP 5779 “Promontory“ baggage car UPP 5769 “Council Bluffs“ baggage car UP 6203 “Sun
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