McCloud #25 departs for it's last excursion. The 2-6-2 engine is currently for sale.

Excursion director Henry Luna taking the seat and assisting fireman Martin Hansen in getting #25 successfully up the hill on her last trip. The little prairie type engine was carrying a heavy load... (more)

#25 going into the McCloud engine house after her last excursion run. This engine is for sale.

#25 being prepared for her final trip on the McCloud Railway.

McCloud River Railroad #25 takes on water at McCloud before heading up "The Hill". This was the 25's most likely last trip before she is sold. For a little locomotive, she had big stack talk!

#25 is pulling out of the center of McCloud on a photo excursion. It may well have been the last time.

McCloud #25 is making a photo runby on the tail track of the Signal Butte switchback. This was scheduled to be the last operation for this locomotive on the McCloud as well as the use of steam pow... (more)

While I am not normally a fan of static shots, McCloud #25 sure strikes a pretty pose in front of Mt. Shasta! #25 has been freshly restored to its as-built paint scheme for a Martin Hansen photo ... (more)

McCloud 25 poses under the stars in this night shot lit by Mike Eagleson. #25 has been freshly restored to it's as-built paint scheme for a Martin Hansen photo charter.

McCloud #25 glides westbound around the Nebraska curve one last time before the scrappers lift the rails. This one's for Mitch Goldman, who couldn't make it. See his pan shot of McClound #18 at N... (more)

Pulling a photo "freight" McCloud 2-6-2 #25 is arriving at Signal Butte as it pulls onto the tail track of the switchback. This coming Sunday, Nov. 2nd is scheduled to be the last use of steam on ... (more)

A Ron Zeil trip to Argentina uncovers this tank engine working the terminal.

A Ron Zeil trip to Argentina provided this op to capture switching at the terminal.