A Oddball Old Critter I believe this is a Whitcomb rests behind the Apache railways shop in Snowflake AZ in the spring of 1979
Apache railway ALCO RS36 900 is part of a five-unit set being prepared for the next train north. All three of the roads RS36 inits are part of this consist as well as two of the former SP RS11s
The sun was shining at the Apache Railway Shops and it was time to shoot some ALCOS! Apache 98 and 81 are building the outbound train for the BNSF at Holbrook, while other units sit around the pro... (more)
It was a great morning to take the aircraft up. APA 98, 81 and 99 are looking good as they hustle east out of Snowflake with tonnage for the BNSF in Holbrook. A couple railfans, including yours tr... (more)
After dropping off cars at the Pig Farm and the storage tracks on the branch line, the Apache heads for home with a classic C420 leading the way.
On a gorgeous morning in Snowflake, the Apache Railway prepares its outbound train for the BNSF in Holbrook. Can't go wrong with Alcos!
98, 81 + 99 approach Snowflake after interchanging with BNSF at Holbrook, 31 Oct 2019
Apache RS11 904 in moving around the yard. This Is an ex SP unit. At this time all of The Apache units were painted Red White and Blue
In the last year its major customer was in business, a lengthy 95 car Holbrook turn is headed for the BNSF interchange in Holbrook. Included in the train is the last empty coal train the Apache w... (more)
The Apache is on the home stretch to Snowflake now.
Climbing at Snowflake Junction on the way to Holbrook, AZ. Lead unit is ex-L&N #1305.
Alcos on the high desert
Apache Railway’s road train switches the yard at Snowflake, Arizona, before heading to the BNSF interchange at Holbrook on March 7, 2005. Alco C420 No. 81 was originally Louisville and Nashville... (more)
Apache Railroad Alco C420 #81 leads its train through the many curves near Snowflake,AZ on the last day of February.
