Glorious early August late afternoon photographing and having an adventure of chasing the Western Pacific excursion, hosted by the Niles Canyon Railway. One of the preserved WP locomotives, WP 713... (more)
In October 1973, two EMDs idles next to each other modeling two variations of Western Pacific's paint schemes. No. 3010's scheme was an attempt to raise the profile of the railroad by putting its ... (more)
About a month before it was absorbed by UP, power of various kinds idles in front of Western Pacific's shops in Stockton. A good portion of the power you see here will be gone or in a deadline onc... (more)
The engineer on the WP 3546 west is slowly coming down the Virgilia siding due to a bad order car, which they will set out on siding. Another railfan is busy taking a movie as the train approache... (more)
After graduating from high school, friends and I drove up to Northern California to photograph the Western Pacific in Stockton and the Feather River Canyon. WP employees told us we may want to wai... (more)