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Greg Brown's Collection
 
4/20/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Greg Brown
Dates:1/1/1989 - 2/29/2016
Album Info:Pictures on the Modoc Line and the Susanville Branch.
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Rio Grande to the Rescue
Title:  Rio Grande to the Rescue
Description:  One of the first trains to operate on the Modoc Line after the SP/Rio Grande merger rounds Indian Camp Loop near Likely. Today, this right of way is a hiking trail.
Photo Date:  10/15/1988  Upload Date: 1/20/2017 4:01:31 PM
Location:  Likely, CA
Author:  Greg Brown
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 3143(GP40)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
Class Unit
Title:  Class Unit
Description:  An EUASM rolls eastbound on the Modoc Line near Ravendale.
Photo Date:  12/3/1988  Upload Date: 2/29/2016 11:39:49 PM
Location:  Ravendale, CA
Author:  Greg Brown
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5315(SD45)
Views:  493   Comments: 2
Zero Farenheit
Title:  Zero Farenheit
Description:  On a very cold day in Winter 1989, a Modoc train arrives at Crest.
Photo Date:  2/5/1989  Upload Date: 10/16/2018 3:12:00 PM
Location:  Crest, CA
Author:  Greg Brown
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SP 6844(SD45T-2R)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
Rare
Title:  Rare
Description:  One of the Shasta Route trains that Union Pacific detoured on the Modoc Line in January 1997 has an SP SD70M on the point. In Espee days, those units rarely touched the Modoc. That is the peak of Mount Shasta in the distance.
Photo Date:  1/12/1997  Upload Date: 9/29/2019 12:44:59 PM
Location:  Fletcher Place, CA
Author:  Greg Brown
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SP 9821(SD70M)
Views:  158   Comments: 1
A Grand Old Flag
Title:  A Grand Old Flag
Description:  QRR 12 and a train of salvaged logs roll across US 395. As we were setting up for the photo, someone at the Feed Store put the flag up for us.
Photo Date:  3/7/2003  Upload Date: 2/29/2016 11:33:47 PM
Location:  Litchfield, CA
Author:  Greg Brown
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  QRR 12(SW7)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
Modoc Manifest
Title:  Modoc Manifest
Description:  An EUASM drops down the grade into Horse Lake, CA
Photo Date:  2/29/2016  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 12:55:06 AM
Location:  Horse Lake, CA
Author:  Greg Brown
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  105   Comments: 0
Detours
Title:  Detours
Description:  Three detour trains are parked in the yard at Wendel, California. The Shasta Route and the Feather River Canyon were out of service due to flood damage. Just a few months later, the Modoc line was permanently taken out of service.
Photo Date:  2/29/2016  Upload Date: 3/5/2016 12:50:53 AM
Location:  Wendel, CA
Author:  Greg Brown
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 8307(SD40T-2) UP 6004(SD60) UP 3214(SD40-2)
Views:  595   Comments: 1


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