Too bad we missed these new. Photographer unknown. From my collection.
A red sun in the west lights this nicely painted unit at the wash rack. We were so happy to be able to catch this great fallen flag which we knew was already endangered. Note the old style singl... (more)
Western Pacific SW9 at Portola California.
My great, great uncle Robert F. McKee, Sr., was a design engineer at Baldwin and he would give my father different Baldwin Locomotive Works builder's cards when my father would visit him in Collin... (more)
Western Pacific #1503 (SW1500) gives rides to visitors at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, California.
Western Pacific 805A (F7A) sits at the museum in Portola, California. The unit was built in 1950 for the Western Pacific Railroad.
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)
A WP FP7 basks in the early morning sun at Portola.
Eastbound at top of Williams Loop
Under at Williams Loop For more 1970's https://www.railpictures.net/album/8659/
Waiting for crew change
Western Pacific 2-8-8-2 254 leads a westbound freight near Oroville California in 1935. Otto Conrad Perry photo, from my collection.
Western Pacific F7A type diesel locomotive #913 on display at the California State Railroad Museum. My wife & I visited the museum as part of a trip to Sacramento on the 'California Zephyr'. ... (more)
