Westbound manifest makes headway in the upper Truckee River Canyon just past Boca, California.
UP 3949 and UP 4336, lead a eastbound manifest on the ex-NYC mainline.
Two days before my birthday, a special treat comes through! IHB 4015 GP40-2 in the new scheme leads a Westbound Manifest through Dolton. Two IHB's came through today. The other one was a pair of I... (more)
The engineer waits patiently in EJ&E 659 with a manifest, waiting for EJ&E 666 to come and pick it up.
Here's a very nice lash-up! Three ATSF (SF) Bluebonnets (GP39-2 #2944 leading, then a B23-7, and a GP35) lead a Westbound Manifest through Joliet.
Nice! Three ATSF (SF) Bluebonnets (GP39-2 #2944 leading, GP35, and a GP60), lead a mixed freight West through Joliet Station. Three ATSF Bluebonnets is rare!
The sun peaks out of the clouds, as EJ&E 663 idles on the EJ&E Mainline.
EJ&E 658 SD38-2 idles on the EJ&E Mainline.
EJ&E 658 idles on the EJ&E Mainline, with a mixed freight.
GTW 4924 GP38-2 waits in the early morning sun for clearance to exit Homewood Yard.
EJ&E SD38-2 669 crosses the elevated Clark Road Overpass heading West.
EJ&E SD38-2's 660 and 672 lead a mixed freight from Gary, IN into the yard.
CSX 8421 SD40-2 along with a CSX SD50, leads a Westbound mixed freight on the BNSF Mainline. A lady engineer laid on the horn.
I took these pictures due to the fact that this brand new right out of the factory unit's controls and instruments were different than any SD70M I have seen making think it might be an experimenta... (more)