The Pacific Railroad Society ran the "Desert Scout special from LA to Bartsow and return. Seen in the old passenger train tracks at Barstow ready for the return trip with 2 of the PRS private cars... (more)

Switching time for SD 45 5551 at the old ATSF engine facilities

The westbound Worm dodges the shadows and barely makes the sunlight. Photographed at 18:21.

Partial scene of the old SF engine facilities at Barstow. The GP40X is only few months in service at that time. At right is F45 5911 in the yelow bonnet scheme.

L CALO611-06I With BNSF 2563, BNSF 2805, BNSF 2823, & BNSF 2838 take off out of Barstow with a couple cars for Boron. Photographed at 07:07.

A vehicle train rolls in from the Mojave Desert behind an original H1 Dash 9.

Santa Fe Bicentennial SD45-2 5702 shows off its rear end while a troublesome SD45-2 is cut out of the consist, delaying the high priority "Super C" in Barstow, California, on July 20, 1975.

BNSF 4165 pulls short stack train westbound through the outskirts of Barstow.

Santa Fe's hot eastbound "Super C" piggyback train departs Barstow, California, after a slight delay while a troublesome SD45-2 was replaced. The "Super C" was a premium service for expedited pig... (more)

Eastbound stacker rolls out of scenic Afton Cyn, in the approach to Basin on UP's Cima Sub.

Found this little gem in a storage line with BNSF 2433, BNSF 2409, BNSF 2466, BNSF 2633, BNSF 2574, BNSF 2592, BNSF 2430, BNSF 2573, BNSF 2422, BNSF 2462, BNSF 2448, BNSF 2471, BNSF 6774, BNSF 800... (more)

K LAG1-26 With UP 7625, GECX 2010, GECX 90, UP 4470 UP 8559, UP 8918 & UP 1885 with 91 Loads, 5688 Tons 6754 Feet. Photographed at 08:31. Looking good after being freshly washed for the GE display... (more)

ATSF GP50 #3853 was destroyed going down Cajon,on a runaway train February,01,1996.

Santa Fe SD39 #1556 with Kodachrome painted slug#145

These are times of change. This unit is on borrowed time, unfortunatly she may not see future changes.