Train 189 is climbing up the 1.42% grade at Darling, AZ on February 21, 1988. The UPS piggyback traffic on the head end is for Phoenix and will be set out at Railhead (east of Flagstaff). The VCWPX, which was just leaving Winslow, would soon pick up these cars along with other Phoenix traffic set out along the route to Williams Jct. On the point of 189 this day, were engines 3852, 3806, 3815 and 3841.

Clovis to Needles