Railroads & Locomotives Railroad Operations New Sherman Hill line conquers gravity for Union Pacific

New Sherman Hill line conquers gravity for Union Pacific

By Wallace W Abbey | December 17, 2021

Union Pacific’s Sherman Hill crossing of the Continental Divide west of Cheyenne is a modern railroad marvel.

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