It's spring in some of the driest country in the US and because railfans came it's overcast and cool. Sad to see the operation shut a few years later. The railroad appears to be still there, tho... (more)
In those days this was a thriving community in the middle of nowhere. You had to want to go there to get there. The railroad was in beautiful shape. Check the satellite photos to see it now. S... (more)
This wooden caboose, Kaiser Steel Corporation 1904, was found near the company's steel mills in Fontana, California, in April 1961. (Frank "Woody" Woodburn photo, Craig Walker collection)
Three of Kaiser Steel Eagle Mountain RR's U30C's bring 100 cars of ore down from the mine to the SP interchange at Ferrum.
On a gloomy desert day, three Kaiser Steel U30Cs, with 1034 on the point, depart Eagle Mountain with a loaded iron ore train headed for the Southern Pacific connection at Ferrum Junction. These w... (more)
