Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Salt Lake City 1989 - Coil Steel, GM Fishbowl and the Angel Moroni

UP 9273 W. Salt Lake City, Utah

UP 9273 W. Salt Lake City, Utah

UP 9273 W. Salt Lake City, Utah



A westbound for the former WP with coil steel for Pittsburg negotiates the trackage near the UP depot. This spot would be virtually unrecognizable today as the station has been converted into the aesthetic abortion known as "The Gateway." Yeah, the gateway to the conversion of US downtowns to frivilous entertainment centers.




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But, buy God, it's so much more important to be able to shop at the Build a Bear Workshop, than to catch a train to Chicago.

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