NWP 3844, former SP 3700, sits in Willits with a sister unit. The two have some obvious frame damage after a collision.
On a beautiful evening in Healdsburg, CA, an NWP engineer chats with a gentleman who likely rode aboard today's NWP Daylight. The train left here in the morning, traveled north to Willits, and ret... (more)
The NWP Daylight comes off Ridge Hill and continues its journey back to Healdsburg from Willits.
The Northwestern Pacific Daylight makes its way through the beautiful vineyards at Asti, CA. The special is returning to Healdsburg after a trip north over Ridge Hill to Willits.
Waxed and polished GP9 No. 3844 leads the southbound Northwestern Pacific Daylight off Ridge Hill.
The polished carbodies of the three EMDs on the point of the Daylight shine in the afternoon sun as they pass through acres and acres of grape vineyards.
The current condition of NWP 3844 as it sits on the Wye at Willits along with sister 3850. Sadly, both have seen better days. The ends on both locos are curled under apparently having been in an... (more)
Passengers aboard an NWP excursion enjoy a beautiful fall day along the Redwood Empire Route.
The engineer of the NWP 3844 is easing his train over Ridge Summit on the NWP, and is about to descend the 3% grade down the hill into Redwood Valley.
The 1st in a series of excursions on the NWP is chassing the setting sun on it's way south to Healdsburg, from Willits, on a perfect fall day along the Route of the Redwood Empire.
The southbound Northwestern Pacific Daylight passes a ranch on its return trip to Healdsburg.
The Northwestern Pacific Daylight crosses a wooden trestle on its return trip to Healdsburg from Willits.
On its return trip to Healdsburg, the Northwestern Pacific Dalight passes through Upland under beautiful skies.
Near sunset, the southbound Northwestern Pacific Daylight passes lush grape vineyards at Asti.
At dusk, the engineer of the Northwestern Pacific Daylight, which has returned to Healdsburg after its trip to Willits, talks with an old friend while waiting for his brakeman to cut the power fro... (more)