Industrial & Shortline

Railroad Gif's Drawn and copyrighted by Dan Klitzing. Re-posted here with his permission and my gratitude


Integrated Grain and Milling GP-7 2161 at Hanford. Joe Bohannon photo Cargill GP7 #2014 "The Mighty Cow" at Hanford CA. Joe Bohannon photo Harbor Belt Lines 3037 in Los Angeles. Russell Johnson photo AL Gibert's "new" GP9 enroute to Keyes CA. Spencer Walker photo

Integrated Grain and Milling GP-7 2161 at Hanford. Joe Bohannon photo
Cargill GP7 #2014 "The Mighty Cow" at Hanford CA. Joe Bohannon photo
Harbor Belt Lines 3037 in Los Angeles. Russell Johnson photo
AL Gilbert's "new" GP9 enroute to Keyes CA as it passes through Portola CA. Spencer Walker
photo


Richmond Pacific SW 1200 #2285. Yarddogh photo Sims Recycling 44 Tonner #5004. Jeff Davis photo Trona 3007 at the Trona facility. Yarddogh photo Penny Newman Grain #102 Stockton CA

Richmond Pacific SW 1200 #2285. Yarddogh photo
Sims Recycling 44 Tonner #5004. Jeff Davis photo
Trona 3007 at the Trona facility. Yarddogh photo
Penny Newman Grain #102 (formerly Continental Grain). Port of Stockton. Stockton CA


With RailAmerica now owning both the San Joaquin Valley and the California Northern, power swaps have become quite common. Here CFNR 110 now works for the SJVR. Blake Lindsey photo.
Trona 3001 Interchanging with the Union Pacific
Trona 3002 on the same train.
Trona 2002 on same train, 2002 is ex SP tunnel Motor


Trona 3005 on the same train
Trona 3004 on the same train.

Yreka Western #21 returns to the barn after interchanging with CORP at Montague.
California Corn Products Repainted their ex ATSF CF7 to this new paint scheme. Greg Elems photo Nov 2001


Calrailfans Day at Calwa dubbed Calwapalooza, this switcher works the feed mill across from Calwa crossing.
Napa Valley Wine Train #73 is on display at the NVWT Station and offices in Napa CA
Amador Central #11 now works for the Quincy Railroad as their #5. Grant Vogel photo
WPSI 202 works the Chevron Refinery in Richmond CA. Brian Williams photo


Plymouth used by Nutrena Foods to switch their plant in South Stockton
The Modoc Train Academy has moved to Stockton CA, here is 3 views of their Plymouth


RSS 3380 Rail Switching services. photo taken in Roseville CA. John Barnhill photo RSS 3817 is used by Railway Switching Services to work the Lathrop UP Intermodel Facility
RSS 430 works the Lathrop UP Intermodel facility. Brian Williams photo
Cargill on the South end of Stockton and the railroad yards uses this SW1 to switch their facility


Holly Sugar in Tracy uses this little GE in addition to a SW1 to work the Beet cars
California Corn Products uses this former Santa Fe CF7 to switch it's plant here in Stockton. Don Gill photo
Another view of CPP's CF7 at work. Don Gill photo
Delta Bulk Terminal's Alco C-636 at the Stockton Port


Modesto & Empire Traction, a industrial shortline in Modesto switches industries using GE 70 Tonners. Alan Radecki Yolo Shortline has a couple of these Ex-Southern Pacific GP9's
I found this little Yolo Shortline locomotive on a unused industrial spur
California Northern #105 works the former SP Los Banos Branch. Greg Elems photo


CFNR locomotive line-up at Napa Jct. Paul DeRouen photo
California Northern interchanges in Tracy, here is GP15-1 #105
California Northern GP15-1 #105 at Tracy California
Another view of California Northern 105


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