At late evening, Amtrak's SDP40F 601 is pushed into Union Station with part of a new train arrangement

SDP40F's 508 and 527 with a new composition are pushed into the Terminal of Union Station

Train number one still heading toward the setting sun. Southern Pacific hit the nail on the head when they named this train the Sunset Limited. I was in the same sleeping car for three nights and ... (more)

Two-year-old SDP40F's 573 and 561 are in charge of the westbound Empire Builder this evening as the train makes a brief stop at Belton (West Glacier) Montana.

Train #3 has just arrive at Joliet Union Station on main 1 on the ATSF . Passing the old ATSF fright depot in the background.

EMD SDP40F

EMD SDP40F

EMD SDP40F

working on the railroad, watch at the 641

Amtrak #11, the Los Angeles bound Coast Starlight, makes a station stop at Davis, CA, the juction of the SP West Valley Line with the SP Cal-P mainline, at dawn on January 24, 1981.

The Pacific Railroad Society ran a special LA-SLO round trip back in 6/78. I don't remember much about the trip other than it was a pleasant way to spend the day. Photo is of the train after the e... (more)

Though I don't remember the exact date, I do recall that we saw this set at Bellville in the morning, but got involved with chasing the usual grain trains, coal trains and assorted joy riding up a... (more)

one of a kind specially painted for MAERSK shipping