Following a significant, overnight snowfall the last week of December, the UP’s westbound “Cities” were running many hours late. Having seen one pass our house around mid-morning, I positioned myself a mile west of town and was soon rewarded with this scene – probably the combined City of Los Angeles/San Francisco/Challenger. A few years later, 957 would find new homes at both Amtrak and Alaska Railroad, and lives on today as the beautifully-restored Wisconsin & Southern 103.
Huge Album that Includes over 2,600+ photos of classic passenger trains across USA & Canada before and during the time of Amtrak & VIA Rail. More Images will be Added.
Photos of North America's favorite First Generation locomotives. EMD, ALCO, Baldwin; essentially anything that represents the OG wide cab diesel locomotive
