Southern Pacific SD40M-2 8591 (SD45) exx-CSX 8920, ex-SBD 8920, nee-SCL 2020.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Actually, it’s helicopters, trains, and RV’s,….and windmills. The World’s Fair Daylight makes a planned stop during its descent into ... (more)

A neat consist with SP-D&RGW-SSW/Cotton Belt, D&RGW with all the engines facing forward heads Eastbound out of Cable towards the town of Tehachapi. In the cut in the background can be seen one of ... (more)

SP-10's rear truck is on a lowboy in preparation for its movement over to the panel track where its restoration will take place

A battle-worn Southern Pacific SD40T-2 leads a 102 car MDVRO train through Price Canyon at Castle Gate on Aug. 26, 2000.

SP-10 is suspended in the air and the flatcar is pulled out from under it as Jim Mahon looks on

Southern Pacific SD40T-2 8503 was the lead engine on the Westbound APLAA when it didn't stop, ran out the West end of the siding and into the side of the Eastbound LADAT. Apparently the 8503 was ... (more)

Just recently the Schellville dead line lost a former Northcoast Railway, ex-SP GP9. Now three former SP SD9Es await the future with two former BLE F units on a sunny day before Christmas 2016.

The remnants of a snow storm add a nice touch to the Holiday Train. Merry Christmas 2016!

Two sets of new GE C44-9W units await coal train assignments out in Provo, Utah on Feb. 10, 1995.

SP-10 is suspended in the air off of its flatcar as it gets prepped from movement over to the panel track it will sit on where restoration will take place

The SP 4449 heads south towards Spokane Street shortly after departing Oaks Park Station.

Union Pacific's Denver to Salt Lake City UPS train emerges from the deep shadows of Spanish Fork Canyon near Gomex on August 19, 2000.

Bits of snow from a Thursday weather system remain along the Willamette River as the SP 4449 heads around the s-curve between OMSI and Oaks Park with the Holiday Express.

Chasing a Bird • Chasing a Train