McCloud 2-8-2 18 and 2-6-2 25 double head up the Burney Line south of Bartle. The trip was supposed to go all the way to Burney, but 2ft of snow the night before made that impossible. The two loco... (more)
In January of 2001, McCloud Railway #18 returned to service after being repurchased from the Yreka Western and overhauled. At the time, #25 was scheduled for some much needed work. On January 14th... (more)
On the way to the Sierra Pacific Mill in Burney, McCloud #37 has what would turn out to be the last empties to go to the mill. #37 is crossing over Highway 89 just North of Lake Brittan.
MCR 36 has just climbed the grade from Bartle to Curtis on its way to Burney. It has the usual consist for that time, empty hoppers for Dicalite at Cayton and empty center beams for the Sierra Pac... (more)
On President's Day weekend of 2001, an excursion was operated using McCloud Railway's two steam engines, #18 and #25 (2-6-2) pushing McCloud's home built snow plow. It was #18's first trip after b... (more)