With a stunning Colorado sky, after the passing of an afternoon summer storm, 5408, 5341, 5351 and 5386 sit under the sanding tower in Phippsburg Yard in June 1981 after bringing in a coal train f... (more)
Just after a passing storm, filthy 5504, 5513 and 5517 approach the yard limit at Phippsburg on its way north to reload in September 1985.
An eastbound coal train off the Craig Branch arrives at Phippsburg in June 1981 behind 5386 5351 5341 and 5408.
An empty westbound coal train passes near the Edna MIne at Oak Creek, west of Phippsburg behind 5504, 5513 and 5517 in September 1985.
Their job completed, helpers 3010 and 3001 glide into Phippsburg Yard on the rear of an eastbound coal in June 1981.
The Phippsburg helpers 3001 and 3010 sit under the sanding tower at Phippsburg in between duites.
The new order, during a visit in September 1985, has three SD50s replace four, or even five tunnel motors - 5504, 5513 and 5517 bring an empty coal down through Oak Creek as a storm is about to hi... (more)
Catching the last rays of the day, 5362 5358 5395 5344 5345 and helpers 5354 5390 5410 5401 haul #707 coal from Phippsburg approaches Toponas in June 1981. The train stopped at Toponas for a meet ... (more)
UP's Craig local departs Phippsburg with loads for Craig. It will be a non stop trip to Craig where then the local will spend several hours switching the local industries on a very cold second to ... (more)
It's been a few years since this line became property of the SP, but it's still hard to tell that this is no longer Rio Grande territory. A group of Grande T-2's lead an empty coal train back to ... (more)
A UP Operation Life Saver Special ties down for the night in the Phippsburg yard
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