ATSF 5818 rolls south into the Tower 55 interlocking.
Energy For Use - But Not Abuse. In the days when UP carried slogan boards on many of their SD40-2s, a 12,000 horsepower coal drag crosses off the high line from Laramie onto the right main... (more)
Two GTELs, UP 26 and 29 sit quietly near the engine house in Cheyenne. To see a couple in action: click here and more)
Five GP30s work their way west, out of Hermosa Tunnel, picking up speed as they move downhill toward Laramie.
Northern Pacific's Mainstreeter at the end of the day at Minneapolis Great Northern Station.
A light SP move approaches the Tower 55 diamond. In the background, a MoPac freight prepares to head south, and a BN tiger-stripe comes to rest inbound from the Wichita Falls subdivision.
Two Katy GP40s bracketing a GP39-2, newly acquired from Kennecott Copper, work north from New Braunfels toward San Marcos.
The Spokane to Seattle Cascadian sits on Track 4 at Tacoma Union Station.
A mid-day passenger train (the westbound Juniata most likely), climbs Horseshoe Curve with some help. From another angle, see the eastbound Juniata, Railroad: Pennsylvania RailroadLocomotive: GE U25CLocation: Altoona, Pennsylvania, USALocomotive #: PRR 6511Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: April, 1966
A pair of MoPac GP38-2s handle a westbound (southbound) mixed freight just north of Austin.
Amtrak's San Franscisco Zephyr approaches Sherman Summit, eastbound, toward Borie, WY (Cheyenne), south to Denver, then east to Chicago on the Burlington Northern.
Awaiting assignment in Cheyenne. Same time, nearby, different GTEL, click here!
The San Fransisco Chief rolls into Merced, in a classic scene.
The Mainstreeter. Other NP trains in the same era: here and Railroad: Northern Pacific RailwayLocomotive: EMD F7(A)Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, USALocomotive #: NP 9814Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: March, 1971