Onto the next chapter... former Yreka Western 2-8-2 #19, built by Baldwin in 1915, hitches a ride on an eastbound manifest as it is transported from its long time home in Yreka, CA to the Age of S... (more)
An unusual load appeared today on the Union Pacific's Brooklyn Subdivision in the form of former Yreka Western 19. Despite this being a rare ride for the former McCloud engine, it certainly is not... (more)
Yreka Western's freight train departs the interchange with Central Oregon & Pacific at Montague.
Shortly after returning to service, the Yreka Western 19 pulls the Blue Goose excursion train away from the depot at Yreka.
Yreka Western MOW member, Gary Moran, drives a spike into a new tie during repair work to take out a bad kink at the eastern end of the chip track and Timber Products's veneer plant in Yreka. The ... (more)
19 in the early morning at the Montague Balloon Fair.
The crew holds a briefing before the trip begins.
Cutting away from bulkhead flats
Climbing out of Yreka, #19 is pulling a photo freight sponsored by Pacific Locomotive Association. #19 is a former McCloud River Railroad locomotive and now faces an uncertain future and my face a... (more)
After a run to it Eastern terminus at Montague, Yreka Western #21 is approaching the City of Yreka. SW8 #21 (ex-SP #1115) is now equipped with a dynamic brake.
Yreka Western 19 at the Montague Balloon Fair. The train departed Yreka at 5:30am to get here by sunrise.
Yreka Western #19 sits near LMLX 439 at the north end of Montague yard during a brief break from switching the Blue Goose passenger train. 439 had been in service to Yreka Western for some years,... (more)
YW 19 pulls an excursion train just out side the town of Yreka.
Former SP RDC-1 YW 100 in Yreka Western Railroad paint awaits restoration and repair at the Galveston Railroad Museum. Taken with Canon Digital Rebel.
Yreka Western's MRS-1 #244 trundles along through the Northern California countryside on its way back to Yreka from Montague