An immaculate Class 24 leads an eastbound mixed frieght across the Kaaimans River Bridge.

A westbound late in the afternoon west of Lyle, Washington.

Two "Draper Tapers" on a westbound sulphur train crossing Anderson Creek Trestle near Boston Bar, BC.

Southern Pacific U50 9951 takes a spin on the Taylor Yard turntable.

The eastbound Rio Grande Zephyr at Kyune, Utah.

An exceptionally clean UP CA-9 caboose takes up the rear of an eastbound UP train. This caboose must have received new paint in late 1976 or early 1977 as there is a picture on this site (no. 107... (more)

New Siemens ALC-42 50th anniversary locomotive trails the consist on Amtrak No. 6, the California Zephyr. For more information on this unique paint scheme, see Railpictures photo ID 562182. Eviden... (more)

BN's bicentennial unit 1776 still looks good as it awaits departure in Missoula, Montana.

Union Pacific "Old Timers Special" rounds the tight curve at Crestline, NV. This track has since been removed and re-aligned.

ATSF U30CG leads a westbound freight at Williams Jct. Unfortunately, the engineer forgot to turn on the headlights after meeting an earlier eastbound.

One of the luckier days of my railfan life. Screeched the rental car to a stop and caught this train on the George-Knysna line behind a small boat. Note the intermodal container behind the tende... (more)

Eastbound Milwaukee Road freight at Calder, Idaho.

1984 saw the return of UP's Centennial locomotives across the west. UP 6929 leads a westbound at the James overpass.

Western Pacific painted two bicentennial units for our nation's 200th birthday. Seen here are both of them, 1776 and 1976, leading an eastbound freight into the Feather River Canyon.

Alco RS-36 No. 700 leads an Apache Railway train into Holbrook, Arizona.