Three generations of Amtrak power, F40 #239, SDP40F #530, FP7's #493 and #492. The two FP's were the last of thier type working out of Oakland. #493 had started out as SP #6454, then became Amtrak... (more)
Westbound thru the foothills of the Sierra Amtrak #116 is leading four other A units and one B unit while pulling the Reno Fun Train. All the locomotie were ex-SP as were most of the cars. Althoug... (more)
It has been called "America's Last Interurban". In 1980 it was easy to see why as coaches built before WWII were still in service. Classic street running on 11th St. in Michigan City
Part of the same group of locomotives built for Russia but were embargoed and ended up on the Milwaukee and here on the South Shore. It is my understanding these were not referred to as "Little Jo... (more)
The early morning fog had just lifted as a two car train from South Bend bound for Michigan City and eventually Chicago races across Indiana farmland just West of Springville.