GP60s 9609,9702, SD40T-2 8540 and SD50 CSX 8558 wait for a westbound to pass.
With a little snow still on the ground from a storm earlier today, an eastbound SP pig train passes the big coaling tower at Mescal, AZ. The tower appears to have been built shortly after SP acqui... (more)
Ready for its evening departure to Reno with an A-B-B-A lash up of FP7 units.
Coming off the summit of Tehachapi Pass, SP 6863 East rides the hogbacks at Eric as it approaches the narrow canyon or "defile" at Cameron that will take it to the Mojave Desert. In the ... (more)
Train #98 the Coast Daylight at San Jose
A pair of fresh MoPac GP50s are seen moving engine-lite along the former C&EI. Tom Golden photo.
An SP freight pulls out of Bealville siding after crossing a Santa Fe freight visible climbing upgrade in the distance.
Minturn yard—1995 Colorado’s Minturn Yard is flush with new Southern Pacific GE AC4400CWs on September 5, 1995. To the right, SP No. 280 leads three others on the point of an eastbo... (more)
The MP service track is showing a nice representation of EMD power, as a GP50, SD40, and an ex Rock Island GP38-2 pose for the photographer. The days of this paint scheme are numbered as we are al... (more)
As the bay window caboose of an eastbound SP passes us, we can see SP light power approaching in the distance.
Less than two months old, a single MoPac MP15DC is seen traversing the diamonds north of Yard Center. Tom Golden photo.
Southern Pacific SD70Ms 9818, 9816 and Union Pacific SD60 6055 roll downgrade from the summit at Tehachapi towards Mojave.
A Missouri Pacific snowplow at Yard Center awaiting winter's arrival. Tom Golden photo.
Some of the last units to get Southern Pacific paint. Two AC4400CW's 349, 341, lead a eastbound manifest past Lynn, Utah
Southern Pacific EMD MP15AC 2731, (numbered 2702-2759)