The night sky and street lights help a little, but the paint has well faded on this museum piece. Time for a restoration touch-up to bring the colors back to life.

FP-45 #103 and 3 "Kodachrome" units bring a hotshot "Q" train (they used to call them "Quality trains" -- pigs only) symboled EPKC -- moving from El Paso to Kansas City via Raton Pass and La Junt... (more)

Wearing the short lived 5990 number series, the 5998 heads North towards Denver.

A Santa Fe eastbound freight rumbles across the large bridge at the west end of Abo Canyon in New Mexico on September 17, 1992. Led by Superfleet FP45 No. 96 and GP30 No. 2759, the short train has... (more)

Recently acquired AT&SF FP45 91 leads a westbound out of Oshkosh.

The 92, looking good in her Super Fleet paint, sits on the west wye at IRM.

ATSF FP45u #108 and sister #105 lead the Westbound El Capitan, running as a section section of train #17, The Super Chief, out of Apache Canyon towards Lamy.

ATSF FP45u #100 leads train #17, the Westbound El Capitan/Super Chief into the station at Albuquerque. The Eastbound Texas Chief, train #24, awaits departure on the adjacent track.

Santa Fe Warbonnet in the shop at IRM.

Three Santa Fe cowls lead an eastbound manifest up the stiff grade at tunnel 2.

With a face faded with use, FP45 No. 5993 leads a Santa Fe eastbound up the tortuous grade at tunnel 2. In a few years, this same locomotive will once again where the red & silver. In the distance... (more)

Not long after being repainted back into the red & silver, a pair of FP45s leads a Santa Fe 589 train up the steep grade out of Mojave, CA, on Tehachapi's southeastern slope. The smoke here is com... (more)

Four glistening Santa Fe FP45s lead the westbound 165 train through Lockport, Illinois on February 27, 1990. The early Superfleet at its finest.

Tom Golden photo.

WC 6652 and 6602 speed around the curve at Rugby Junction with train 46. The 6652 wore an untouched ATSF warbonnet scheme and kept its Santa Fe number for quite awhile when it first came to the WC... (more)