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Marty Quaas' Photos of San Bernardino 1963-1977 Copyright 2009 by James E. Lancaster, Ph.D. Page
created February 6, 2009 All photos are by Marty Quaas and are Copyright 2009. They may not be used for any purpose without the permission of the photographer. Photo Gallery
Santa Fe
 December 1963. The
photo above shows the A Yard tower on the east side of the Mt. Vernon
Bridge. Just above the roof of the tower is Santa Fe 4-8-4 No. 3751 on
static display.
 July 1964.  December 1964. The
photo above
shows the transfer crane. The gray building to the right is the A Yard
Office. Behind the crane is a Jordan
spreader.
 December 1964. In the
photo above, SP 4-10-2 No. 5021 is visible
in front of the oil tanks on the north side of
the A Yard. The locomotive is now on display at the Los Angeles County
Fairgrounds in Pomona.
 December 1964. The large,
reddish structure, above, is the sand tower.
 June
1977.
Union Pacific
The sequence of four photos, below, show an eastbound Streamliner, probably the City of St. Louis, arriving San Bernardino in December 1963. A trainman stands at attention at a chair car vestibule while mail and express are loaded at the head end.     Four photos, December 1963. The photo
below shows the eastbound, all sleeping car section of the City of Los
Angeles-City of St. Louis coming into San Bernardino off the
"short way" behind four E-units. The green flags indicate the
Challenger coach section is following.
There was a nationwide airline strike between July 8 and August
19, 1966. For a little over a month it was like old times for U.S.
passenger trains.
 August 1966. Return to Marty Quass' Photo Album Return to the Trains Page. |