As the front of the train goes into a tunnel, the end of it comes out. Standing ontop of tunnel 10, one can get a really awesome perspective of the Loop in it's magnificence.
Nickel Plate 765 seems at home as she glides across the former NKP Painesville trestle before arriving at Ashtabula and taking a right hand turn at "NP" onto the Youngstown line.
Albert Hammond's song "It Never Rains In Southern California" is a bunch of garbage. A Low pressure system positioned itself over Nevada for a few days of the trip, allowing for clouds and a few s... (more)