Coupled up to the road power, 4450 was helping put an eastbound ready to leave Sparks

The first of four "Farewell to the Harrimans" trips prepares for departure to San Francisco.

Southern Pacific Railroad's corporate headquarters was located at 1 Market Street in San Francisco, California. But for the average San Franciscan, they only knew the SP at Third and Townsend, wh... (more)

Commuter Cadillacs! Both of SP's steam generator-equipped SD9s lead commute train #56. 4450 and 4451 were known as "Huff and Puff". I believe that's Tunnel #3 in background.

Just inside the main gates to the WPRM Museum at Portola finds this ex SP SD9 on display.

One of SP's 2 boiler equipped passenger SD-9's pauses at the UP connection to the Niles Canyon Railway while being transferred from the Golden Gate RR museum to the it's new home at the Portola RR... (more)

One of SP's boiler equipped passenger SD9 eases train #116 around the curve at 7th St in San Francisco.

One of SP's steam generator equipped passenger SD9's

Former SP peninsula commute locomotive.