Two Kodachrome SDs lead an eastbound Siskiyou train through the Rogue Valley.

A westbound lumber drag takes siding at Cascade Summit to cut its helper and meet Amtrak 14. The lead locomotive survived long enough to be the last SP Kodachrome painted road unit in operation fo... (more)

Shortly after a crew change at Dunsmuir, a westbound SP manifest crosses Castle Creek in the shadow of the Castle Crags.

An eastbound train of lumber empties is rolling along the Black Butte Subdivision. The orange plating over the class light receptacles was something I never saw on any other SP locomotive.

Just after sunrise, the Olympic Torch Relay train arrives at Klamath Falls. Local Olympic decathlon champion Dan O'Brien was featured in the ceremonies at the depot.

A westbound manifest highballs Black Butte, heading for the crew change at Dunsmuir.

SP 7312 East roars out of the siding at the east end of Bealville, pouring diesel exhaust high into the sky overhead.

Grand Elk RR train 302 Relief crew slowly rolls across the Saint Joe River in Three Rivers, Michigan at 00:55 hours

Grand Elk train 303 climbs the hill towards Bradley, MI. with a very heavy train doing about 15mph as it approaches the 10th street overpass on a very warm August afternoon at 17:10 hours.

Southern Pacific SD40R 7381, and SD40T-2 8368 westbound at Salt Lake City.

A lumber drag laden with Oregon Douglas Fir curves along Willow Creek on the Siskiyou Line.

A westbound lumber drag shuffles power at Midland, just out of Klamath Falls. The GE in the siding was extremely rare for the Oregon Division.

A westbound Espee lumber drag slows to add a helper at Midland, a few miles out of Klamath Falls.

In March 1997, SP SD40R No. 7361 is getting a complete overhaul. Much of her superstructure has been removed to allow access to the many parts that are being replaced or rebuilt.

SP's loaded Oil Cans circle the Loop, with the head end passing over the last cars with near perfection. SD40R, No. 7300, the "class" locomotive for this SP rebuilt engine type, is leadi... (more)