GUTHRIE OK March 26 1979 — Santa Fe CF7 2455 is assigned to switching duties in this one-time capital of Oklahoma. The unit is tied up just south of the station. EMD built the F unit in May 1951... (more)

NORMAN OK — This undated photo shows southbound train 15 making a station stop with Amtrak SDP40f 519 in the lead. Of interest (to me at least) is the front end of our 1955 Chevrolet convertible... (more)

OKLAHOMA CITY (October) 1975 — Rock Island GP40 355 makes its way through Harter Yard while a switcher works a cut of cars. My photo.

EDMOND OK Sept 4 1978 — Santa Fe CF7 2472 has charge of Work Train 1. EMD built the unit as F7A 238L in April 1950 in Dream yellow and Blue for freight service. By Dec 31 1976 the Cleburne TX sh... (more)

KCSM 4537 leads the Kansas City to Shreveport manifest through Page Oklahoma on a beautiful afternoon.

PURCELL OK (October) 1975 — Santa Fe U36Cs 8726, 8735 and GP39-2 3604 have been cut off their train and moved to the station to accommodate a crew change. Beside them U23B 6341 is on the point o... (more)

PURCELL OK Feb 15 1981 — A grungy day and a grungy locomotive. Santa Fe U33C 8502 holds the main on its way south with a covered hopper train. I believe the cantilever was donated to the Oklahom... (more)

KCS 4113 leads a light power move at knuckle hill outside of Hodgen,OK

KCS 4113 leads a manifest through the S-curve, coming down Rich Mountain at Page,OK

Smoky Dusk | A pair of ES44AC units, painted in the 'belle' scheme from what was the KCS fleet, lead southbound manifest train M262 beneath a colorful evening sky at Bunch, OK on a cool Sun... (more)

OKLAHOMA CITY April 12 1980 — Santa Fe B23-7 6372 poses for a roster shot. GE delivered the unit in Yellow War Bonnet in April 1979. In early to middle 1988 it was rebuilt. In late 1988 to early... (more)

PURCELL OK Sept 21 1980 — Santa Fe U23b 6309 is on the headend of train 445. A crew has been called and will soon take the train south. In the right middle on the second track from the left a no... (more)

NORMAN OK June 12 1978 — Santa Fe F45 5910, F45 5925, U25B 6606 and a GE approach West Franklin Road on a northbound mixed freight. EMD delivered the unit in June 1968 as ATSF 1910. In the March... (more)

Gray Ghosts Under Gray Skies | Two AC4400CWs - both wearing the older "gray ghost" paint scheme - pull on the head end of a northbound empty grain train on a bridge across the Illinois Rive... (more)

BELVA OK May 15 1978 — ATSF F45 5908 and two SD45s haul a mixed freight around the curve on their journey west. At the time of this picture numerous signal maintainer roads and a friendly railro... (more)