Santa Fe freights between Richmond and Stockton, California, were often very short because most of the cars were added (to eastbounds, or removed from westbounds) at Stockton's Mormon Yard. An ex... (more)
Amtrak train #711, a five-car westbound San Joaquin, clatters across the the WP and then the SP diamonds at Stockton Tower on July 6th, 1976. The diminutive train, heading from Bakersfield... (more)
View of the Stockton fuel racks
A clean warbonnet leads its train by the Stockton station.
The Central California Traction local ends their days by putting the power in the house. Engine #700, GP7, sits in the house on the other track.
CCT's Lodi Local returns to Stockton late in the afternoon powered by their ex-RI GP18.
CCT 1790 heads down B Street in a residential part of Stockton, enroute to pick up the BNSF & UP interchange at Mormon Yard.
When pressures during the week got to be too much there was always a relaxing day at the tower. Here a industry cut races over the WP & SP on the way to the yard, looking like a Alco publicity sh... (more)
I don't think that's Amtrak!