Spectators watch as SP 2472 slowly crawls on the Niles Canyon Railway trackage during the 2014 Labor Day Special. Nothing like the sight of a steamer chugging through repeating history back when s... (more)

Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special through the Canyon near Brightside Yard.

Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special across Farwell Bridge deep in Niles Canyon.

Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special through Farmers Crossing in Sunol.

Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, chugs along the Niles Canyon Railway near Brightside Yard chasing SP 2472 and the Labor Day Special towards Sunol. Though she was... (more)

Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, does a photo runby at Brightside Yard at the start of the Labor Day Run at the Niles Canyon Railway.

SP 2472 hustles a Labor Day Special East towards Sunol, crossing the Alameda Creek at the famous Farwell trestle.