EL RENO OK Jan 2 1978 -- With shut down of the Rock Island looming GP40 357 awaits its fate while tied down at the shops.

GRANITE WY Oct 19 1977 -- What I suspect is a ballast train makes it way under Wyoming skies. Utahrails.net records that SD40-2 3392 was delivered in April 1977.

GRAND JUNCTION CO March 8 1980 -- The Rio Grande Zephyr makes a station stop for passengers, crew change and servicing.

AMBOY CA July 5 1986 -- SD40-2 5175 leads a TPFC-COFC train.

CASTLE GATE UT Aug 9 1981 -- I'm on my way back to Norman OK from vacation in Vancouver WA when I caught the east bound Rio Grande Zephyr. Note the green and white suburban in the background off t... (more)

EMPORIA KS May 2 1982 -- Santa Fe GP39-2 3612 and seven other units, includint the smoke-belching U23B 6308, head into the sun under a dawn sky.

OKLAHOMA CITY OK Jan 1975 -- Santa Fe GP38 3551 and its crew await clearance to begin the day's work under stormy skies at mile post 382.

RIO PUERCO NM Sept 11 1980 -- Amtrak SDP40F 506 leads the Southwest Limited under New Mexico skies on Santa Fe's Transcon. When Amtrak took over the train from Santa FE it retained its Super Chief... (more)

SHERMAN TX June 1974 -- Missouri Pacific GP7 186 is crossing either the Katy or Southern Pacific. The two crossings are very close and I don't recall which one is portrayed in this photo. (This ca... (more)

YESO NM Oct 7 1988 -- Santa FE C30-7 8128 holds the main at mile post 744 with a mixed train on the Transcon.

NORMAN OK January 1975 -- The races on. Santa Fe GP38 3544 passes University of Oklahoma long distance runners on the east side of the OU Duck Pond area. The eastbound (compass north) train is app... (more)

YESO NM Sept 25 1988 -- BNSF C30-7 8107, SD40u 5006, SD40F-2 5260 and an SD45 are shown on the Transcon at mile post 744 with a TOFC train in tow.

RIO PUERCO NM Sept 3 1983 -- Santa Fe SD45u 5328, SD45u 5360 and C30-7 8142 lead a mixed freight on an eastward trek across the Transcon.

CASTLE GATE UT Aug 22 1981 -- This GP9 was built in June 1955 as DRGW 5923. Utah Power & Light Co. acquired it, repainted it and it became UPLX 5923 in January 1977.

FORT SUMNER NM June 21 1986 -- On the longest day of the year Santa Fe GP35u 2964 (ex-TPW GP40 1000), SD45u 5408 and Kodachrome SD45-2u 7217 are eastbound over U.S. 60 with a TOFC train. EMD built... (more)