A long tight zoom on a westbound at Shawmut in the early morning.

A westbound at Shawmut AZ with monsoon storm clouds building to the northeast.

Southern Pacific train 1-BACI-T-2-05, an intermodal train which originated in Oakland CA and is headed to southern California's City of Industry (yes, that is the city's full name!), passes by the... (more)

Southern Pacific FP7 6450 with F7B and F7A leads train 54 the Sacramento-Los Angeles "Sacramento Daylight" at Bakersfield, California on April 24, 1964. Photo by Al Chione, from my collection. ... (more)

SP 8701, a rebuilt former C&NW SD45, is mated with a Cotton Belt GP60 passing through Camden, MO. This is joint track territory with the NS (former Wabash) track operated as a third mainline besid... (more)

Southern Pacific, SP 6819 E/B 1EUCHQ (First Eugene/Chicago Quality Merchandise which means finished lumber) at Kobe, CO with EMD 750 and an SP GE on April 17, 1997. Kobe was the location that most... (more)

Union Pacific, manned rear helpers SP 295 & 311 shoving on the rear of a coal train at Mitchell, Colorado on April 18, 1997. This train was SP 357 with another AC on the headend and 4 manned mid t... (more)

Daylights meet at San Luis Obispo

Back to back A units are in charge of SP train 99, the Coast Daylight, at Glendale California in 1958. Otto Conrad Perry photo, my collection.

Southern Pacific 184 waiting in the siding at East Vaughn, NM on the SP on December 16, 1995, with SP 343 with a mixed freight. This I believe is the first SP freight I saw with AC44CW's as the po... (more)

Southern Pacific 328 E/B leads a Texas Coal train out of the Pando Tunnel on the west side of Tennessee Pass on April 9, 1997. This was a Union Pacific coal train with 4 mid train manned helpers a... (more)

Southern Pacific 8609 W/B mixed freight early morning photo in April of 1996 as the sun is rising. The SP 8609 is crossing Cienega Creek along with CSX 2607 & 8628.

Puget Sound and Pacific lease unit CEFX 9392 roster shot at Shelton, WA on September 27, 2002. PSAP and 2 former SP SD45T-2's on lease from CEFX at this time.

Tennessee pass train. SP 7490 leads an eastbound train along the Arkansas River near Texas Creek CO in 1994.

Fairly new and just off a recent CR train. Photo by Mike Dolenski, from my collection.