The brakeman and engineer on a helper locomotive watch the Louisiana World's Fair Daylight pass by in Dunsmuir, California. The T-2 is only four years old. Thanks to the "EL PASO" lettering on t... (more)
Southern Pacific's hot PTLAT climbs Sanders Hill near Dorris, California. The grade above the power was part of a shoofly used while adjacent Tunnel 17 was completed. You can see the rear of thi... (more)
The SP Clack Switcher is crossing Kellogg Lake in the Portland suburb of Milwaukie. At the time, this trackage was part of SP's Tillamook Branch. The train was returning to Brooklyn Yard after pi... (more)
After an overnight trip from Portland, the brand new Swift RoadRailer train closes in on Mount Shasta.
Southern Pacific GE C44-9W No. 8194 leads a Wisconsin Central taconite ore train up Byron Hill at Byron, Wisconsin, on February 26, 1995.
During the final months of operations over the Tennessee Pass line, symbol AHNOA is rolling along the Arkansas River on this comparatively easy ascent of the Continental Divide. The west slope of ... (more)
Southern Pacific 4449 sits on track number 5 at the LA Union Station. After most of the crowd left, I had the opportunity to go up in the cab of 4449, and take all the photographs I wanted on the... (more)
On a sunny fall afternoon, SP trains meet in the Oregon Cascades.
A northbound SP train has just come over the top of the Palmer Divide at Palmer Lake, CO, and is beginning the long descent to Denver with an unusual mix of SP and BN power.
Southern Pacific GE U33C 8684 and 8670 at a scrap yard in Fort Worth, Texas.
Two Kodachrome SDs lead an eastbound Siskiyou train through the Rogue Valley.
Eastbound SP train led by a quartet of new GE's plus a pair of GP 38's are heading toward the Port of Los Angeles passing through South Central Los Angeles
Westbound SP train climbing Cajon Pass with a pair of helper GP's on the point
Near Cruzatte in the Oregon Cascades, a westbound train climbs the grade in Fall 1987. Snow will begin falling soon.
On a clear fall day, a westbound highballs Heather siding in the Oregon Cascades.