Expanded second edition! 16 more pages! Order in time for the holidays! Now available, Route 66 Railway is the only book to explore the relationship between the Santa Fe/BNSF Railways and historic U.S. 66 in the Southwest, using dramatic color photography and engaging text. Download an order form here or visit www.larhf.org. For 90 years and over 800...
Read MoreNew Trains Article: Railroading Below Sea Level
East of Palm Springs lies the Salton Sea, a beautiful but desolate place that developers once touted as the next great water resort. While those dreams were swept away, Union Pacific’s Yuma Subdivision hosts up to 35 trains a day through this searing desert terrain. A new article in Trains magazine examines the shared history of the sea and its...
Read MoreTravels with UP No. 844
Visit the new photo gallery of Union Pacific steam in Cajon Pass and the Mojave desert: https://66rails.com/844weekend/photos/
Read MoreSanta Cruz Local at Dusk
Union Pacific’s Santa Cruz Local winds along the Pacific coastline at dusk in March 2005, near La Selva Beach, California. (click image to enlarge)
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