Before this I didn't know SP would let a unit out on the road by itself. At least it's an EMD. This one's pushing a westbound, apparently one without a lot of tonnage.
Grinding the S curve at Owen's Way!
SIJB passes thru Bradford, PA on it's trip to Johnsonburg.
Clean enough to eat off of! Notice the reflections in the freshly painted and seemingly polished blacks on 452. The B&P sure does have some ugly units running around, but when you get a good lash ... (more)
Lost in the vastness of the desert this head end helper set returns to W. Colton after a pull over Cajon Pass.
With its head end power reinforced by two helper units this westbound freight is clawing its way up the Palmdale cutoff.
Remains of a mighty yard complex still lay embedded in the ground as the B&P's SIJB (Salamanca-Johnsonburg) train sits crewless in the early hours of the morning at the former BR&P/B&O station. It... (more)
The SIJB continues past the industrial complex outside of Mt. Jewett.
The conductor cuts the train to switch some cars at American Refining before continuing to Johnsonburg.
Third unit in consist is a MTA painted Brookville Equipment BL14CG, which will be handed off to the CSXT in New Castle.
With the San Jacinto Mountains as a backdrop and lots of windmills a westbound SP clears an eastbound lead by SD45R 7459.
One of the engineers from SP7436 waves all clear for #14 Coast Starlight as it is overtaken in a Cascades Mountain crossing loop on a snowy morning on 1.5.88. SP7436 is accompanied by SP7523+unid... (more)