In 1963 EMD fielded a four-unit set of demonstrators – two of the new 2,500-hp GP35s bracketing a pair of its 5,000-hp twin-diesel DD35s. UP, which had already committed itself to the cabless DD... (more)
Peak summer travel season has begun, and Union Pacific’s combined City of Los Angeles-San Francisco is running in two sections, one to accommodate first-class travelers and a second for the coac... (more)
A Big Boy heads toward Hermosa on Sherman Hill with a long train. The train is running on the Harriman cut off which is now the number three track. This is the locomotive that is now on display at... (more)
Framed by the firebox door opening, a crew member of Union Pacific’s steam shop is grinding in the firebox of 4-8-4 No. 844. On this date of March 25, 2013, the famous locomotive was getting som... (more)