Two of A-OK's ex-Santa Fe GP30u diesels powered a short train of gondolas from the KCS interchange at Howe to a wood-processing customer west of Wister. That work finished, the locos are in the l... (more)
With steam from the Domtar Gypsum plant wafting in the background, a pair of "upgraded" Santa Fe GP30s brings cars from the yard at East Antioch. By the time this photo was taken, Santa ... (more)
Sporting fresh paint and nose stripes, CBR 2439 is returning to Coos Bay after a turn to Coquille, OR. The former AT&SF GP30 is named after Martin Callery, a local businessman key to revival of t... (more)
Today's West Local is led by BNSF GP30u 2421. She was built in May of '62 as a Phase Ia GP30, serial number 27208, part of order number 7622 (ATSF 1200-1234). Later rebuilt as a GP30u with new e... (more)
The West Local switches the east end of Lometa yard. Watching and videoing these three units switch cars for an hour was very enjoyable, knowing any day could be the last time we experience the c... (more)
Along the Gulf Colorado & San Saba Railway, the West Local coasts up into the yard at Lometa, preparing to do an hour of switching before heading for home in Temple. Watching and videoing these t... (more)
The "West Local" sends leaves flying as it sails into Goldthwaite, behind gorgeous GP30u 2421 (built 5/62 as ATSF GP30 1221) at 1547. Her immaculate paint made chasing her a joy. The Lampasas Sub.... (more)
