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  1. SF #3751 & California Limited through Victorville

    SF #3751 & California Limited through Victorville

    On the final lap back to Los Angeles, Santa Fe #3751 and the California Limited highball Victorville heading for Cajon Pass, San Bernardino and a westbound dash down the Pasadena Subdivision to LAUPT in 1991.
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    • 3751 california limited pasadena subdivision
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  2. Caltrain and Amtrak California at San Jose, CA

    Caltrain and Amtrak California at San Jose, CA

    Caltrain 900 & 917 and Amtrak California 2007 at San Jose, CA on 12 July 2007
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    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  3. Suisun Bay Bridge - February 2008 Photo Contest

    Suisun Bay Bridge - February 2008 Photo Contest

    Late one afternoon in August 2007, a monster Newark-Roseville manifest attempted to cross the Suisun Bay Bridge out of Martinez, California, with 172 cars. While his two motors were somehow up to the task, he went into emergency just before reaching the northern shore. This left his brakeman to...
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    • bay bridge california pacific suisun union water
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  4. Z-train on the Needles Subdivision (Part 2)

    Z-train on the Needles Subdivision (Part 2)

    200mm shot of the Z-ALTSBD1 14A at Bannock,CA.
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    • bnsf california needles
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    • Category: Editors Choice Gallery
  5. Z-train on the Needles Subdivision

    Z-train on the Needles Subdivision

    BNSF Z-ALTSBD1 14A at Bannock,CA.
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    • Category: Western United States
  6. Warbonnet Survivor

    Warbonnet Survivor

    BNSF Dash 9 in Santa Fe warbonnet colors leads a manifest east at Needles,CA.
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    • Category: Western United States
  7. SF #3751 & California Limited

    SF #3751 & California Limited

    On December 27, 1991, Santa Fe #3751 and the California Limited arrive in Pasadena on the way to LAUPT to begin the first leg of a four day round trip excursion to Bakersfield.
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  8. SF #3751 & California Limited

    SF #3751 & California Limited

    Former Santa Fe #3751 and the California Limited excursion train drift past Water Street on the Pasadena Subdivision. Next stop, LAUPT to kick off a four-day round trip run to Bakersfield and return in December 1991.
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    • #3751 california limited pasadena subdivision
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  9. SF #3751 & California Limited through Victorville

    SF #3751 & California Limited through Victorville

    On the final lap back to Los Angeles, Santa Fe #3751 and the California Limited highball Victorville heading for Cajon Pass, San Bernardino and a westbound dash down the Pasadena Subdivision to LAUPT in 1991.
    • Huskerherb
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    • 3751 california limited pasadena subdivision
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  10. SF #3751 & California Limited

    SF #3751 & California Limited

    On December 27, 1991, Santa Fe #3751 and the California Limited blast through the Mormon Rocks area of Cajon Pass on the first leg of a four day round trip excursion to Bakersfield.
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  11. SF #3751 departs LAUPT

    SF #3751 departs LAUPT

    On December 27, 1991, Santa Fe #3751 and the California Limited depart Union Station on the first leg of a four day round trip excursion to Bakersfield.
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  12. SF #3751 & California Limited

    SF #3751 & California Limited

    On the final lap back to Los Angeles, Santa Fe #3751 and the California Limited highball Victorville on December 30, 1991.
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    • 3751 california fe limited santa
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    • Category: Railroad Art
  13. SF #3751 & California Limited

    SF #3751 & California Limited

    Former ATSF #3751 and the California Limited on the final leg of a four day excursion from Los Angeles to Bakersfield and return, glide over the Arroyo Seco Trestle on the Pasadena Subdivision in December 1991.
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    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  14. Amtrak Action in the Windy City

    Amtrak Action in the Windy City

    With downtown Chicago as a backdrop, Amtrak's Tr.#5, the California Zephyr, heads west before the start of the afternoon commuter rush behind a trio of GE P42DC's while heading under Roosevelt Road in 1997.
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    • Category: Amtrak and other US Passenger Trains
  15. SF #3751 & California Limited

    SF #3751 & California Limited

    On December 27, 1991, Santa Fe #3751 and the California Limited blast through the Mormon Rocks area of Cajon Pass on the first leg of a four day round trip excursion to Bakersfield.
    • Huskerherb
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Mainline Excursions
  16. UP "Safety Slogan" Caboose at Speed

    UP "Safety Slogan" Caboose at Speed

    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...
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    • 1980 caboose california pacific safety slogan union walnut
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    • Category: Caboose
  17. Highlight of the trip

    Highlight of the trip

    ATSF 91 and 98 lead a pig train at Cadiz, CA
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    • Category: Western United States
  18. Sunrise at Dunes

    Sunrise at Dunes

    Sunrise at CP Dunes (milepost SP722) on UP's ex-SP Sunset Route, Southern California
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    • california sp sunrise sunset up
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    • Category: Sunrise, Sunset and Glint Photos
  19. Light Boxes

    Light Boxes

    UP 3553 west, train LRD90, stands in the low evening light at Suisun-Fairfield, CA.
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    • california pacific suisun union
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Sunrise, Sunset and Glint Photos
  20. BNSF Track Geometry Train

    BNSF Track Geometry Train

    BNSF Track Geometry Train is seen tied down at the BNSF Yard in Bakersfield, it consisted of BNSF 6905, BNSF 6302, BNSF 81 and BNSF 50 (Rio Grande River)
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    • 6905 bakersfield bnsf california geometry track train
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Western United States


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