WP 's last hurrah F7s running down the Altamont pass en route to Oakland

Western Pacific 913 on display in the California State Railroad Museum.

Three of the Southwest's finest heritage products got together on National Train Day at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento - Western Pacific F7 913, Southern Pacific E8 6051, and S... (more)

Western Pacific F7A type diesel locomotive #913 on display at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento, CA. My wife & I visited the museum as part of a trip from Buffalo to Sacramento (o... (more)

Western Pacific's "Fab Four," F7A 913, 917, 918 and 921, lead the Stockton-Milpitas Ford Fast at MP 33.8 in Niles Canyon, between Sunol and Niles Junction, on January 16, 1977. Kodachrome 64

Just a few days before Thanksgiving, Western Pacific 913, which is used by the Sacramento Southern Lines for excursion operations, bathes in the sun along with SP 6051 in Old Sacramento. Trees dur... (more)

"He's got the red, white and blue flying high". The stars and stripes fly high above Old Sacramento as Western Pacific 913 slowly strolls down the Sac Southern Lines with a packed excursion train ... (more)

Western Pacific 913 is almost ready to depart with the Polar Express train. Many kids have boarded and are now anxious to get "the show on the tracks".

As the sun sets, Western Pacific 913 leads the Polar Express south out of Sacramento, CA while the skyline looms in the background. It was a beautiful winter day perfect for bike riding, walking, ... (more)

As the sun dips below the Sacramento River, Western Pacific 913 leads a train full of excited young kids who are getting to experience The Polar Express. The train boarded the passengers in Old To... (more)

The Polar Express is ready to depart for a run on the first night of operation in Old Sacramento, as the conductor gives a wave to me as I trip the shutter.

The San Jose Turn arrives in Fremont, California, passing the SP junction at Niles Tower. After setting out cars in the Fremont yard, it will back up past Niles Tower and head down the San Jose B... (more)

The one that Disney didn’t get. I asked them to pull it outside for a photo - they laughed and said "no."

Three former WP F units gather and pose at the Portola Railroad Museum in 1994 (now Western Pacific RR Museum). The 913 and 921-D are two of the “Fab 4”. The Fab 4 were the last four WP F unit... (more)

Seen from up on the second floor at CSRM - they have done an excellent job on their exhibits inside the roundhouse.