The Diesel Shop at Year-- 30
(A Thomas Seiler photo)

December 1994: It's the first day of the month, and a trio of "Super Fleets" with GE-built ATSF #888 on the point roll a hot westbound trailer train through the very photogenic Abo Canyon at bridge #2 in New Mexico. A track re-alignment project years later made this same shot no longer possible. (photo by Thomas Seiler) Baldwins, Critters & Other Surprise This trip report recounts a three-day blitz during April 1971 that produced a mix of mainline, short-line and industrial railroading in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York and Ontario, Canada -- Check it out! We also look forward to presenting reports by other contributors that summarize railfan trips from the past. The format will be similar to Art Peterson's Memorable Times on Conrail in 1977 featured last month; or the report presented month. Something Different! Looking for something out of the ordinary? Here are two options for your consideration: It Happened one . . . December Cancelled Locomotive Orders (expanded)

In the Queue: The GP30's popularity remains strong Smokes black & Burbles Baldwins find a home Trip accounts / reports