Another friendly crew on the greatest mid west railroad of the time. Great town. Original MP GP-35s didn't have the dynamic brakes.
Odd to see such spindly trestle in the big city but here it is with a switchers tiptoeing across to some industry needing gons. This may be the slightly less glamorous part of the San Antonio Riv... (more)
B23-7 #4680 is heading north, working the industries along Wetmore Road at San Antonio International Airport. This is North Loop Siding on the Missouri Pacific Austin Subdivision. Image was taken... (more)
This friendly engineer gave this lowly OT a tour of the yard and spotted the locomotive for a shot. I even had a short cab ride. Over the years I've lost his name, if you know it please add a co... (more)
Looking pretty handsome for a leaser GMD rebuild (three strikes, actually!), GCFX 6067 has the helm of a UP southbound in the hole at North Loop. She was originally built in '71 as CN SD40 5158.
After approaching the CP "looking out" while the signals were running time after the Del Rio Sub. DS changed a routing, UP 5270 West had a Clear pop up, so with the slack already stretched, it was... (more)
As far as I know, this was UP 3985's only visit to San Antonio. On this morning, it is preparing to depart, only to be delayed about 5 hours because its tender is replenished with the wrong type o... (more)
A quick stop in San Antonio on the way back from the Texas coast finds SP 794 on display at the old station in downtown San Antonio.
Texas Transportation Company #1 has brought one grain hopper back to the SP interchange in San Antonio from the now closed Pearl Brewery
Texas Transportation Company #1, a Baldwin Westinghouse product of 1917 leaves the Pearl Brewery Gate in San Antonio headed for the SP interchange. This operation ended in 2001.
UP Sunset Route stack train heads west out of San Antonio.
UP mixed freight to El Paso leaving San Antonio, TX on the old SP Sunset Route.
This Amtrak unit was set out on the side of Main 1 and 2 east of the Amtrak Depot.
UP yard job idling near some industries in San Antonio.
UP Yard Remote Job works in San Antonio under some neat lighting/cloud conditions.
