Walsenburg CO July 4 1978 -- The crew is preparing DRGW GP40 3085 for its departure with a mixed freight in tow.

PAULS VALLEY OK April 1974 -- An F-unit lead by 265C lashup leads a train east (compass south). The train will next cross the Washita River before rolling through Pauls Valley on its way to Texas... (more)

EARLSBORO OK July 10 1978 -- With a wave from the fireman Katy F3A 70A rounds a curve on its eastward journey to McAlester. For a long time the McAlester to Oklahoma City and return train was hand... (more)

FORT WORTH TX (February) 1974 — Amtrak SDP40F 526 leads the northbound Texas Chief as its crew awaits departure clearance. EMD built the 526 (b/n 72694-27) in July 1973. Santa Fe acquired the un... (more)

PURCELL OK (July) 1977 — Amtrak SDP40F 509 is on the point of train #16 The Lone Star. The train has completed its station stop and is on its way north to its next stop in Norman OK. To the left... (more)

BATTLE GROUND WA March 30 2004 — CBRR SW1200 211 awaits a crew to perform duties on the Clark County-owned railroad that stretches from Rye Junction (where it joins the Seattle Sub of the BNSF) ... (more)

ALBUQUERQUE NM Aug 2 1982 — Santa Fe SD39 4014 leads a five locomotive light engine movement rolling east. EMD built the 4014 in June 1969 and delivered it as a Locotrol master in Bookends liver... (more)

GAINESVILLE TX July 25 1979 — Santa Fe GP9u 2250 and GP30u 3276 power the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train on its journey from Oklahoma City to the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The ... (more)

DALE Junction WY Oct. 19 1977 -- Union Pacific SD40-2 3356 has just crossed Dale Creek Fill on its way west with a covered hopper train in tow.

OKLAHOMA CITY OK Jan 1975 -- Santa Fe GP38 3551 and its crew await clearance to begin the day's work under stormy skies at mile post 382.

GRANITE WY Oct 19 1977 -- What I suspect is a ballast train makes it way under Wyoming skies. Utahrails.net records that SD40-2 3392 was delivered in April 1977.

FORT WORTH TX MAY 15 1981 -- MKT 606 poses for a roster shot.

SAN BERNARDINO CA Sept 6 1983 — Santa Fe GP35 3447 is tied down with shop buildings in the background. EMD built the unit (s/n 30592) in October 1965 as ATSF 1447 and delivered it in blue body w... (more)

PARSONS KS April 1977 -- MKT U23B 350 s tied down all alone.

OLATHE KS March 10 1979 — UP U30C 2959 leads a mixed freight. Note someone cleaned select characters on the nose. Maybe no connection but Wikipedia records, “U-29 was responsible for sinking t... (more)