B&O EM-1 2-8-8-4 pulling an extra freight over a crossing with the New York Central and past the freight house in Elyria, Ohio   

At Skykomish, Washington, one of the Great Northern’s huge W-2 electrics has replaced the diesel power that pulled the train up from Seattle.  The big electric will handle the train through the Cascade Tunnel at the summit of Stevens Pass and down the other side of the hill to Wenatchee where diesels will take over again.

Chicago, North Shore & Milw. Electroliner has arrived at Roosevelt Road in Chicago, the

A Santa Fe RSD-15 leads four SD-24s over the summit of Cajon Pass with a coal train bound for the Kaiser Steel mill. 

Union Pacific 2-8-8-0 struggles to reach the summit of Encina Hill outside Baker, Oregon, with an eastbound freight. 

Three of the Northern Pacific’s new U-25Cs pull an eastbound hotshot through the Yakima Canyon between Ellensburg and Yakima, Washington. 

One of the Baltimore & Ohio’s beautiful Pacific’s is in charge of a passenger train crossing a stone viaduct and the muddy Wheeling Creek near Wheeling, WV.