SP’s German K-M hydraulic 9002 basks in the sun at Sacramento, Calif. but don’t be deceived in thinking the K-M’s had 4-wheel trucks. A low tie-rod or truck component creates a shadow that ... (more)

At one end of SP’s test train at Sacramento Shops to monitor wheel lift were 3 Krauss-Maffei hydros and at the other end were two that had been acquired from dissatisfied customer D&RGW. The l... (more)

Leading a second section of the LABRF, SD45 9002, which has had its L-shaped, engineer-side window replaced with a conventional configuration, revs up as it departs Roseville Yard and heads out on... (more)