About a month before it was absorbed by UP, power of various kinds idles in front of Western Pacific's shops in Stockton. A good portion of the power you see here will be gone or in a deadline onc... (more)
Close to sunset, new Santa Fe SD75M No. 228 leads a 589 intermodal train out of Houston, TX, at Hercules, CA. The train will now briefly skirt Suisun Bay before passing the big UPS facility at Nor... (more)
In the spring of 1974, Santa Fe GP30 No. 3221 sits in front of the railroad's diesel shop in Barstow. Later this unit will wear number 2721 after being upgraded, and with BNSF, 2421. Note how with... (more)
Threading a cut east of Marcel, a Santa Fe 991 train powered by four-axle Dash 8s roars upgrade toward the string of short tunnels that will take it to Cable. Symbol 991 was one of Santa Fe's hott... (more)
Late in the afternoon, with the lengthening shadows of the bluffs along the Colorado River eating up the right of way, Rio Grande 5347 West charges right at the camera with a manifest in tow. Behi... (more)