Maine Central GE U18B 409 rests at the roads Rigby yard at Portland in May 1976 These units were called the Independence Class and this one was named Ethan Allen as can be seen under the cab

Three Alco RSD15 Gators and an RSD4 lead a Empty coal train into the Utah Railways yard on a Beautiful late afternoon in September 1976

ST&E Alco S1 507 rests outside the roads engine house on a fine spring day in 1979 This unit was built in May 1942

FCP GE U30C 408 and two Alco RSD5s are being serviced at the roads yard on a nice spring morning in 1979. Consists like this were common in those days

Rio Grande EMD SD45 5331 is westbound at Desert i on a fine afternoon in the spring of 1979.

Apache railway ALCO RS36 900 is part of a five-unit set being prepared for the next train north. All three of the roads RS36 inits are part of this consist as well as two of the former SP RS11s

A Odd Ball one of a kind unit. This B36-7B was rebuilt after a wreck into a B unit and is a one-of-a-kind unit. Here it sits alone in Salt Lake City in the spring of 1990

The Belt Railway of Chicago. Alco S6 420 this unit is the only one of this model the railway had. taken in the summer of 1984

Iowa Railroad GE U28B 22 sits at the roads yard In Council Bluffs Iowa on a nice day in June 1984

British Columbia Railway Alco C425 809 rests at the roads yard In Prince George BC on a dreary fall day. The Conrail GP38 was the surprise that day

A Rare Alco RS 27 owned By Peabody coal sits out of service with parts boxes in the foreground on a fine fall day in 1978. This is at the companies mine in Lenzburg Ill. This was the former CNW 90... (more)

A Southern Pacific GE U33C 8689 rests at the roads yard in the spring of 1979. The SP Had 212 of these units and that was by far the largest fleet

A Santa Fe westbound manifest train In the Crookton cutoff taken from my friend Dons Airplane

Santa Fe C44-9w 622 leads a eastbound up the last few yards of grade to crest the Arizona divide at Riordan on a beautiful fall morning in 1994 sadly the Santa Fe had only one year left

UP GE U50 32 waits for its next run at the Roads Huge North Platte Yard on a nice spring day in April 1974