VANCOUVER WA May 2 2008 — Northbound UP SD90MAC 8277 has crossed the Columbia River bridge and is entering the curve in front of the Amtrak station. The hills in the background are in Oregon. My... (more)

FORT WORTH TX June 29 1979 — MKT GP38 301 accelerates with a hopper train. Note its original red paint showing through in several locations. My photo.

MARYHILL WA May 4 2008 — BNSF ES44DC 7582 travels west with a mixed freight in tow. My photo.

DENISON TX (July) 1974 — With a wave from a friendly crewman Southern Pacific U33C 8683 leads a mixed freight. My photo.

MOHRLAND UT Aug 22 1981 — Utah Railway RSD15s 403, 401 and 402, all in aging Santa Fe paint, smoke as they begin to pull on a cut of cars at the Mohrland Loadout. According to utahrails.net all... (more)

MARYHILL WA May 4 2008 — BNSF C44-9W 4972 rolls east with a mixed freight. My photo.

VANCOUVER WA July 8 2011 — UP SD70ACe 8408 leads a mixed freight south toward the Columbia River Bridge and Oregon. The Amtrak station is to the right. My photo.

MARYHILL WA June 4 2005 — Westbound FURX SD40-2 7281 takes the mainline after an eastbound trash train has cleared the switch.

NORMAN OK Oct 8 1980 — Santa Fe U36C 8729 is at the head end of train 513 as it passes the Amtrak station. The mixed freight is northbound and running at the timetable-dictated 45 mph. My photo.... (more)

OKLAHOMA CITY Dec 18 1983 — BN GP38AC 2124 lays over at the former Frisco Yard off Byars southeast of city center. EMD delivered this unit as SLSF GP38AC 647 in March 1971. My photo.

TUPELO OK Jan 28 1985 — Missouri Pacific GP50 3507 leads a southbound TOFC train as it holds the siding waiting for UP 4-8-4 8444 to pass. Note railfans on the highway 3 overpass in the left bac... (more)

THISTLE UT Aug 22 1981 — Rio Grande GP30 3013 charges west. This location was destroyed when a huge slide began on April 14, 1983 (http://utahrails.net/drgw/thistle-vanished.php). Web site utah... (more)

TUPELO OK Jan 28 1985 — UP 4-8-4 8444 steams north with a helicopter overhead. The locomotive and its train are returning to Cheyenne WY after an appearance at the Louisiana World Exhibition in ... (more)

FORT WORTH TX May 26 1985 — Missouri Pacific SD40-2s 3090 and 3264 await an assignment. My photo

HEREFORD TX June 20 1986 — BN C30-7 5125 leads a loaded coal train in the Texas Panhandle on the Santa Fe's Transcon. My photo.