Recreating a scene from many years ago, a streamliner headed by Union Pacific 942 rolls past a steam powered local on depot a siding. The scene is actually Perris, CA during the Orange Empire Rai... (more)

Beauty and the Beast?
Two passenger locomotives, now out of work and on display at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento on March 7, 2003. Both were built by Electro-Motive... (more)

SP 3100 looks great in fresh paint as it works the OERM open house this past Sunday afternoon.

The Orange Empire Railway Muesum has done a great job with the UP 942, seen here running trains along there main line for the weekend open house.

"He's got the red, white and blue flying high". The stars and stripes fly high above Old Sacramento as Western Pacific 913 slowly strolls down the Sac Southern Lines with a packed excursion train ... (more)

Real Class: This evening a beautiful display of historical locomotives were to be had in Downtown Sacramento during a wine-tasting event inside the museum. This beauty along with eight oth... (more)

Freshly painted into Milwaukee colors, this former NSP X-5, Ex-BN 79, Exx-CB&Q 9137 looks right at home in Montevideo.

Recently repainted and renovated, she basks in the late afternoon sun. Click Here for details on this U-boat.

Western Pacific 913 is almost ready to depart with the Polar Express train. Many kids have boarded and are now anxious to get "the show on the tracks".

As the sun sets, Western Pacific 913 leads the Polar Express south out of Sacramento, CA while the skyline looms in the background. It was a beautiful winter day perfect for bike riding, walking, ... (more)

As the sun dips below the Sacramento River, Western Pacific 913 leads a train full of excited young kids who are getting to experience The Polar Express. The train boarded the passengers in Old To... (more)

Looking splendid, F3 663 basks in the glorious morning sunshine.

The first diesel unit ever delivered to Soo Line rolls southward into Thief River Falls, filling in for the MNN 1356 after the latter went down with issues.

The Polar Express is ready to depart for a run on the first night of operation in Old Sacramento, as the conductor gives a wave to me as I trip the shutter.

Awaiting its turn for restoration is the still classy and gorgeous ATSF 98, one of Chico's last purchases of passenger power, a 1968 order for FP45s from EMD. Today it's the (shhhhhh) secret power... (more)