The only time the Providence and Worcester's brown and orange ex. Santa Fe dash 8's have ever been paired together for a passenger train was in July 2016. A passenger extra was run for the Boston ... (more)

Santa Fe, ATSF 523-5957-6348-5067 is westbound leaving Winslow, Arizona. April 12, 1998. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

Providence and Worcester B40-8W #582 and #4006 bring WONR by Polar Beverages on a beautiful spring afternoon. The leader was built as ATSF #582 in April of 1992 and was the very last B40-8W built ... (more)

In a railroad world dominated by GE wide-nosed six-axle power for the past 35 or so years, it is always nice to encounter something a bit different. I was stoked to find GP30s and SD40-2s as loca... (more)

NERR B40-8W 579 City of Cookeville and B39-8E 8531 which is the last in the green/yellow scheme. On a Saturday during the weekend layover.

AT&SF, Santa Fe, B40-8W 511 leads-204-5971-5951 leads an eastbound across bridge 1, in Abo Canyon, New Mexico. April 14, 1997. Jack D Kuiphoff photo ©

AT&SF, Santa Fe 550, leads a eastbound stack train at Los Lunas, New Mexico. April 29, 1996. Jack D Kuiphoff photo ©

AT&SF, Santa Fe B40-8W 523-F45 5957-BN SD40-2 6348-AT&SF SD40-#5069 westbound over the bridge at Canyon Diablo, Arizona. April 12, 1998. Jack D Kuiphoff © photo

A faded at least the nose Santa Fe B40-8W leads the Centralia local however the side still looks sharp perhaps with the help of an unknown fan.

Amtrak’s newest train, the Borealis, ducks under the searchlights at CP Morgan just after departing Union Station.

A pair of tattered former Santa Fe B40-8Ws lead the BN-CP transfer back to Northtown with 18 auto racks from the Bluff.

Cresting the summit of Cajon Pass behind 504 are GP60M 127, GP40X 3805 and GP60M 130.

One of the great things about the Santa Fe was the potential for variety in a lash up. This afternoon westbound doesn't disappoint. Lead by a B40-8W, F45 5963, SD45-2 5853, FP45 96, GP39-2, and a ... (more)

Class Dash 8-40BW, ATSF 500, gets a roll on it as it proceeds by Union Station at Joliet with an intermodal hotshot out of Corwith Yard, Chicago. Everything is better with a warbonnet on it!

ATSF 500, Santa Fe's first B40-8W, leads a GP60M and another GE on westbound Q-train passing under the large signal bridge near Joliet Union Station and tower. Trackage here is both Santa Fe and S... (more)