SP helper set rests at Bena, CA in January 1991.

Southern Pacific Lines

An SP helper set rests on a spur between Sand Cut and Bena, CA in January 1991.

A Southern Pacific SD45T-2R is the final unit of a veteran 3 unit helper set which is awaiting duty on a spur between Sand Cut and Bena, CA at sunset in January 1991. During this period, SP would set out helpers at Edison or here which would then be added to an eastbound train.

Nikon N8008s - Fujichrome film

This work is copyright 1991 - 2011 by John L. Mathis , but licensed under a Creative Commons License.