Heading back to Missoula
I've always liked these locomotives.
CP PD on a busy Saturday morning; transfer job PR-52 is returning to Port Reading Yard as it passes PR-44 running light north to pick up the cut of ethanol loads seen in the distance. PR-52s lead... (more)
Power for the Missoula-Laurel freight heads west out of the service racks to its train. Consist is an SD45-2 and two SD45's.
At the summit, preparing to drop down Cajon Pass into the L.A. basin, two SD45-2s, a Kodachrome SD45, and a Kodachrome F45 provide all the horsepower and braking needed.
ATSF 5818 rolls south into the Tower 55 interlocking.
Motive power also includes an SD45 B unit
CB&CNS train leaves Sydney yard with HATX 910 and LLPX 2259 and 2269.
Passing the "Oilcans"
A former Erie Lackawanna/Conrail SD45-2 assigned to Conrail Shared Assets now in Norfolk Southern's horsehead paint scheme stops to get a new Form D.
Definitely a Kodachrome moment!
A unique combination of motive power!
A short manifest moves towards Needles.
A hot Santa Fe piggyback train descends Cajon Pass on its way to Los Angeles on January 21, 1984.