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  1. Caboose in the Woods

    Caboose in the Woods

    This caboose is at a horse ranch on Indian Ford Road near Sisters, OR.
  2. Cotton Belt 9647 Hearne, Texas

    Cotton Belt 9647 Hearne, Texas

    Cotton Belt GP60 sits in the yard at Hearne, Texas after returning from local work on March 24, 2011
  3. Ex SP AC4400 UP 6403 Taylor, Texas

    Ex SP AC4400 UP 6403 Taylor, Texas

    UP 6403 in Southern Pacific paint passes through Taylor, Texas on an empty SATX coal train heading back north
  4. Cat  Power

    Cat Power

    Pacific Harbor Line # 20 ex Harbor Belt Line out on a side track across from Progress Rail for a horn test thats what the paperwork in the window said.A rebuild unit one of sixteen that are being updated from tier 2 to tier 3 low emission (DPFs)with a Cat 3512C HD diesel engines.
  5. Waiting for the Bridge

    Waiting for the Bridge

    A southbound manifest waits for the bridge to close. There were five units on this train. Only the first two were on line. The other three were dead in tow, including a CSX Dash 8.
  6. A Bonanza

    A Bonanza

    WP 657 retired comfortably from railroading at the former Ponderosa Ranch setting for TV's Bonanza show. Unfortunately, the theme park closed in 2004, but has found a new home in Carson City.
  7. UP 5354

    UP 5354

    Southbound UP mixed freight climbs up the 1.8% grade at Frazier, Slide
  8. UP 5381 Frazier, OR

    UP 5381 Frazier, OR

    Northbound UP mixed freight heads down the grade at Frazier, Slide on the Union Pacific Cascade Crossing
  9. Hot Standby

    Hot Standby

    The Fireman keeps the power plant on-line during the excursion's lunch break.
  10. UP 5087 South

    UP 5087 South

    A Southbound UP garbage train makes it's way off the PSAP line and onto the Seattle Sub at Centralia, WA on 6/19/2011
  11. AMTK 156 Pacific RR Society Tehachapis

    AMTK 156 Pacific RR Society Tehachapis

    Pointless Arrow 156 leads the Pacific Railroad Society Diamond Jubilee special across Caliente Creek in the Tehachapis. The 75th Anniversary train is on the northbound leg of a Los Angeles-Bakersfield-Los Angeles round trip over the weekend of April 2-3.
  12. U.P. SD-90

    U.P. SD-90

    I took this in Fort Worth in September 2000. It is from a scanned negative.
  13. Empty UP coal train

    Empty UP coal train

    An empty UP coal train heads north through Conway, Arkansas in May 2000.
  14. Union Pacific In The Columbia River Gorge

    Union Pacific In The Columbia River Gorge

    Oil on canvas 18 x 36 inch. Sold but have prints.
  15. Cheyenne auxiliary

    Cheyenne auxiliary

    Note the remains of roofwalks on those boxcars! As you can tell by the built-up snow/ice on the rails they're not going anywhere soon.
  16. UP Short Stack

    UP Short Stack

    Caught this short stack near Vader, WA - 20 well cars with an ES44AC on each end. It's not often I have been able to get an entire train in one picture...
  17. S.P. Caboose at rest

    S.P. Caboose at rest

    Southern Pacific Caboose 4609 found in Nacogdoches Tx on a UP siding. The paint is evenly faded which tells me it was never tagged.
  18. containers east, semi west

    containers east, semi west

    Running on the edge of a winter storm in the Columbia River Gorge near Cascade Locks, Ore.
  19. A Tacoma Starship

    A Tacoma Starship

    This color photo was modified using Photoshop. First I used the poster edge filter to distort the basic photo. Then I selected the photo minus the sky and placed it as a foreground on a NASA photo of a star cluster. The original photograph showed the GNP Reading 2100 doing trial runs up the...
  20. Nisqually Meet

    Nisqually Meet

    Southbound BNSF grain empty meets a Northbound UP manifest on the bridge over the Nisqually River near Olympia, WA


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