Somewhere eastbound as I recall.

Power-starved UP had to pull everything off the shelves in early 1984 and for a few months Centennials were back in service. This included Feather River Canyon. Here is 6927 winding its way throug... (more)

New SP GP40P-2 3197 leads bi-levels on commuter train #112 near San Francisco, CA in 1976. R. T. Steinbrenner Photo.

Near the end of the day, this BNSF work train was going downgrade on main 3 near Hill 582 on the famous Cajon Pass. A load of rails was on the tow.

In 2011 I came to Afton Canyon to photograph Union Pacific’s steam locomotive 844 as it crossed over this bridge. It was traveling the other direction on a cold November morning, but I loved the... (more)

A Western Pacific freight led by an ABBA set of FTs passes the California Zephyr somewhere between Ogden, Utah and Oakland, California. Richard Steinbrenner Photo

An Eastbound TOFC muscles up Cajon pass led by an F45 in the short-lived "Kodachrome" merger scheme.

Gaviota Starlight: The Coast Starlight rolls along the Gaviota Coast on a beautiful Fall day behind a pair of P42DC locomotives.

UP freight crosses over Rock Creek trestle heading west.

Farewell to the Pacific Parlour Cars. February 2 marked the last northbound departure and February 4 will be the last ever southbound departure before these cars are retired after 26 years... (more)

Farewell to the Pacific Parlour Cars. February 2 marked the last northbound departure and February 4 will be the last ever southbound departure before these cars are retired after 26 years... (more)

Farewell to the Pacific Parlour Cars. February 2 marked the last northbound departure and February 4 will be the last ever southbound departure before these cars are retired after 26 years... (more)

Farewell to the Pacific Parlour Cars. February 2 marked the last northbound departure and February 4 will be the last ever southbound departure before these cars are retired after 26 years... (more)

Farewell to the Pacific Parlour Cars. February 2 marked the last northbound departure and February 4 will be the last ever southbound departure before these cars are retired after 26 years... (more)

Farewell to the Pacific Parlour Cars. February 2 marked the last northbound departure and February 4 will be the last ever southbound departure before these cars are retired after 26 years... (more)