Arriving L.A. on July 27th 1937. ATSF 3751 and 3710 are running at 20 MPH with 11 cars in tow. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
In the Santa Fe era almost 40 years ago, when arriving at Corwith Yard to take a few photos, you first checked in at the tower and signed a release. As long as you stayed safe, you were allowed to... (more)
Following the old alignment this EB train is about to reach the top of the grade. Photo by Robert Roll, from my collection.
Seen from the SP's Cutoff this EB pig train is grinding upgrade approaching Sullivan's Curve.
Good old days when work allowed some extracurricular excursions in the old stomping grounds. I haven't been back since they added more track except to fly over.
Ex-2268 built by ATSF in 1949, rebuilt in 1976 according to atsf.railfan.net.
Photo by Tony Lanier, from my collection.
Photo by Ryan Ballard, from my collection.
Santa Fe's hot 991 train crosses the Alhambra Viaduct in Martinez, California.
I would have liked to hear these pulling a big train. Photo by F. David Petke. From my collection.
Photo by Tony Lanier. From my collection.
No dynamic brakes, a dead giveaway that this is a ex-TP&W unit. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.
FLAGSTAFF AZ July 6 1986 — Santa Fe GP35u 2904 awaits its next assignment. EMD built the unit in August 1956 as GP35 1404 and delivered it with a blue body and yellow ends (bookends). In the Mar... (more)
Photo by Tony Vanier. From my collection.