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A ubiquitous (for 1980) UP cupola caboose, probably a CA-8 or CA-9, with the "Safety Slogan", "Go Big Train", sails over a grade crossing at speed eastbound through Walnut, California on Union Pacific's Los Angeles Subdivision. The Kodachrome was taken on December 26, 1980...
Local traffic around Willow Springs and Lemont once warranted a yard here at the end of the Argonne Branch. However, the decline of local traffic and the building of nearby Willow Springs yard most likely resulted in the dismantling of Argonne Yard.
Here, extended vision caboose no...
The 3rd La Mirada local makes its daily appearance shoving east through Fullerton on its way to switch the Kimberly industrial lead. Due to the long reverse move (~8 miles), the train runs with a caboose. The cabooses to the left are a recently-added display at the station.
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