The last winter for the Burney line was tough. The snow just kept getting deeper. This is April and the snow should be almost gone. The snow in this part of the world tends to have a high water ... (more)

The Burney creek "sink" is typical of the logging railroad standards of the McCloud.

The Lookout turn has a sizeable chunk of interchange traffic for the BN. Note the light rail and absence of ballast! Kodachrome 64, Minolta XG-m, Sigma 28-85mm f3.9

A pair of McCloud River RR SD38s are headed for the BN interchange at Lookout, as they depart McCloud. In the background, the summit of Mt. Shasta is obscured by clouds. K64, Minolta XG-m, Sigma... (more)