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Viewing Album:  California Rails--1991
 
By:BandA Fan
Dates:1/3/1900 - 8/2/1991
Album Info:A few shots from 1965 during my last couple of months in the USN, then continues with our cross-country trip which starts in the "Thru the Rockies from the Vestibule" album.
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ATSF 7447
Title:  ATSF 7447
Description:  Santa Fe extra 7447 west at the Swarthout Canyon Rd. crossing.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:20:16 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
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Locomotives:  ATSF 7447(B40-8)
Views:  701   Comments: 1
ATSF 7447 west
Title:  ATSF 7447 west
Description:  Santa Fe extra 7447 west rolls past Swarthout Canyon Rd. and down into Blue Cut.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:20:48 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
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Locomotives:  ATSF 2802(GP35u) ATSF 2769(GP30u)
Views:  702   Comments: 0
UP 3340 west
Title:  UP 3340 west
Description:  UP extra 3340 west at Swarthout Canyon Rd. crossing.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:21:27 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
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Locomotives:  UP 3340(SD40-2) UP 3308(SD40-2)
Views:  780   Comments: 1
UP extra 3340 west
Title:  UP extra 3340 west
Description:  Pushers "hang on" for the ride down to provide extra DB.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:22:02 PM
Location:  Cajon Pass, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3760(SD40-2) UP 3947(SD40-2)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
ATSF 5978
Title:  ATSF 5978
Description:  Santa Fe extra 5978 west rolls past Cajon Jct.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:22:38 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
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Locomotives:  ATSF 5978(SDF45)
Views:  676   Comments: 1
ATSF 5978
Title:  ATSF 5978
Description:  Cropped section of previous photo of SF extra 5978 west.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:23:08 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5978(SDF45) ATSF 3849(GP50) ATSF 5182(SD40-2)
Views:  1438   Comments: 1
UP 3399
Title:  UP 3399
Description:  UP extra 3399 west coming to a stop at Cajon Jct., as DS will hold him for opposing traffic.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:46:13 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3399(SD40-2)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
UP 3399 west
Title:  UP 3399 west
Description:  UP extra 3399 west coming to a stop.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:46:45 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3399(SD40-2) UP 9346(C40-8) UP 6247(SD60M)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
UP 6250 east
Title:  UP 6250 east
Description:  UP extra 6250 east working up through Cajon interlocking.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:47:25 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
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Locomotives:  UP 6250(SD60M)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
UP 6250 east
Title:  UP 6250 east
Description:  Cropped section of previous photo.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:48:07 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6250(SD60M)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
UP extra's 6250 east and 3399 west
Title:  UP extra's 6250 east and 3399 west
Description:  Crewmember from the 3399 west gives a "roll-by" to the 6250 east, could have picked a better spot!
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:48:49 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6250(SD60M) UP 3399(SD40-2) UP 9346(C40-8)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
UP 6250 east
Title:  UP 6250 east
Description:  The 6250 east continues past the standing 3399 west.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:49:26 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6250(SD60M) UP 6039(SD60)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
UP 6250 east
Title:  UP 6250 east
Description:  Telephoto view of the 6250 east from Cajon Jct. as he works toward Sullivan's Curve.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:49:48 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6250(SD60M)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
UP 6247
Title:  UP 6247
Description:  One for the rivet-counters.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 9:50:28 PM
Location:  Cajon Junction, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6247(SD60M)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
ATSF 5021
Title:  ATSF 5021
Description:  Santa Fe extra 5021 east works upgrade through Devore at 08:59. SP's "Dike" interlocking on the Palmdale cutoff is visible in the background.
Photo Date:  7/28/1991  Upload Date: 9/19/2005 3:18:59 PM
Location:  Devore, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5021(SD40-2)
Views:  838   Comments: 0
The moon is setting over the Tehachapi mountains
Title:  The moon is setting over the Tehachapi mountains
Description:  as seen from Purdy Rd. crossing on the EsPee just south of Mojave, and the flashers tell us there is something coming........
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/22/2005 10:42:48 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 0
SP 7410
Title:  SP 7410
Description:  ...and here it comes. EsPee extra 7410 east, even the "Kodachrome" is a rat!
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/23/2005 6:08:03 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
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Locomotives:  SP 7410(SD45R)
Views:  499   Comments: 0
SP 7410 east at Purdy Rd.
Title:  SP 7410 east at Purdy Rd.
Description:  "Wanna buy a USED locomotive?" Looks like something Guilford would be interested in.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/23/2005 6:08:29 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7410(SD45R)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
SP 7303 in extra 7410 east.
Title:  SP 7303 in extra 7410 east.
Description:  Faded "Kodachrome".
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/23/2005 6:08:57 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7303(SD40R)
Views:  1426   Comments: 0
!1) SP 8376
Title:  !1) SP 8376
Description:  SP extra 8376 west begins it's climb out of the Mojave desert, rounding the Horned Toad hills north of Mojave, and there's that "rat", 7319, AGAIN!
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 9:10:00 AM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7319(SD40R) SP 8376(SD40T-2)
Views:  1323   Comments: 0
(3) SP 8376
Title:  (3) SP 8376
Description:  The 8376 weqt passing Proctor Dry lake, nearing Monolith.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 9:12:06 AM
Location:  Monolith, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8376(SD40T-2)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
(5) SP 8176
Title:  (5) SP 8176
Description:  SP extra 8376 west descending through the loop.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 9:16:03 AM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8376(SD40T-2)
Views:  495   Comments: 0
(1) ATSF 542 west
Title:  (1) ATSF 542 west
Description:  Santa Fe extra 542 west passing the west end of Marcel siding.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 7:37:09 PM
Location:  Marcel, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
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Locomotives:  ATSF 542(B40-8W)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
(2) ATSF 542 west
Title:  (2) ATSF 542 west
Description:  Headend of Santa fe extra 542 west splits the intermediate approach signals for both Marcel and Walong sidings.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 7:37:50 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 542(B40-8W)
Views:  763   Comments: 0
(3) ATSF 542 west
Title:  (3) ATSF 542 west
Description:  Santa Fe extra 542 strung out between Marcel and Walong. He will duck into tunnel 10 momentarily (just out of the picture at lower left).
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 7:38:26 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 542(B40-8W)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
(4) ATSF 542 west
Title:  (4) ATSF 542 west
Description:  Santa fe extra 542 west enters the east end of Walong siding after exiting tunnel 10.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 7:39:02 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 542(B40-8W)
Views:  699   Comments: 2
(5) ATSF 542 west
Title:  (5) ATSF 542 west
Description:  The extra 542 begins traversing the loop.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 7:39:32 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 542(B40-8W)
Views:  667   Comments: 0
(6) ATSF 542 west
Title:  (6) ATSF 542 west
Description:  542 west passing over tunnel 9, outer lower level of the loop visible in front of the engines, and another train can be seen waiting in the siding at Woodford, in the distance. Both trains were too long to pass at Walong.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 7:40:31 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 542(B40-8W)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
(7) ATSF 542 west
Title:  (7) ATSF 542 west
Description:  542 west draped around 3/4's of the loop.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 7:41:11 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 542(B40-8W)
Views:  656   Comments: 0
(1) ATSF 5105 east
Title:  (1) ATSF 5105 east
Description:  Santa Fe extra 5105 east crosses Tehachapi Creek just below the loop. Calif. Hwy 58 in the background.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 11:27:23 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5105(SD40-2)
Views:  635   Comments: 0
(2) ATSF 5105 east
Title:  (2) ATSF 5105 east
Description:  Headend of the 5105 east visible outside the loop, middle of the train on Tehachapi Creek, and rear visible between the two small hills.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 11:28:06 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5105(SD40-2)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
(3) ATSF 5105 east
Title:  (3) ATSF 5105 east
Description:  The 5105 east exits tunnel 9 and enters Walong west.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 11:29:22 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5105(SD40-2)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
(4) ATSF 5105 east
Title:  (4) ATSF 5105 east
Description:  Last few cars of the train are visible just outside the loop above tunnel 9.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 11:30:57 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5105(SD40-2)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
(5) ATSF 5105 east
Title:  (5) ATSF 5105 east
Description:  Closer view of the headend of the extra 5105 east passing over tunnel 9.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 11:31:35 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 5105(SD40-2)
Views:  484   Comments: 0
(6) ATSF 5105 east
Title:  (6) ATSF 5105 east
Description:  ATSF extra 5105 east approaching Walong east.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 11:32:13 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 552(B40-8W) ATSF 5259(SDF40-2) ATSF 5105(SD40-2) ATSF 5126(SD40-2) ATSF 540(B40-8W)
Views:  1177   Comments: 0
(7) ATSF 5105 east
Title:  (7) ATSF 5105 east
Description:  Santa Fe extra 5105 east at Walong east.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/25/2005 11:32:52 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ATSF 552(B40-8W) ATSF 5259(SDF40-2) ATSF 5105(SD40-2) ATSF 5126(SD40-2) ATSF 540(B40-8W)
Views:  1756   Comments: 1
(1) SP 8514 east
Title:  (1) SP 8514 east
Description:  SP extra 8514 east crosses Tehachapi creek on it's way up to the loop, part of which is visible at lower left.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:11:50 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8514(SD40T-2)
Views:  460   Comments: 0
(2) SP 8514 east
Title:  (2) SP 8514 east
Description:  Swing helpers in the extra 8514 east cross Tehachapi creek as the train continues to work upgrade.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:12:50 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8514(SD40T-2) SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) SP 7482(SD45R)
Views:  781   Comments: 0
(3) SP 8514 east
Title:  (3) SP 8514 east
Description:  Head end of the extra 8514 east pops out of tunnel 9 at Walong west.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:13:38 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8514(SD40T-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
(4) SP 8514 east
Title:  (4) SP 8514 east
Description:  Head end of the 8514 east is halfway around the curve, and the engineer can look down on the end of his train as it crosses Tehachapi Creek.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:14:19 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8514(SD40T-2)
Views:  361   Comments: 0
(5) SP 8514 east
Title:  (5) SP 8514 east
Description:  swing helpers pop out of tunnel 9 just as the headend of the 8514 east crosses over them.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:15:10 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8514(SD40T-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
(6) SP 8514 east
Title:  (6) SP 8514 east
Description:  Closer view of the headend of SP 8514 east crossing over tunnel 9, as the swing helpers blast through Walong west.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:15:55 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8514(SD40T-2)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
(7) SP 8514 east
Title:  (7) SP 8514 east
Description:  Swing helpers in the extra 8514 east pass through Walong east. 6872 and 7482 are the first two units in the swing helper lashup. We'll be seeing these guys again, later.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:16:35 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSW 6872(SD45T-2M) SP 8514(SD40T-2) SP 7482(SD45R)
Views:  1064   Comments: 0
(8) SP 8514 east
Title:  (8) SP 8514 east
Description:  Head end of the 8514 east passes Marcel west.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 1:17:07 PM
Location:  Tehachapi Loop, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 8514(SD40T-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
(1) BKDOU
Title:  (1) BKDOU
Description:  SP BKDOU, aka the "Oil Cans", exits tunnel 1 above Caliente.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 4:24:14 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7560(SD45R)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
(2) BKDOU
Title:  (2) BKDOU
Description:  BKDOU continuing it's climb from tunnel 1.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 4:24:56 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7560(SD45R)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
(3) BKDOU
Title:  (3) BKDOU
Description:  BKDOU between tunnel 1 and tunnel 2.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 4:25:35 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7560(SD45R)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
(4) BKDOU
Title:  (4) BKDOU
Description:  BKDOU nearing tunnel 2.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 4:26:09 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7560(SD45R) SP 8269(SD40T-2)
Views:  826   Comments: 0
(5) BKDOU
Title:  (5) BKDOU
Description:  BKDOU about to dive into tunnel 2.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 4:26:52 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 7522(SD45R)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
Portable water tank
Title:  Portable water tank
Description:  EsPee had tank cars spotted along the line at strategic locations for brush fire fighting. This one's at Bealville, and there was another one near El Casco on the west side of Beaumont Hill.
Photo Date:  7/29/1991  Upload Date: 9/26/2005 4:27:54 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  967   Comments: 0

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