A pair of Santa Fe engines painted in the ill-fated SPSF merger scheme lead the short lived #998 (Richmond-Los Angeles) Intermodal train downhill into the city of Mojave.

After having climbed up the grade of Cajon Pass in a steady rainfall, this Eastbound Santa Fe Intermodal train greets the Sun and a Rainbow as it speeds toward Barstow.

Desert pit stop: The westbound fuel tracks are full on the night of May 22, 1991, as three Santa Fe trains pause at Belen, New Mexico, for a quick servicing and a new crew. Soon, the trains will a... (more)

Former road power has replaced the Santa Fe's unique FM H12-44TS switchers, which are now stored nearby

Santa Fe SD45 5436 leads a trio of visiting Conrail SD40-2's on this Eastbound Intermodal train as it nears Devore in Southern California's Cajon Pass.

Entering Abo Canyon from the west.

Thunder over Palmer Lake: A Santa Fe GP20 on a weedsprayer train waits out a storm over Palmer Lake, Colorado. I don’t remember the exact exposure of this photo, but I set the lens to f22 and with... (more)

A trio of Santa Fe GP60s (in two flavors; GP60 and GP60M) head a westbound intermodal through Abo Canyon, New Mexico. I remember many times I’d be disappointed because I didn’t get an all-Superfle... (more)

Santa Fe #3751 steams through Claremont on its return trip to Los Angeles after having spent the weekend at the San Bernardino Railroad Days. To see a photo of this year's (2012) train, click more)

Santa Fe 3751 passes through the LA Metro Silver Line station at LA Medical Center just east of downtown and on its way back into Los Angeles from a two day visit to San Bernardino.

Santa Fe 2751 is seen doing some freeway running on its way past Cal State Los Angeles and on its way to San Bernardino for Railroad Days.

I wonder what the red knob is for? A bewildering array of control valves and gauges are visible in this vertical wide angle perspective of a Baldwin steam engine cab.

Santa Fe #3751 and its seven car train rounds the curve just about a quarter mile from the Upland station. The 1927 Baldwin 4-8-4 is returning to Los Angeles after spending the weekend at the Rail... (more)

Fresh after stopping at Rialto Metrolink station to pick up the mayor of San Bernardino, ATSF 3751 steams to her next and final location, the Santa Fe depot of San Bernardino, where Railroad Days ... (more)