When many railfans think of the Southern Pacific, they think of dirty, run-down locomotives. But this was generally not the case with the SP - not until... (more)
Many remember the Southern Pacific's steam engines as oil-fired, but as the railroad worked its way east, coal was the fuel of choice. One of the SP's ... (more)
There's a lot of activity at Hiland, the summit of the Southern Pacific's crossing of Cajon Pass, on July 2, 1978. A westbound sits in the siding as an ea... (more)
SP's Kansas City to Oakland Forwarder moves at track speed through Lakota Junction while General Railway Signal searchlights govern movements through the control point via Dispatcher 78 in Denver.... (more)