Monsoon thunderstorm over Vail, Arizona and the UPs double-track Sunset Route at night.
If it weren't for those access stairs, one could amost believe that the Big Boy is performing helper duty for NYC 2933...
ex C&NW GE C44-9W was involved in a fatal accident in Clinto Iowa. Two veteran railroaders lost their lives as a result of their locomotive running into the rear of another train.
Engine on static display at the Museum of Transport in St. Louis County, MO
I don't remember the exact date but the derailment happened on the weekend that Princess Diana died
Moody Tunnel on BNSF Oregon Trunk Line in the background.
Big Boy on static display-currently displayed at Omaha's Kenefick Park.
UP 46, shown here eastbound on the Kansas Division, was built in May, 1965, retired and traded to GE in September, 1973. Kodachrome II, Yashica TL.
