An empty rail train roll to a stop in Newberg, to drop off the 3603, which had developed some elctrical problems.
No April Fools Joke here! A loaded rail train, with one old SP SD9 as power, grinds up Rex Hill. The train will be at the summit in about anout 5 car lengths.
An empty rail train passes through Dundee on it's way back to Independence. The concrete building to the left of the enginge is a hold over from when the SP's "Red Electrics" operated trolley ser... (more)
An empty rail train passes through Newberg on it's way back to Independence.
Before heading to the W Yard, I hopped out and grabbed this shot of our small train.
567-equipped SD9 and 645-equipped GP40 are the power on the Linnton Switcher. The SD9 runs 100 times better than the GP40, wish I could get two SD9s to run together.
The Day Linnton Switcher Relief pauses in the W Yard after dropping 50 cars off for the BN.
The Day Linnton Switcher Relief power is seen with the Wauna Turn's power in Linnton this morning.