Redding California - On a warm March evening the Redding local sits tied down briefly on a side track at the Redding Amtrak Station while the crew gets new orders inside the UP freight ... (more)

The Former Southern Pacific Passenger Depot at Redding California - On a warm March evening the Redding local sits tied down briefly on a side track at the Redding Amtrak Station while t... (more)

SP 8642 leads its train through Redding.

On the way home to Portland, SP 4449 is crossing the large bridge over the Sacramento River in Redding, CA with the Amtrak/4449 cross country excursion. It is Friday, April 29, 1977 and on Sunday,... (more)

The American Freedom train is making it's way south on it's tour of the USA

A specially assembled Union Pacific “photo train” with lead unit SD70 # 4924, used for the filming of one of their broadcast TV commercials photographed in the siding at Andesite California, J... (more)

Joseph Warren (left) and Talon Baldwin examine a Western Pacific GP 20on display at Dunsmuir Railroad Days on July 9th, 2005 Steve Crise Photo. © scrise.com

FRRS Dunsmuir Days Special on it's 2nd day trip Dunsmuir seen here passing over the famous Redding Trestle at sunset

Northbound stacktrain at Redding.

Northbound Redding local.

Southbound Union Pacific manifest crosses the big brisge at Redding.

A southbound hammers by Redding's Amtrak station on an already-hot morning - temperatures would be well north of 100 degrees within a few hours. 10 years after the UP takeover of SP, there are st... (more)

It speaks volumes that this little freight was running about 10 minutes AHEAD of Amtrak's hours-late Coast Starlight.