Pauls Valley OK (April) 1981 — Santa Fe GP38 3501 is tied down south of the station in this south-central Oklahoma community. At one time an alternate north-south Santa Fe line from Newkirk in t... (more)

EL RENO OK April 13 1980 — Rock Island GP9 4424 (John W Barringer III) awaits its fate. My photo.

DODGE CITY KS June 15 1979 — Santa Fe GP39-2 3613 awaits an assignment as it rests on the turntable. My photo.

CHEYENNE WY Oct 19 1977 — Union Pacific DDA40X 6939 is near Cheyenne with a mixed freight. The Centennial was sold for scrap to St. Louis Auto Shredding, East St. Louis, Ill., on October 24, 198... (more)

CLOVIS NM Jan 22 1984 — As the shadows grow long and the light fades Santa Fe U36C 8794 is westbound at the New Mexico Division-Plains Division border. My photo.

OKLAHOMA City Feb 3 1980 — Rock Island SW8 835 is tied down at Harter Yard and awaiting its fate. This switcher was delivered in November 1952. In 1987 it went to the Terre Haute, Brazil & Easte... (more)

OKLAHOMA CITY OK Sept 3 1978 — Santa Fe U28CG 7901 makes a reverse move with its train. U28CGs were delivered in Red and silver warbonnet for passenger service. With the creation of Amtrak they ... (more)

BUTTE MT Sept 26 1978 — Burlington Northern GP30 2215 is idled by a nationwide railroad strike. EMD built the unit in May 1963 as Great Northern 3015 and delivered it in Simple Empire Builder pa... (more)

COLORADO SPRINGS CO Oct 4 1983 — Colorado & Wyoming SW8 210 idles as it awaits work. EMD built the 210 for the C&W (s/n 15940) in March 1952. My photo.

PALMER LAKE CO — Rio Grande SD40T-2 5398 leads a coal train in this undated photo. The slide is unlabeled and the Kodalux slide mount doesn't contain any indication of month-year of development.... (more)

CLEBURNE TX June 4 1978 — Santa Fe RSD15 9818 rests in retirement at the Cleburne shops. The scrapper's torch is yet to come as this alligator is used for parts. Alco built the 9818 (s/n 83477) ... (more)

DENISON TX (June) 1974 — MKT SW1200 1 awaits a switching assignment. My photo.

EL RENO OK April 13 1980 — A smiley face decorates the head end of Rock Island GP7R 4428. My photo.

VANCOUVER WA Oct 2 2010 — GE 25-ton CBCX 103 was used to switch cars in a limited area at the east side of the Columbia Business Center. GE built the unit (b/n 15681) in April 1942. As of Jan 1... (more)

NORMAN OK (February) 1986 — Santa Fe SF30C 9506 leads a southbound TOFC train as it approaches the East Boyd Street crossing. This train is probably No. 185. GE delivered the unit as U36C 8731 i... (more)