A couple of SDP-45's and a U-34-CH show off their "B" ends. The 3638 became an E-L Bicentennial unit. Note the remains of the massive coal tipple.

Accelerating away from South San Francisco stop

Radio Equipped

Helper set. The SDP45 wasn't loading, but they were testing in notch 8...

AT eastend of Altoona Yard Mid 1970s

First Amtrak Coast Route train leaving Los Angeles

BN run through power was common on EL trains 74 and 75. Lead unit is ex-GN 327, later BN 6593 and NRL 6592, was finally scrapped by MK in 1986. GAF Anscochrome, Argus C-3.

Coming off Belt Line to head west toward Harrisburg