Factory Fresh! As the sun appears over the San Bernardino Mountains, Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway train Q-NYLA (Quality Network [TOFC/COFC]; East Coast [CR Connection in Ch... (more)
Another unspecified passenger train looking good with the Warbonnet leading the way. Photo by Jim Satterwhite, from my collection.
Brand new EMD SD75M 222 represents the Santa Fe's Superfleet series numbered ATSF 200-250 and delivered at the final stages of the BN-SF merger. They were renumbered into the 8200 series.
Five Super Fleet GE B40-8Ws power Santa Fe’s QNYLA train as it crosses over the Spoon River at Dahinda, Illinois, on February 17, 1991.
Santa Fe’s 168 train, powered by a pair of SF30Cs (rebuilt GE U36Cs) and an EMD GP20, pass milepost 133 working upgrade through Houlihan’s Curve up Edelstein Hill west of Chillicothe, Illinois... (more)
An eastbound is moving up for the assault on Cajon Pass and oh, mon dieu, she's smoking a little. I wish I could have chased it up the hill.
This westbound unit seems to indicate that odd paint job wouldn't have held up and Cajon would be more boring so I'm happy SPSF never came off. Nice little interlude though.
A pair of F45s lead two more EMDs on a westbound intermodal train west of Flagstaff, Arizona, on July 8, 1986. The lead F45 is painted in the ill-fated (SPSF) Southern Pacific Santa Fe “Kodachro... (more)
