SP 2472 backs through Niles Canyon on the Springtime Steam excursions.

2472 charges upgrade toward Sunol.

Southern Pacific #2472, a beautiful Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Spring Steam Weekend 2013 excursion train through the crossing at Brightside Yard in Niles Canyon.

Southern Pacific #2472, a beautiful Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway's Spring Steam Weekend special into the Sunol Depot.

SP 2472 rolls into the depot at Sunol for the first run of the day

SP 2472 rolls over a private driveway on the way back to Sunol

SP 2472 splits the inactive semaphores coming into the Sunol depot on its first run in 2013.

SP 2472 rolls through Farwell during Spring Steam Weekend

Southern Pacific 2472 charges across the Farwell Bridge, eastbound up Niles Canyon.

Southern Pacific 2472, an immaculately restored 4-6-2 P-8 Class Pacific, threads its way through the target signals at Goldtree, just north of San Luis Obispo, California, as it descends Cu... (more)

The clouds break in time for SP 2472 to bask in the warmth on a mild spring day.

I take a step back in time while ex SP 2472 hisses its way around Sunol.

Someone has to be the last person off the train for a photo run, and in this case it was me. So instead of fighting to crowd in the line, I decided to document the event. SP 4-6-2 2472 struts her ... (more)

Crossing Alameda Creek en route to Rail Fair 91 in Sacramento.

Pacific 2472 performed beautifully on the return leg to San Jose. The light was perfect for 2472 backing up after a run by. For a shot of the 2472 coming towards you go more)