EL RENO OK Feb 4 1980 -- Rock Island GP9R 4489 is in for service. Also identifiable are GP7R 4441, GP7R 4454, SW1 531 and U33B 285. This is a view of the El Reno shop facility looking east-southea... (more)

KAW JUNCTION KS March 11 1979 -- As the fireman doffs his ball cap UP C30-7 2444 and MOP U23B 2266 round a curve.

NEWMAN KS Sept 26 1979 -- UP SD40 3104 handles a mixed freight. According to utahrails.net it was built in September 1971 and retired Jan 30 1989.

KANSAS CITY KS May 2 1982 -- Norfolk and Western SD35 1502 leads a UP mixed freight with the Kansas City skyline as a backdrop.

EMPORIA KS June 1976 -- Santa Fe SD40 5003, SD45 5567 and SD40 class unit 5000 await a new crew as the rear end crew of another train boards their caboose.

HOLDENVILLE OK July 10 1978 -- Rock Island GP38-2 4346 heads for the Frisco interchange with a cut of cars. This unit was originally named Senior Traveling Freight Agent in recognition of John W. ... (more)

NORMAN OK January 1975 -- Santa Fe U23B 6318, GP38 3524 and GP20 3151 are headed west (compass south) at the Indian Hills crossing between Moore and Norman.

HENNESSEY OK June 18 1979 -- Rock Island GP38-2 4373 heads south with a mixed freight.

BOVINA TX Jan 1974 -- This has to be my favorite paint scheme for Santa Fe F45s.

BELVA OK April 27 1980 -- Santa Fe C30-7 8035 rounds the curve at Belva on a westbound train. GE built the unit in June 1978.

MITCHELL CO Oct 6 1978 -- A famous location on Tennessee Pass with lots of photos taken. This is my version. Rio Grande SD40T-2 5342 takes the S curves on its way west. Web site drgw.net reports t... (more)

HEMAN OK May 15 1978 -- An SD40-2, SD45-2 and SD26 hold the main line on the Transcon route in Northwest Oklahoma.

PURCELL OK Sept 1977 -- Three SDP40Fs accelerate the Lone Star on its southbound trek to Houston. This train usually drew only two units.

LA JUNTA CO March 11 1980 -- A Santa Fe SD39 (a Locotrol master) leads a train on a mostly cloudy day. Note multiple antennas on the 4012 and exhaust smoke from mid-train slave units.

ENID OK March 26 1979 — Santa Fe SD45 5616 leads train CTB on Frisco tracks. EMD built the unit (s/n 36495) in June 1970 and delivered it in Bookends livery consisting of blue body with yellow e... (more)