High above the Shasta Valley, the northbound Coast Starlight crosses Dry Canyon in summer 1994. An Amtrak engineer once told me that if the signals were all green and the train was making track sp... (more)
In 1987-1988, Southern Pacific closed the Modoc Line to through traffic. If the Modoc had been open, this EURGM would have been closing in on Alturas. Instead, the train is crossing Dry Canyon Via... (more)
Sugar Road Job 1 featuring HLCX 6341 and USSC 405 wide open, screaming by at 40mph. SRJ 1 is pulling 35 empties, bound for the Weatherald 1 loadout to be filled throughout the night. Although pat... (more)