BNSF intermodal train bound for Los Angeles, accelerating out from Barstow yard
SP train 26, The Owl, is at Glendale California in 1939. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
SP train 70, The Coaster, is on the move near Glendale California at 40 MPH, with 13 cars, in 1940. Otto's trusty 1935 Ford V-8 sedan is visible at left. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collectio... (more)
A forty nine car southbound freight is seen at Fresno California in 1938. Otto's speed estimate was 8 MPH. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
BLUE CUT CA Sept 6 1983 — What at first glance seems to be a light engine movement is in actuality a bare tables train with ATSF SD40-2 5172 in the lead. Also in consist are C30-7 8096 and SD45 ... (more)
The Napa garbage loads roll northbound on the Shasta Route in the summer of 1999.
A pair of GE C44ACMs bring up the rear of a westbound intermodal passing through Modesto.
Union Pacific local LRS99 waits to return to Stockton Ca.
Union Pacific light power going eastbound through Barstow station
Faded glory. Former ATSF 645 leads an Eastbound out of Wasco, CA.
UP 9067 receives a signal during a long twilight exposure at Sandcut.
UP 6160 drops downgrade between Cliff and Bealville on the Tehachapi Pass.
Far from the lush greenery of the East Coast, NS 4572 pulls a BNSF empty oil train out of the siding at Bealville on the Tehachapi Pass.
Green hills, puffy clouds and nice light combine to set the scene for BNSF 5922 as the train climbs towards Bealville on Tehachapi Pass.
A Southbound welded rail train pulls through Bealville.
