A Happy Valley Helper set leads a westbound Espee manifest on the Sunset Route. When we visited the area, the GP35 pairs seemed to be everywhere.

SP’s Extra 6356 West descends the Cascades in northern California at Small, headed for Dunsmuir, on March 18, 1964. The F unit had already lost its nose herald.

This locomotive, and adjacent 6322, is painted in the abortive SPSF paint scheme, while 7667 and the unidentified SSW unit wear standard red/gray.