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| Title: |
BNSF Stacks headed for Tehachapi |
| Description: |
BNSF 752 brings its double stack train around a curve near Woodford CA in August 2000. |
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8/27/2000 Upload Date: 1/27/2009 9:43:01 PM |
| Location: |
Woodford, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 752(C44-9W) |
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| Title: |
Empty stack cars at Monolith |
| Description: |
Four BNSF units bring a train of empty stack cars through Monolith CA in August 2000. |
| Photo Date: |
8/27/2000 Upload Date: 3/22/2009 9:55:15 AM |
| Location: |
Monolith, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 4912(C44-9W) |
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332 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Climbing at Bealville |
| Description: |
2:20 PM at Bealville and three units in SP gray (UP 3975, SP 9814, SP 8184) are seen heading up hill |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2000 Upload Date: 1/20/2008 9:49:18 PM |
| Location: |
Bealville, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
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UP 3975(SD70M) |
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| Title: |
Front and rear |
| Description: |
You can see both ends of this UP train climbing out of Bealville- the front part is out of tunnel (no3?) while the end of the train- empty stack cars- are just visible on the tracks to the lower right |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2000 Upload Date: 1/20/2008 9:49:30 PM |
| Location: |
Bealville, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Title: |
BN eastbound |
| Description: |
A pair of GEs with a train of empty stack cars approach Caliente; although their climb of Tehachipi Pass has just started in earnest, these two units have probably rarely had it this easy before. |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/2000 Upload Date: 1/23/2008 10:05:02 PM |
| Location: |
Caliente, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 4660(C44-9W) |
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316 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Coaster |
| Description: |
A Coaster train departs San Diego |
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5/23/2001 Upload Date: 1/18/2008 7:04:09 PM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
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SDNX 2104(F40PH-3C) |
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388 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP Headed Up Donner |
| Description: |
Three units, led by SD70M 3982, storm through Soda Springs on their way to Donner Pass. 9794 and 4351 trail. |
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8/19/2001 Upload Date: 10/24/2010 1:25:00 PM |
| Location: |
Soda Springs, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 3982(SD70M) |
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437 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Downhill |
| Description: |
UP 3982 leads two other unitp into Truckee on a beautiful August day |
| Photo Date: |
8/19/2001 Upload Date: 1/20/2008 9:49:43 PM |
| Location: |
Truckee, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 3982(SD70M) |
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602 Comments: 5 |
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| Title: |
Desert Crossing |
| Description: |
UP 9622 leads an eastbound on the UP's former LA&SL line in 2001. Nipton CA is pretty much a small collection of buildings and grade crossing near the NV/CA border. This train was visable from at least 10 miles away as it crossed the desert on its march east. |
| Photo Date: |
9/7/2001 Upload Date: 2/17/2011 11:05:19 AM |
| Location: |
Nipton, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 9622(C44-9W) |
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247 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Stacks in the Sierras |
| Description: |
Three units, led by UP 4423, run a westbound stacktrain on former WP trackage in Sept 2002. |
| Photo Date: |
9/8/2002 Upload Date: 2/11/2011 10:09:13 PM |
| Location: |
Sloat, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 4423(SD70M) |
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312 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Out of the tunnel |
| Description: |
Four units, led by UP 4626, pop out of Chilcoot Tunnel while headed for Salt Lake City on the forler WP |
| Photo Date: |
9/8/2002 Upload Date: 1/20/2008 9:50:42 PM |
| Location: |
Reno Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 4626(SD70M) |
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389 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Headed South at Watsonville Junction |
| Description: |
UP 8577 leads two other units around the curve at Watsonville Jct on the former SP Coast Line with a southbound auto rack train in August 2008. Yard and local power lounge in the background, awaiting their next assignment in the fertile Salinas Valley. |
| Photo Date: |
8/5/2008 Upload Date: 8/10/2008 11:08:09 PM |
| Location: |
Watsonville Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
UP 8577(SD70ACe) |
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377 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Big Country |
| Description: |
A pair of SD70Ms bring an auto train into Reno Junction on a Sunday morning. This is former Western Pacific country; the Nevada desert is behind the train; crew change in Portola is about 20 miles ahead. Beyond that, the Feather River Canyon. |
| Photo Date: |
10/19/2008 Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:45:03 PM |
| Location: |
Reno Junction, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 4078(SD70M) |
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556 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Across the desert |
| Description: |
A trio of UP SD70Ms bring freight westbound on the old WP. The terrain quickly changes just west of here as the tracks enter the Sierra Nevadas on their way to the Feather River Canyon. Portola is only about six miles ahead. |
| Photo Date: |
10/19/2008 Upload Date: 10/15/2008 9:45:18 PM |
| Location: |
Hawley, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 5075(SD70M) |
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362 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Eastbound Amtrak at Boca |
| Description: |
Eastbound Amtrak no.6 runs downgrade at Boca CA on an overcast day |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2011 Upload Date: 9/11/2011 11:31:21 PM |
| Location: |
Boca, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Action |
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AMTK 5(P42DC) |
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141 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Westbound Stacks at Boca |
| Description: |
A westbound UP stack train runs uphill at Boca CA behind three units with one in back |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2011 Upload Date: 9/11/2011 11:31:43 PM |
| Location: |
Boca, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 7860(AC45CCTE) |
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234 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Local Slowing for Spring Garden |
| Description: |
A short UP local slows to pass a maintenance train at Spring Garden CA on the former WP main; Portola is the destination. Power includes two recently delivered SD59MXs and a single SD40-2. |
| Photo Date: |
9/6/2012 Upload Date: 9/9/2012 10:32:31 PM |
| Location: |
Spring Garden, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
UP 9920(SD59MX) |
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378 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP SD59MX 9920 |
| Description: |
UP SD59MX 9920 pulling through the siding at Sloat CA; 9920 is still gleaming in fresh paint, a far cry to most of the other UP units I saw on this trip! |
| Photo Date: |
9/6/2012 Upload Date: 9/9/2012 10:32:53 PM |
| Location: |
Sloat, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
Roster |
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UP 9920(SD59MX) |
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641 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Rail Yards In San Diego |
| Description: |
The view from the 26th floor of the Hilton Hotel in San Diego, looking south. The trolly barns, SD&IV yard and BNSF (former ATSF) yard are visible; split by Harbor St. |
| Photo Date: |
2/11/2014 Upload Date: 2/11/2014 9:04:29 PM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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98 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SD&IV and Coaster: San Diego |
| Description: |
The yards in San Diego; SD&IV to the right; Coasters in the middle and the Trolley to the left. |
| Photo Date: |
2/12/2014 Upload Date: 2/12/2014 7:53:13 PM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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97 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Passing PETCO Park |
| Description: |
The San Diego Trolley passes PETCO Park, home of the Padres, on its way south. |
| Photo Date: |
2/12/2014 Upload Date: 2/12/2014 7:54:06 PM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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55 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
San Diego Coaster |
| Description: |
SDNX 3001 runs its train from the yard to the station at 3:30 to pick up a load of commuters. |
| Photo Date: |
2/12/2014 Upload Date: 2/12/2014 7:55:19 PM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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SDNX 3001(F59PHI) |
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423 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
San Diego Coaster Headed for the Station |
| Description: |
A five-car Coaster heads to the station in downtown San Diego for a load of commuters. |
| Photo Date: |
2/12/2014 Upload Date: 2/12/2014 7:56:48 PM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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SDNX 3001(F59PHI) |
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241 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SDIY 702 |
| Description: |
SDIY 702 sits in the San Diego yard in its original colors in February 2014 |
| Photo Date: |
2/13/2014 Upload Date: 2/13/2014 5:41:45 PM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
SDIY 702(3GS21B) |
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180 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
San Diego & Imperial Valley's GENSETS |
| Description: |
SDIY 701 and 702 sit in their yard along Harbor Drive near PETCO Park. 702 still wears the scheme it had when delivered from NRE; 701 wears parent G&W's family orange and black. |
| Photo Date: |
2/13/2014 Upload Date: 2/13/2014 5:45:19 PM |
| Location: |
San Diego, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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SDIY 701(3GS21B) SDIY 702(3GS21B) |
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391 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
PRLX 711 at Mojave Airport |
| Description: |
PRLX SW9 711 sitting at the Progress Rail wheel facility located at Mojave Airport. It's the former Appalachicola Northern 711. |
| Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 10:18:16 AM |
| Location: |
Mojave, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
PRLX 711(SW9) |
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353 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
EB BNSF at Mojave |
| Description: |
Four BNSF GEs bring an eastbound train through Mojave CA. |
| Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 10:18:32 AM |
| Location: |
Mojave, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 7046(ES44C4) |
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150 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SJVR On the Sunset RR |
| Description: |
San Joaquin Valley RR 3002, a peculiar-looking PR30B, sits dead with a train off the SP's former Sunset RR near Hughes Lane in Bakersfield. |
| Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 10:18:49 AM |
| Location: |
Bakersfield, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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SJVR 3002(PR30B) |
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350 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
UP 1495 at Selma CA |
| Description: |
UP GP40M-2 1495 waits in the siding at Selma on the former SP Valley Line with a short northbound local. |
| Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 10:19:42 AM |
| Location: |
Selma, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 1495(GP40M-2) |
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370 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP Through Delhi |
| Description: |
Three units on a northbound cement train at Delhi, CA, between Merced and Modesto on the former SP Valley Line. |
| Photo Date: |
3/22/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 10:20:16 AM |
| Location: |
Delhi, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 4428(SD70M) |
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99 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Sacramento Crossing |
| Description: |
Two units (4289, 4945) pull a UP train of empty stack cars across the Sacramento River; I-street runs on the top part of the 1911 structure. |
| Photo Date: |
3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 7:44:17 PM |
| Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 4289(SD70M) |
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179 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
California Zephyr Departs Sacramento |
| Description: |
Amtrak train number 5, the westbound California Zephyr, pulls out of Sacramento CA on a beautiful Sunday afternoon. "Heritage" unit 184 leads. |
| Photo Date: |
3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 7:44:59 PM |
| Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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AMTK 184(P42DC) |
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117 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Amtrak California F59PHI |
| Description: |
Amtrak California 2009 pushes train 732 from Oakland into Sacramento. |
| Photo Date: |
3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 7:45:37 PM |
| Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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CDTX 2009(F59PHI) |
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102 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Do You Know The Way to San Jose? |
| Description: |
Amtrak California 2005 leads train 741 for San Jose on a Sunday afternoon. |
| Photo Date: |
3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 7:47:38 PM |
| Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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CDTX 2005(F59PHI) |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Etched in Stone |
| Description: |
ESPEE lives- on the face of the Sacramento depot. |
| Photo Date: |
3/23/2014 Upload Date: 3/23/2014 7:46:18 PM |
| Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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54 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WP Depot: Sacramento |
| Description: |
The former WP passenger depot, located on K street in Sacramento, CA. Opened in 1910, its most famous visitor was the California Zephyr. The building is now used as a restaurant in the Old Spaghetti Factory chain. The train in the distance was a northbound headed for the Feather River Canyon- I just missed it. |
| Photo Date: |
3/24/2014 Upload Date: 3/24/2014 12:58:48 PM |
| Location: |
Sacramento, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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88 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 9313; Stored at Portola |
| Description: |
UP GE 9313 stored at Portola. |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2016 Upload Date: 9/12/2016 9:43:30 AM |
| Location: |
Portola, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 9313(C40-8) |
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291 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF Westbound at Rock Creek |
| Description: |
Four units bring a westbound BNSF freight across the trestle at Rock Creek CA on the UP's former WP main. |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2016 Upload Date: 9/12/2016 9:05:54 AM |
| Location: |
Rock Creek, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 3812(ET44C4) |
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359 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
In the Path of the California Zephyr |
| Description: |
Four GEs bring a westbound BNSF freight through the Feather River Canyon while exercising trackage rights on the UP. This is, of course, former WP territory. |
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9/11/2016 Upload Date: 9/12/2016 9:00:53 AM |
| Location: |
Merlin, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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BNSF 3812(ET44C4) |
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2749 Comments: 6 |
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| Title: |
Westbound Freight Entering Portola |
| Description: |
Two UP units bring a westbound UP freight into Portola, CA for a crew change. There are two more locomotives mid-train and a single at the rear. |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2016 Upload Date: 9/12/2016 9:43:14 AM |
| Location: |
Portola, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 8393(SD70ACe) |
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167 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP 2185 Stored at Portola |
| Description: |
UP SD60 2185 stored at Portola, CA; one of about 25 units held their until the economy improves. |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2016 Upload Date: 9/12/2016 9:43:50 AM |
| Location: |
Portola, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 2185(SD60) |
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259 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Crew Change at Portola |
| Description: |
An westbound UP freight stops for a crew change at Portola, California. It has two units up front, a pair cut-in mid train and a single as tail-end DPU. |
| Photo Date: |
9/11/2016 Upload Date: 9/12/2016 9:00:11 AM |
| Location: |
Portola, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 8393(SD70ACe) |
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185 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP Stacks at Beckwourth |
| Description: |
A westbound UP stack train runs through Beckwourth, CA. This is former WP territory and is basically where the desert ends and pine forests start. (literally being right behind the photographer). Portola, and crew change, is only a few minutes ahead. |
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9/11/2016 Upload Date: 9/12/2016 9:04:51 AM |
| Location: |
Beckwourth, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 5135(SD70M) |
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164 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
WB Stacks at Truckee |
| Description: |
8 AM at Truckee CA; GE 2714 leads a stack train into Truckee and towards Donner Pass. The train next to it, an eastbound counterpart, has gone into emergency and has been sitting for over an hour while the crew sorts things out. |
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9/10/2017 Upload Date: 9/11/2017 10:38:16 PM |
| Location: |
Truckee, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 2714(ET44AH) |
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299 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Eastbound Grainer at Truckee |
| Description: |
An eastbound UP empty grain train departs Truckee early on a Sunday morning. There's another unit on the rear end in the DPU mode. |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2017 Upload Date: 9/11/2017 10:38:39 PM |
| Location: |
Truckee, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 5622(AC44CWCTE) |
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313 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Eastbound grain at Boca |
| Description: |
An eastbound UP empty grain train approaches Boca, CA. |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2017 Upload Date: 9/11/2017 10:39:06 PM |
| Location: |
Boca, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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UP 5622(AC44CWCTE) |
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258 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
UP Freight at MP216 |
| Description: |
Three units bring an eastbound freight around a curve at MP216 on the Roseville Sub, about two miles east of Boca. The train has three mid-train DPUs working as well. |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2017 Upload Date: 9/11/2017 10:39:24 PM |
| Location: |
Boca, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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263 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Mid-Train DPU on the Roseville Sub |
| Description: |
Three mid-train DPUs help a UP manifest run down from Donner Pass to Reno on a Sunday morning . The train is actually running to the left. |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2017 Upload Date: 9/11/2017 10:39:44 PM |
| Location: |
Boca, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 9007(SD70AH) |
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313 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Westbound Stacks at Boca |
| Description: |
Another westbound UP stack train at Boca, which is about six miles east of Truckee. |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2017 Upload Date: 9/11/2017 10:40:01 PM |
| Location: |
Boca, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
UP 5289(AC45CCTE) |
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331 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
The California Zephyr at Boca |
| Description: |
The westbound California Zephyr, Amtrak train no. 5, runs along the Truckee River near Boca. It's pretty much on time with its next stop, at Truckee, only a few miles away. |
| Photo Date: |
9/10/2017 Upload Date: 9/11/2017 10:40:31 PM |
| Location: |
Boca, CA |
| Author: |
Rick Morgan |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
AMTK 182(P42DC) |
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