Category Archives: Trains
Dunsmuir Railroad Days 2010
I went on Friday to get some shots of the trains without hoards of people around them, blocking the shots. I have pictures at my Picasa Albums site. Continue reading
CORP tests new GP-20D units on “Hill”
On Friday 04/30/10 Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad tested it’s newest engines in a run from Weed, CA to Medford, OR over the Siskiyou Line, pulling 9 Bulkhead flat cars loaded with veneer and 7 Log cars full of logs… Continue reading
CORP Job #701 ~ Weed to Black Butte
Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad (CORP) has an Engine in Weed, CA (GP38-3 #3809) that switches the local mills, and trades out cars with the Union Pacific RR from the junction at Black Butte, CA Continue reading
Steam Train Decoy
…We arrived at the park, The train was barely visible with people and trees in the way. It wasn’t until I got right up on it that I realized… “Honey I chased a bar-b-que”… Continue reading
“Pig Train” in Dunsmuir, CA
I got a chance to chase the Pig Train through the Cantara Loop on down to Castella this last week. It’s called the Pig Train because of the Piggyback configuration of the trailers on the flat cars… Continue reading
Website Update
I updated my website with a page about the Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad and it’s “Job 504″. That is the train that takes cars from Medford, OR to Glendale, OR. It started at 10:00am in Medford and was in … Continue reading
Train Chasing in Dunsmuir
I took last Friday and went to Dunsmuir, Calif. Former major hub for the Southern Pacific Railroad. It is now used by the Union Pacific Railroad. I arrived in time for a crew change… I later chased this train, a … Continue reading
Website Update
I have updated my website, Tunnel13.com , with a page about a local switching railroad, the WCTU, “White City Terminal & Utility RR”
Yreka Western Railroad
We recently took a day trip and rode on the Yreka Western Railroad steam excursion train that goes from Yreka, CA to Montague, CA and back. The YWRR is a short line working railroad as well as a tourist line. … Continue reading
