Making its way out of Simi Valley with a hefty train of empty auto racks, UP 4409 leads its El Paso, Texas-bound train past the Santa Susana depot on its way toward the station's namesake pass.
A perfect, serene Sunday morning at the Catskill Creek. This hotshot is the 6th colorful southbound since daybreak to clatter over the old bridge on the heels of a parade out of Selkirk. The yar... (more)
An eastbound train takes the switch at Kirk Junction to travel southward on the Kirkwood Industrial Lead. Unlike the days of the MoPac when through freights would continue on to wind their way thr... (more)
Rust has been on the rail for years, and the tracks are over-grown with weeds: this is what happens when a railroad neglects a once busy mainline, and a scene like this SD70M that would have been ... (more)
In a scene that should be from a shortline, UP 4409 and a tie train have pulled onto the weed-grown remenant of the Carondelet Cutoff at Kirkwood, now known as the Kirkwood Industrial Lead. Train ... (more)