Spring has come to the Flint Hills

Almost to destination

The end of the SP was just a few days away as SD40M #8645 led a Westbound freight at Boca. #8645 and the unit directly behind it were actually the Truckee Helper having been added to the train out... (more)

Exiting Tunnel #10 at Walong, SP SD40T2 is at the Eastern end of the siding.

Conrail 6829 sits on the Bison Runner, near the west end of SK Yard, with some empty double stack well cars.

CR 5029 heads west under Tifft Street with a trailer train.

Santa Fe Dash 8-40BW 518 rounds the curve into Blue Cut in Cajon Pass, California, with a westbound train on November 7, 1992.

Santa Fe Dash 8-40BW 511 leads a hot westbound piggyback train through the twin signal bridges at Maine, Arizona.

Santa Fe Dash 8-40BWs 507 and 515, along with Dash 8-40B 7424, pass under Interstate 15 as they bring a westbound down Cajon Pass in southern California on March 23, 1991.

Santa Fe Dash 8-40BWs 507 and 515, along with Dash 8-40B 7424, lead a westbound as it crests the summit of Cajon Pass at (where else?) Summit, California, on March 23, 1991.

Santa Fe Dash 8-40BWs 507 and 515, along with Dash 8-40B 7424, lead a westbound as it approaches the Summit of Cajon Pass, in southern California, on March 23, 1991.

San Francisco Municipal Railway cable car 59, a double-ended "California Car," crosses Grant Street (in the city's Chinatown) as it heads west on California Street and begins tackling one of San F... (more)

A pair of GEs pull a train of Auto-Max cars through Rose Canyon on its way from Barstow to San Diego on a bright November 18, 2002.

A double-stack train works downgrade through Blue Cut behind Dash 9-44CW 5311, SD40-2 6894, SD40-2 6723 and Dash 8-40BW 570 (all ex-ATSF, except for the 5311). In 2007 the bulldozers arrived to c... (more)

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Dash 9-44CW 4433's paint is among those that faded faster than normal, necessitating a new paint job under warranty by builder General Electric. It is seen here in it... (more)