Diesel Locomotive Photos


The diesels above are being serviced at Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal on our club. Visitors can see this scene from just inches away--it is right up by the front aisle.
Photo by Mike O'Brien.










Here is little Quicktime movie shot at our club.
(Mike O'Brien)


The three major railroads that ran in Los Angeles: SP, UP and ATSF.
Their locos are posed coming out of our Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal yard throat.
Photo by Chris Keller.

 


Santa Fe F-3 up close and personal.
Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


An SD works the branchline in the background while a Santa Fe F unit consist glides over a bridge.
Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


Daylight color schemes the SP experimented with.
Locos by Ed Sikora. Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


Whoosh! Are we really rolling that fast into a yard?
Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


An Espee SD7 (in the tigerstripe paint scheme) yards a short freight train.
Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


Wow! Black widows at dawn!
Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


"Pumpkin" Espee F unit at our Taylor Yard engine service area.
Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


More Black Widows than you've ever seen at once!
Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


Tidewater Southern RS-1 747 works a switch job on our Interurban branchline.
Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


A big and brutal UP turbine unit passes an ALCO diesel set.
Locos by Tim Tschappat, photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


A pair of Western Pacific "Bicentennial" diesels, nos. 1776 and 1976,
meet a regular WP F unit at the road crossing at Burbank.
Locos and photo by Ed Zeis.


Cotton Belt's Bicentennial painted unit waits at our Saugus depot.
Photo by Scott Sackett


Amtrak F-59 poses in front of Glendale Station.
Loco and photo by Ed Sikora.

 


Santa Fe F units look (and are) new and shiny.
Locos by Tim Tschappat; photo by Rod Stanley.

 


Santa Fe F units roar up the hill above Saugus with a train of passenger cars.
Locos by Tim Tschappat; photo by Rod Stanley.


Espee experimental paint schemes from overhead.
Locos by Ed Sikora. Photo by Mike O'Brien.

 


Espee F-7s stop at Mojave station.
Locos by Don Bergmann; photo by Scott Sackett.


Espee F-7s glide into Lancaster with a train of Daylight passenger cars.
Locos by Don Bergmann; photo by Scott Sackett.


Real action! Pacing Rod Stanley's BNSF loco across the layout!
This Quicktime was made with a digital still camera by Mike O'Brien.

 

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