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Abandoned Bridge

This was on a spur to a sawmill in Oakridge, OR. It was abandoned in place when the mill closed years ago.
- Youngwarrior
- Media item
- May 22, 2021
- abandoned bridge southern pacific sp
- Comments: 0
- Category: Bridges and Trestles
Abandoned Southern Pacific Right of Way

Near Hampton, OR. This was abandoned during construction of Lookout Point Dam.
- Youngwarrior
- Media item
- May 22, 2021
- abandoned southern pacific sp
- Comments: 0
- Category: Track
SP 4734

This caboose is based in Salem, OR and is used most on the Salem Switcher which works north to Woodburn. It is also sometimes used on the Kraft Switcher which works south to Kraft Inc south of Albany.
- Youngwarrior
- Media item
- Dec 7, 2020
- caboose oregon salem southern pacific sp
- Comments: 0
- Category: Caboose
It was loud

A westbound lumber drag grinds through Steinman, Oregon on the climb to Siskiyou Summit. October 5, 1986
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Dec 13, 2018
- 1986 boxcars lumber oregon sd45r siskiyou line southern pacific sp
- Comments: 1
- Category: Western United States
Museum Piece

The SD45-2T now preserved at the California State Railroad Museum rolls toward Oregon on the Siskiyou Line. June 19, 1990.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Oct 22, 2018
- california mount shasta rvmem sd45-2t siskiyou county siskiyou line southern pacific sp sp 6819 tunnel motor
- Comments: 0
- Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
New Paint

Former Southern Pacific business cars Sunset and Stanford trail Amtrak's Coast Starlight, wearing new yellow paint for Union Pacific.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Jan 11, 2018
- amtrak oregon sp up
- Comments: 0
- Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
Frozen trash

On a frigid afternoon, the northbound Napa Valley trash train blows some snow.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Jan 11, 2018
- napa sd40r sp trash up
- Comments: 2
- Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
Future? What future?
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Jun 20, 2017
- branchline caboose conductor crew dallas oregon southern pacific sp willamette valley
- Comments: 0
- Category: Caboose
Sunset Route Westman

A westbound train departs Lordsburg, NM in 1988.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Mar 27, 2017
- ge lordsburg new_mexico nm sp sunset
- Comments: 2
- Category: Vintage Freight Train Photos - Diesel Era
Last poster

A member of the circus throws a poster off the train near Castella, CA in 1989.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Mar 27, 2017
- "barnum and bailey" circus sp
- Comments: 0
- Category: Circus Trains
UP 8121 SD90MAC
- Romet
- Media item
- Jan 22, 2017
- 12 5018 boxcar cnw csx gondola hopper mow sp ttx yn2
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
DRGW 5371 SD40T-2
- Romet
- Media item
- Jan 17, 2017
- 6916 7457 dda40x ogden sd45r sp up
- Comments: 0
- Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
UP 8123 SD90MAC
- Romet
- Media item
- Jan 2, 2017
- boxcar dpu golden gondola hopper manifest procor riverdale service sp tanker west
- Comments: 0
- Category: Union Pacific
Down the Gulch

A Modoc Line train descends Howards Gulch in October 1988.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Nov 30, 2016
- modoc sd40-2 sp up
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
Right Turn at Geer

An extra West Stayton Turn rolls through Geer, OR in February 1993. By month end, this trackage would be operated by the Willamette Valley Railway.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Nov 30, 2016
- geer oregon sd9 sp
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
The circus is aloft

The Barnum and Bailey circus takes in the Shasta Route.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Aug 21, 2016
- circus sd45t-2 sp
- Comments: 1
- Category: Circus Trains
That new locomotive smell

Brand new SSW 9701 helps pull the "Shasta Daylight 1990" excursion in the Sacramento River Canyon.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Jul 20, 2016
- amtk gp60 sp ssw
- Comments: 1
- Category: Mainline Excursions
Highball Grass Lake

A Union Pacific Z train with Southern Pacific power leaves the siding at Grass Lake on the Black Butte Subdivision.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Jul 20, 2016
- intermodal sp up
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
Snack time

Southern Pacific\'s LABRF has just been advised that the track ahead is blocked by a train that suffered a UDE. The crew is heading for the Mount Hebron Store to grab a snack.
- CPKirkie
- Media item
- Jul 20, 2016
- "shasta route" sd45 sp
- Comments: 0
- Category: Western United States
RPCX 6311 FP9ARM

Would appreciate some information on the paint scheme, seems opposite of Illinois Central E9's.
- Romet
- Media item
- Nov 16, 2015
- 6304 base black canadian ex-cn forces fp9a sp spur wainwright widow
- Comments: 0
- Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels

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