BNSF 7923 leads an inbound Q PHXALT through Control Point 134 as the crew clicks off the final miles upon arrival at the Alliance yard

UP 7268 leads a northbound manifest through Tower 55 after receiving a fresh crew at Ney Yard

Fresh out of the Alliance yard, BNSF 6325 leads the Z ALTSTO west out of Saginaw on the opening leg of its cross country journey to Stockton, California

Waiting to be picked up and put in service.

Relics in service. This was SAL's only E9A, inherited by SCL and acquired by the nationalized passenger service corporation. Will we ever revere the P42 as much? I have my doubts. Photo by Gar... (more)

A roster view of U28CG 357 on one of its early trips on September 9, 1966 soon after the ten new units were delivered by GE. In 1966 Santa Fe purchased ten General Electric U28C locomotives modi... (more)

Cresson turn departing Hodge yard

A southbound BNSF Manifest speeds past Edgecliff Road in Fort Worth, Texas with BNSF C44-9W 736 trailing, still in its original BNSF Lettered Warbonnet paint

Fort Worth TX (January) 1974 — Missouri Pacific SD40-2 742 makes its way past city center as it approaches Tower 55. My photo.

FORT WORTH TX March 15 1981 — Missouri Pacific SD40-2 3143 has the lead on a tied down covered hopper train. All it needs is a crew and it will be on its way. EMD built the unit (b/n 73748-5) in... (more)

FORT WORTH TX March 15 1981 — Missouri Pacific SD40-2 3281 hauls a mixed freight. EMD built the 3281 in July 1974. My photo.

Texas Eagle from Chicago cross Tower55 at FortWorth.

FORT WORTH TX May 26 1985 — Missouri Pacific SD40-2 6000 is tied down and awaiting an assignment. EMD built the unit (b/n 756145-01) in July 1976. On July 24 1986 it was renumbered to UP 3900. O... (more)

On the west side of Fort Worth, Texas the Union Pacific operates a hump yard at Davidson Yard. As cars roll down the hump in the background shoved by one job, the next crew pulls west with the nex... (more)

Texas Eagle