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By:Jay Epstein
Dates:6/3/2014 - 6/10/2014
Album Info:Pictures from the 2014 BSMRM trip to Southern California. Locations pictured in this album include the UP Sunset Route along the Salton Sea, Beaumont Hill, Cajon Pass and Tehachapi.
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Finally we see a train on the loop in good sun!
Title:  Finally we see a train on the loop in good sun!
Description:  During the previous couple days there were maintaintence curfews at the good times.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:57 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  41   Comments: 0
UP 5449 leads the manifest up the loop with UP 8076 as the first DPU
Title:  UP 5449 leads the manifest up the loop with UP 8076 as the first DPU
Description:  Not long enough for Mid-train DPU's.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:57 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5449(AC45CCTE) UP 8076(AC45CCTE)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
A soutbound manifest crosses over itself
Title:  A soutbound manifest crosses over itself
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:57 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5449(AC45CCTE) UP 5334(AC45CCTE) UP 9717(C44-9W)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
UP 5449 leads a southbound off the double track at Walong
Title:  UP 5449 leads a southbound off the double track at Walong
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:58 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5449(AC45CCTE)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
The rear DPU's assit a train up Tehachapi Loop
Title:  The rear DPU's assit a train up Tehachapi Loop
Description:  Out of sight but immediately below me are the lead units.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:58 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5378(AC45CCTE) UP 8076(AC45CCTE)
Views:  227   Comments: 0
The train we saw at the Loop is now heading south from Mojave towards the Palmdale Cut-off, Cajon and Colton Yard
Title:  The train we saw at the Loop is now heading south from Mojave towards the Palmdale Cut-off, Cajon and Colton Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:58 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5449(AC45CCTE)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
The train we were chasing speeds away on the right, while a coal train holds in the siding on the left
Title:  The train we were chasing speeds away on the right, while a coal train holds in the siding on the left
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:59 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6074(AC44CWCTE) UP 7965(AC45CCTE) UP 5378(AC45CCTE)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Now we chase our guy south towards Palmdale
Title:  Now we chase our guy south towards Palmdale
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:59 PM
Location:  Mojave, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
UP 5449 is about to pass over Patterson Road
Title:  UP 5449 is about to pass over Patterson Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:59 PM
Location:  Rosamond, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5449(AC45CCTE)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
UP 5378 and 8076 are the rear DPU's
Title:  UP 5378 and 8076 are the rear DPU's
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:57:59 PM
Location:  Rosamond, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5378(AC45CCTE) UP 8076(AC45CCTE)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Lancaster Metrolink station
Title:  Lancaster Metrolink station
Description:  Some passengers are already here for the next train to LA
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:00 PM
Location:  Lancaster, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station
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Views:  64   Comments: 0
A rare freight in Soledad Canyon!
Title:  A rare freight in Soledad Canyon!
Description:  We were making our way back to LA and the aiport for the trip home and we happened upon this freight on the old SP through Soledad Canyon. This line was made obsolete for freight by the Palmdale Cut-off but I have heard some freights still take it. Does anyone know how many?
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:00 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  288   Comments: 0
SCAX 639 leads an inbound into Via Princessa station on the Antelope Valley Line
Title:  SCAX 639 leads an inbound into Via Princessa station on the Antelope Valley Line
Description:  Boy these things are ugly.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:00 PM
Location:  Santa Clarita, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories: 
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
SCAX 892 pushes an inbound towards LA
Title:  SCAX 892 pushes an inbound towards LA
Description:  Departing Via Princessa station.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:00 PM
Location:  Santa Clarita, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SCAX 892(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Another view of SCAX 892 departing Via Princessa station.
Title:  Another view of SCAX 892 departing Via Princessa station.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:00 PM
Location:  Santa Clarita, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SCAX 892(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
LA Union Station exterior
Title:  LA Union Station exterior
Description:  An LA metro train can barely be seen in the background.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:00 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  62   Comments: 0
LA Union Station interior 1
Title:  LA Union Station interior 1
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:01 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  66   Comments: 0
LA Union Station interior 2
Title:  LA Union Station interior 2
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:01 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  57   Comments: 0
Metrolink F59PHI's wait at Union Station
Title:  Metrolink F59PHI's wait at Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 10/14/2021 10:51:29 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SCAX 874(F59PHI) SCAX 886(F59PHI)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Metrolink Line-Up at Union Station
Title:  Metrolink Line-Up at Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 10/14/2021 10:51:31 AM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SCAX 883(F59PHI) SCAX 874(F59PHI) SCAX 900(MP36PH-3C)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
An LA metro Gold Line train heads away from LAUPT
Title:  An LA metro Gold Line train heads away from LAUPT
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:01 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Transit,Passenger,Action
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Views:  55   Comments: 0
Pacific Surfliner trains lined up, ready to go
Title:  Pacific Surfliner trains lined up, ready to go
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:15 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 458(F59PHI) AMTK 463(F59PHI)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner and Metroloink F59PHI examples
Title:  Amtrak Pacific Surfliner and Metroloink F59PHI examples
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 8/29/2014 5:58:16 PM
Location:  Los Angeles, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 463(F59PHI) SCAX 880(F59PHI)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
DTTX 785063
Title:  DTTX 785063
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/2014  Upload Date: 8/17/2014 8:20:01 PM
Location:  Pinola, IN
Author:  Pat Huemmer
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  7   Comments: 0
BNSF 6662 leads an intermodal up Tehachapi
Title:  BNSF 6662 leads an intermodal up Tehachapi
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 9:54:11 PM
Location:  Keene, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6662(ES44C4) BNSF 5031(C44-9W)
Views:  76   Comments: 3
Southbound manifest loop over itself
Title:  Southbound manifest loop over itself
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 9:54:24 PM
Location:  Walong, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7850(AC45CCTE) UP 6347(AC44CW) UP 8566(SD70ACe)
Views:  1036   Comments: 0
TBCX 767013 is used for airplane parts.
Title:  TBCX 767013 is used for airplane parts.
Description:  Further research revealed the presence of "767" as the first three digits is not a coincidence; this car is specifically for Boeing 767 parts, though I'm not sure what specwfically.
Photo Date:  6/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/28/2014 9:50:46 PM
Location:  Bealville, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  174   Comments: 0


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