Quincy Railroad #3 is a GE 44 Ton switcher that now resides in the Western Pacific Museum in Portolo, California.

Quincy Railroad #4 is an Alco S1 built in 1942 for the Western Pacific Railroad. It was the first Alco Diesel-electric purchased by the WP RR. It now resides in the Western Pacific Museum in Por... (more)

Quincy Railroad 1100 (EMD TR6A) was built in 1950 and has served with the Southern Pacific and Sierra Pacific Industries Railroads. It now resides in the Western Pacific Museum in Portolo, Califo... (more)

WP 563 (Alco S4) was built in 1951 for the Western Pacific, but has also worked for Central California Traction Company and the Foster Farms Railroads. It now resides in the Western Pacific Museu... (more)

Western Pacific 805A (F7A) was built in 1950 for the Western Pacific but also worked with the Louisiana & Northwestern as well as the Wellsville, Addison & Galeton Railroads. It now resides in th... (more)

UP 9901 (SD59MX) runs through the yard in Portola, California.

A WP FP7 basks in the early morning sun at Portola.

Sitting in Union Pacific's yard in Portola is General Electric Dash 8-40BW demonstrator 809. Built in October 1982 as GECX B36-8 606; rebuilt in 1986 to B39-8E 808 and rebuilt once again into Dash... (more)

Western Pacific 2-8-8-2 number 257 is seen at Portola California in 1938. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.

4014 gets underway for the run down the Canyon Sub at the Clio Trestle, just west of Portola.

Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 poses for some night shots during a photographer's event hosted by the Western Pacific Railroad Museum. The stars were shining bright on this warm evening.

Afternoon service. Members of the steam crew at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum perform some afternoon maintenance on their locomotive, after the conclusion of the day's passenger runs.... (more)

Malfunction Junction. On a sunny, warm, Forth of July weekend in 2022, the Western Pacific Railroad Museum's newly restored 0-6-0 #165 rumbles past "Malfunction Junction", with a ... (more)

Steaming again after nearly 70 years! Over the Fourth of July Weekend, 2022, the Western Pacific Railroad Museum held it's first public weekend of steam operations, using the newly restored... (more)

Western Pacific 0-6-0 No. 165 is seen on the loop track at Portola during its first day of public operation. It put on a great show!