A gaggle of ATSF GP30s and 35s contribute to the quintessential "oak tree shot" at Caliente, CA. K64, Minolta X-700, Rokkor 35-70mm f3.5

A total of nine GP30s and 35s handling a 928 train emerged from Tunnel 2 at the west end of Bealville siding. K64, Minolta X-700, Rokkor 35-70mm f3.5

An SP westbound struggles up the east side of Beaumont Pass at the Mons crossovers. K64, Minolta X-700, Sigma 80-200mm f3.9

On the First Sub of the UP's old Oregon Division, just west of Huntington, OR. The old tunnel bore is at left. Looks like some fault gouge above and left of the newer bore, with cracks in the co... (more)

Lead unit is ex-Frisco 707. Rebuilt in 1990 and still extant as BNSF GP39E 2937. Trailing unit is SD40-2B 7501. Kodachrome 64, Minolta X-700, Rokkor 35-70mm f3.5

A westbound lumber drag climbs the 1.8% of Pengra Pass toward Cascade Summit on SP's Natron Cutoff. K64, Minolta X-700, Rokkor 35-70mm f3.5

Westbound in Caliente Creek Canyon. K64, Minolta X-700, Rokkor 35-70mm f3.5

The shopmen's ministrations are in vain, and soon an SP GP35 will come from the freight yard to pull #2 to El Paso, sans air conditioning. The Superliners will become unbearable "sauna coaches." ... (more)

A southbound Cotton Belt manifest chugs past the detector at Randles, MO, on the SSW/Mopac joint track. Kodachrome 64, Minolta SRT-101, Rokkor 50mm f1.7

Northbound local freight passing the Gorham depot with a B23-7, GP38, GP15-1 combination. Kodachrome 64, Minolta SRT-101, Rokkor 50mm f1.7

A pair of "Cadillacs" (SP parlance for their SD9s) lead a tunnel motor on an eastbound welded rail train at Woodford siding. K64, Minolta X-700, Sigma 80-200mm f3.9

Santa Fe borrows a page from the Southern Railway operating manual, as SD40-2 5140 helps an eastbound up the Tehachapi grade at E. Woodford. K64, Minolta X-700, Sigma 80-200mm f3.9

Ah, now here is the dirty, filthy SP we all knew and loved. SDP45 3200 leads "Popsicle" SD45 7399 on a westbound, if you can see it through the dirt! K64, Minolta X-700, Sigma 80-200mm f3.9

More action at Woodford. A Santa Fe westbound holds the main as an SP eastbound led by a Cotton Belt tunnel motor heads through the siding. K64, Minolta X-700, Rokkor 35-70mm f3.5

A pair of Santa Fe trains meet at E. Woodford, and everything is blue and yellow. No Dash-9s or "heritage" paint in sight! K64, Minolta X-700, Sigma 80-200mm f3.9