CRUSHER OK March 1973 -- ATSF F-7A 254C rounds the curve southbound in Big Canyon just past the Dolese rock crusher operation at Crusher in Oklahoma. Getting to this location was a chore. There ... (more)

VANCOUVER WA Oct 2 1978 — Columbia Industrial Park 80-ton Whitcomb 101 (built in July 1944) awaits switching duties as Burlington Northern cabooses roll east in the background. It started life a... (more)

YACOLT WA May 12, 2013 — Chelatchie Prairie Railroad returned the Crosset Lumber Company 2-8-2 No. 10 to service on Mothers' Day 2013. It looked like the cars were full for both roundtrip runs. ... (more)

PORTLAND OR Aug 20 1981 — Union Pacific SD40-2 3234 and Southern Pacific SD40T-2 8304 have just crossed under I-405 as they haul a mixed freight into Albina Yard. EMD built the unit (b/n 72684-3... (more)

MARTIN UT Aug 22 1981 — Utah Railway RSD-4 302 is tied down at the engine facility. Alco built the 302 (b/n 78956) in March 1952 and delivered it on March 1952. The unit was placed into service ... (more)

CAJON PASS CA Sept 6 1983 — Southern Pacific SD40T-2 8340 leads a mixed freight. My photo.

DENVER CO Oct 4 1982 — Rio Grande GP40 3068 awaits an assignment. According to drgw.net EMD built the 3068 in September 1966. My photo.

CENTRALIA ILL Aug. 1 1976 -- An IC GP10 leads the Illini into Centralai MO.

NORMAN OK May 1978 -- Santa Fe FP45 5947 and GP38 3550 roll toward the Lindsay Street crossing from the south with a covered hopper train in tow. Very close to this location railroad surveyor Abne... (more)

HOLDENVILLE OK July 10 1978 -- Dust from a passing auto clouds the scene st a Katy F3A makes its way east on Rock Island tracks.

VENICE ILL Aug 3 1976 -- Union Electric Lines fireless cooker No. 2 is decorated on the front with a smiley face and the words Charley's Baby. Corrections and more information welcome.

EAST OF WEATHERFORD OK Sept 19 1976 -- Rock Island GP7R 4432 crosses over East Main Street just before going under Interstate 40 east of Weatherford OK. The Central Oklahoma Railfan Club fan trip ... (more)

OKLAHOMA CITY OK Feb 3 1980 — The engine shed at Harter Yard hosts Rock Island SW8 812 at its door. EMD delivered the 812 in September 1950. In 1986 the unit went to Central Soya as CSYX 1. My p... (more)

TUPELO OK Jan 28 1985 — Missouri Pacific GP50 3507 leads a southbound TOFC train as it holds the siding waiting for UP 4-8-4 8444 to pass. Note railfans on the highway 3 overpass in the left bac... (more)

OCEANSIDE CA June 23 1986 — GP35u 2918 hauls a mixed freight at the posted speed limit of 45 mph. White sky makes for tricky exposures. My photo.