Across the Utah Desert
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ACROSS THE UTAH DESERT Union Pacific's Green River Sub DVD. The former Denver and RioGrande Western's Desert Mainline, known today as the Union Pacific's Green River Sub, ran between Grand...ACROSS THE UTAH DESERT Union Pacific's Green River Sub DVD. The former Denver and RioGrande Western's Desert Mainline, known today as the Union Pacific's Green River Sub, ran between Grand Junction, CO and Helper, UT. This lesser known route is often overlooked by railfans, yet it offers great railroading action through some of the most incredible scenery you'll find anywhere. This DVD will take you on an amazing journey through a land few get to see. Hike into Ruby Canyon and catch Amtrak's California Zephyr rolling beneath giant sandstone cliffs. Watch heavy coal trains climbing the grade at Thompson Cut. The scenic highlight of the trip is a tour of the thirty-seven mile Cane Creek Branch near Moab, UT, between Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. You will view one of the best-kept secret railfan locations in the west! 1 hour 58 minutes. Widescreen.