An assortment of Southern Pacific EMD power I visible in the SP engine terminal in Bakersfield, California. To the left is Daylight-painted SD40E 7342, which is in town to assist 4-8-4 4449 over T... (more)
A Southern Pacific GP9 passes the landmark Kern Junction tower near Bakersfield, California. This is the point where the SP and the Santa Fe come together for the eastbound climb to Tehachapi. The... (more)
A relatively short eastbound Southern Pacific perishable train descends Cajon Pass. This location is now known as Silverwood, and there is a connection between the westbound Santa Fe, seen to the ... (more)
Power for the southbound Orange Blossom Special threads its way into CSX’ East Side Yard in Philadelphia. After a CSX crew replaces the arriving Conrail crew, the mix of RF&P and CSX EMDâ... (more)
Strasburg’s 4:15 Santa Express has just arrived back in Strasburg with a nearly sold-out train. The day is not over – another Santa Express has just departed, and two Night Be... (more)