The Golden Empire

[SP 9811]

Heres a few shots from the Golden Empire
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c305/SouthernPacific/SP8324-1.jpg
SSW SD40T-2 Snoot Locotrol Master 123" nose
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c305/SouthernPacific/SP8575bridge1-1.jpg
Two SD40M-2 helpers shove across the fourth crossing of the Tehachapi creek
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c305/SouthernPacific/SP7364-1.jpg
SD40 7364 heads a westman through Tehachapi
http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c305/SouthernPacific/SP7470Jct.jpg
Flare45 7470 leads a eastman onto the Palmdale/Colton cutoff. Kodak Plus X.
Thom

[fitz]

Thom, have you seen the latest Railfan and Railroad mag? There are two articles, by Ken Rattene and Ted Benson, about the SP in the San Joaquin Valley. Ted has a "sidebar" about "the Other 9-11" anniversary of UP takeover. :teeth:

[SP 9811]

Thom, have you seen the latest Railfan and Railroad mag? There are two articles, by Ken Rattene and Ted Benson, about the SP in the San Joaquin Valley. Ted has a "sidebar" about "the Other 9-11" anniversary of UP takeover. :teeth:

Thanks for the info about the magazine fitz, im gonna have to get that issue.:thumbs_up:

[OC Engineer JD]

Beautiful shots Thom! :)

[SP 9811]

Thanks Jerry :)