A train of Pacific Northwest forest products heads for California markets on a Fall morning. The peak in the distance is Mt. Scott, the highest elevation in Crater Lake National Park.

In June 1999, Oregon DOT sent a Cascades Talgo set to Medford as a promotion for thruway bus service. Aside from a rare mileage excursion in 1996, it was the first public passenger train on the Si... (more)

The 'Parker Peavine Extra' has just arrived in Phoenix at sunset. This train was a three-day excursion on Santa Fe. Day one was Los Angeles to Flagstaff via Needles. Day two was Flagstaff to Pho... (more)

Late on a fall afternoon, the Copic Local arrives at Worden siding on the Shasta Route with several cars for the grain elevator.

A southbound BNSF train rolls along the Williamson River on UP's Shasta Route. Great Northern originally had trackage rights here.

A train of empties for the mill at Standard begins the climb into the Sierra Nevada foothills.

Helpers of an eastbound Siskiyou Line train roar through Divide, Oregon.

A quartet of ex-SP GEs pull a northbound Union Pacific Z train on the Shasta Route.

The last westbound Capitol of the day receives passengers at Davis.

A derailment on the Shasta Route has sent the Coast Starlight on a detour via Keddie. A dogcatch crew has driven to Bieber to take the train on to Klamath Falls and Portland.

A westbound ATSF train in the Tehachapis highballs Bealville siding. The train was just the right length.

A westbound train on the Siskiyou Line splits the Style B semaphores at the east switch of Safley siding.

A train of fire-damaged salvage logs from Arizona crosses US 395 on the former SP Susanville branch. The logs would be milled at the Sierra Pacific plant in Susanville.

Klamath Northern's 70-tonner poses by the log pond one last time. After the photos are over, KNOR's other GE will couple to the locomotive and haul it to the Southern Pacific interchange. This wil... (more)

A special Talgo operation for Oregon DOT heads south on the Siskiyou Line near Ashland.