Railfanning In the West
Author: Norman Wolf
Pictures I take while on Business trips and vacay "out West"
Photo Gallery
ex-C&S SD40-2, BNSF 1973 idles in Harbor Island.
A MoPac short Caboose is being used as a pusher/spacer on Harbor Island for the Alaska Railroad Train Barge
A MoPac & UP Caboose are used as pusher/spacers.
CEFX Hopper on Harbor Island
BNSF Hopper dumping Grain at the Transload Facility on Harbor Island
A CP-Government Grain Hopper at the Harbor Island Bulk Loading facility
A couple of locos sitting in the Service Area in the Yard
Ex-BN GP38-2, BNSF 2080 and C44-9W #4749 working the Yard in Seattle.
Santa Fe still rides the rails. Ex-ATSF SD75M, BNSF #8205 leads a trio of locos to the servicing area.
A string of BNSF locos heads to the Yard Servicing area
A couple of remote-operated locos shifting cars in and out of the BNSF car service tracks
EMD SD70M, UP #4262, sitting cold iron in the Diagonal Yard in Seattle
A 1980 BN Covered Hopper in the Yard.
Lots of parked UP locos
First Union Rail Covered Hopper
Rusty, partial repaint, but still going strong
A graffd car was barely identifiable.
A nice view!into an ex-GVSR, now SP Double Door Boxcar
SP Double Door Box Car
An ex-GVSR, now lettered for the SP
A former Golden West Service boxcar, repainted/restenciled for the SP
My wife caught this graffd tank car in a manifest freight
This Geep coupled to a UTA loco, just outside of UPs North Yard
What a neat find!
This car needs to be put out of its misery.
a well preserve specimen, on what appears to be a storage track
How Cool! A pleasant surprise find. Hope to find one in HO scale!
Caught these two locos making a TOFC train just west of Salt Lake City
Another ex-SP, ex-... still in service
Leaving UPRR Roper Yard, definitely not a GP, newly renumbered(?) #2013 is helping to pulling a long string of cars.
A BNSF loco idles in the UPRR Roper Yard.
