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Title: |
ATSF 5680 (SD45-2) is about to duck into the Tehachapi Loop tunnel it is returning to Bakersfield after helping a ATSF freight to the Tehachapi summit. 7/9/1978 |
Description: |
Photo Date Approximate. |
Photo Date: |
7/9/1978 Upload Date: 9/16/2018 5:17:15 PM |
Location: |
Walong, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
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Locomotives: |
ATSF 5680(SD45-2) |
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1119 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
SP #8775 leading a four unit lash up of U33C's pulls out of Mojave CA. 7/20/1978. Photo's date approximate |
Description: |
Early morning at Fleta CA roughly 2.5 miles out of Mojave CA with a manifest bound for Los Angeles, power is an unbelievable solid lash-up of four SP GE U33C's and they sounded great as they accelerated back up to speed after stopping at Mojavf to make a pick up. |
Photo Date: |
7/20/1978 Upload Date: 7/20/1978 12:00:00 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8775(U33C) |
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370 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SSW 9295 (SD45T-2) along with SSW (SD45) 9057 and two other SSW units at Walong. 9/16/1979 |
Description: |
A four unit set of light helpers returns to Bakersfield CA after helping a long SP manifest freight to the Tehachapi summit. |
Photo Date: |
9/16/1979 Upload Date: 11/25/2017 2:01:20 AM |
Location: |
Walong, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
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485 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8232 |
Description: |
SP 8232 drops down off the Tehachapi Loop. |
Photo Date: |
9/25/1988 Upload Date: 12/13/2011 10:20:38 PM |
Location: |
Tehachapi Loop, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8232(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
661 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
ATSF 8145 (C30-7) leading at Cameron CA. 7/22/1989 |
Description: |
Santa Fe 8145 leads a five unit consist including Kodochrome U36C # 8750 on pig train at Camron. |
Photo Date: |
7/22/1989 Upload Date: 1/5/2011 6:23:58 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
ATSF 8145(C30-7) ATSF 8750(U36C) ATSF 5432(SD45u) ATSF 5861(SD45-2u) |
Views: |
1433 Comments: 11 |
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Title: |
SP 8126 |
Description: |
April 2000 four years after the UP/SP merger but you couldn't tell by this lash up of four SP C44-9s. |
Photo Date: |
4/19/2000 Upload Date: 12/13/2011 10:32:34 PM |
Location: |
Keene, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8126(C44-9W) |
Views: |
737 Comments: 10 |
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Title: |
SP 8172 (C44-9W) at Keene CA. 4/19/2000 |
Description: |
April 2000 and another Bakersfield bound freight is lead by a solid lash up of C44-9s. Photo date is approximate. |
Photo Date: |
4/19/2000 Upload Date: 1/3/2012 10:23:50 PM |
Location: |
Keene, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8172(C44-9W) UP 9687(C44-9W) SP 8127(C44-9W) |
Views: |
948 Comments: 5 |
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Title: |
UP 6304 ex SP (AC4400CW) Speed Lettering details at Mojave CA. 8/30/2010 |
Description: |
AC4400 detail: SP Speed lettering. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 4:48:32 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6304(AC44CW) |
Views: |
515 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8344 (SD70ACe) & UP 4792 (SD70M) breeze through Ansel about nine miles west of Mojave CA with the Palmdale local in tow. 8/30/2010 |
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Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 11/17/2020 8:46:48 PM |
Location: |
Ansel, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8344(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
184 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8344 (SD70ACe) with the Palmdale local meets a west bound UP unit train of wind turbines at Ansel CA. 8/30/2010 |
Description: |
At Ansel south of Mojave the local to Palmdale meets a UP manifest headed north. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 4:34:35 AM |
Location: |
Ansel, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 8344(SD70ACe) UP 3839(SD70M) UP 4904(SD70M) UP 3889(SD70M) |
Views: |
713 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 6304 & 6679 (AC4400CW's) with a train of potash from Trona at Mojave CA. 8/30/2010 |
Description: |
A potash train from Trona waits at Mojave for a new crew. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 3:53:49 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6304(AC44CW) () |
Views: |
662 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 6304 |
Description: |
Though patched by the UP its still nice to see an SP unit still around. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 4:40:04 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6304(AC44CW) |
Views: |
496 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 6304 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 4:55:48 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
UP 6304(AC44CW) |
Views: |
487 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7466 & 4497 |
Description: |
Its still hot in the late afternoon as this southbound UP stack desends into the Mojave Basin. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/6/2010 7:45:15 PM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 7466(AC45CCTE) UP 4497(SD70M) |
Views: |
553 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4377 |
Description: |
BNSF 4377 & two others are working hard to drag this north bound stack train out of the Mojave Basin. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/6/2010 8:17:13 PM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4377(C44-9W) BNSF 4574(C44-9W) |
Views: |
569 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4377 |
Description: |
In the late afternoon BNSF #4377 gets a green signial to high ball north. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 5:07:41 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4377(C44-9W) |
Views: |
389 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5260 |
Description: |
Late afternoon and this BNSF manifest frieght is headed towards Majove. |
Photo Date: |
8/30/2010 Upload Date: 9/6/2010 9:00:38 PM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 5260(C44-9W) |
Views: |
367 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4043 |
Description: |
BNSF 4043 with Joe Gartman at the controls heads the H VAWBAR1-30 with 74 cars and helpers BNSF 1063 & 4933 into Bealville |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/8/2010 6:24:39 PM |
Location: |
Tehachapi Pass, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4043(C44-9W) BNSF 4524(C44-9W) BNSF 7552(ES44DC) BNSF 4921(C44-9W) |
Views: |
801 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1063 |
Description: |
Helpers 1063 & 4933 are hard at work shoving the H VAWBAR1-30 to the Tehachapi Summit |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/8/2010 6:14:22 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 1063(C44-9W) BNSF 4933(C44-9W) |
Views: |
514 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7888 |
Description: |
A Westbound BNSF stack train heads through Woodford on a hot Augest afternoon. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/6/2010 9:49:05 PM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7888(ES44DC) BNSF 4056(C44-9W) BNSF 4088(C44-9W) |
Views: |
629 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 7716 & 8542 |
Description: |
At Woodford an Eastbound UP stack train works its way through the Tehachapi'sÖ |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 3:39:31 AM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 7716(AC45CCTE) UP 8542(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
556 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 4805 |
Description: |
UP 4805 leads a Westbound stack train towards Bakersfield. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 3:48:24 AM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 4805(SD70M) UP 3954(SD70M) |
Views: |
509 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5484 |
Description: |
At Woodford BNSF 5484 leads another up hill frieght. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/8/2010 2:38:45 AM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 5484(C44-9W) BNSF 7878(ES44DC) BNSF 6617(ES44C4) |
Views: |
606 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4848 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/7/2010 6:49:23 AM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4848(C44-9W) |
Views: |
476 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4805 |
Description: |
Rounding the big curve at Caliente this UP stack train works its way north |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/4/2010 8:16:38 PM |
Location: |
Caliente, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 4805(SD70M) UP 3954(SD70M) |
Views: |
451 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
BNSF 5277 |
Description: |
At Bealville its hot & humid as BNSF 5277 labors on leading this Westbound manifest freight. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/4/2010 8:05:37 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 5277(C44-9W) |
Views: |
424 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7277 |
Description: |
These horse's don't seem bothered as another kind of horse power pulls past. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/7/2010 5:57:23 AM |
Location: |
Tehachapi Loop, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 7277(ES44DC) |
Views: |
466 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1097 |
Description: |
BNSF 1097 looks great leading this stack train in Heratage 1 paint through the S"curves at Keene Ca. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/7/2010 6:09:08 AM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 1097(C44-9W) BNSF 4417(C44-9W) BNSF 5101(C44-9W) |
Views: |
682 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
BNSF 1097 |
Description: |
BNSF 1097 is working hard with this up hill stack train at Woodford. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/7/2010 6:14:33 AM |
Location: |
Tehachapi Pass, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 1097(C44-9W) BNSF 4417(C44-9W) |
Views: |
489 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4848 |
Description: |
BNSF 4848 leads another westbound manifest through Woodford. |
Photo Date: |
8/31/2010 Upload Date: 9/15/2010 5:48:31 AM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4848(C44-9W) |
Views: |
430 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 4848 |
Description: |
A down hill BNSF frieght winds through the S" curves at Bealville as it desends towards Caliente. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/2010 Upload Date: 9/7/2010 7:13:11 AM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 4848(C44-9W) |
Views: |
463 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
A four unit lash up of BNSF GE's (3 Dash-9s and a ES44DC Gevo) are in run 8 at Woodford in the heart of the Tehachapi Pass. |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/1/2010 Upload Date: 5/9/2017 1:49:26 AM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 4811(C44-9W) BNSF 4539(C44-9W) BNSF 7902(ES44DC) |
Views: |
533 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
BNSF 406417 at Woodford Ca, UP Mojave Subdivision. MP 348.8. 9/1/2010 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/1/2010 Upload Date: 5/17/2017 2:31:31 AM |
Location: |
Woodford, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
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Views: |
217 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 2383 |
Description: |
With its original road number (UP 6232) showing through UP 2383 leads a unit train off wind turbines. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 1/6/2012 8:01:54 PM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 2383(SD60M) |
Views: |
405 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 2383 |
Description: |
A UP train carrying wind turbines has been unloaded and waits on the Sealers Branch. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 1/3/2012 10:46:52 PM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 2383(SD60M) UP 8310(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
585 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
UP 2383 |
Description: |
UP 2383 with over twenty years of service is already a classic as locomotives go. But in 1989 when I saw it new as UP 6232 it was the newest thing on the rails. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 1/3/2012 11:33:11 PM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 2383(SD60M) |
Views: |
406 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 8289 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 1/4/2012 10:01:30 PM |
Location: |
Bena, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BNSF 8289(SD75I) |
Views: |
469 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 796 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 1/6/2012 8:26:03 PM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 796(C44-9W) |
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377 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BNSF 7702 |
Description: |
Bad weather turning worse has everything stacked up, this is the fourth train to crawl by in forty five minutes with two more behind this one. Great action but the weather is miserable windy cold and damp making for some not so great pictures. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 1/7/2012 4:58:45 AM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 7702(ES44DC) |
Views: |
406 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
UP 5365 |
Description: |
Down to 10 MPH following on BNSF 7702's yellow block UP 5365 puts on a good show as it lumbers by. With yet another UP train right behind this one a super long auto rack train it would be an hour and a half of none stop action. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 1/7/2012 5:26:36 AM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 5365(AC45CCTE) |
Views: |
459 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 8619 (SD70M) leading a Autorack train at Bealville CA. 11/17/2011 |
Description: |
With UP 8619 being the sixth eastbound train in a row all following on each others yellow block the railroad is now stacked up with slow moving trains. |
Photo Date: |
11/17/2011 Upload Date: 1/7/2012 6:08:06 AM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 8619(SD70ACe) |
Views: |
416 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6303 (AC44CW) at Bakersfield CA. 11/18/2011 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/18/2011 Upload Date: 5/28/2018 9:36:26 PM |
Location: |
Bakersfield, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6303(AC44CW) |
Views: |
338 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 6303 (AC44CW ex SP 222) and two UP AC4400,s at Bakersfield CA. 11/18/2011 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/18/2011 Upload Date: 5/28/2018 9:50:34 PM |
Location: |
Bakersfield, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6303(AC44CW) UP 6760(AC44CW) UP 5744(AC44CWCTE) |
Views: |
417 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Normanly I dont shot on overcast days but Ill make an exception for an ex SP AC4400CW still in SP paint and lettering. Bakersfield CA. 11/18/2011 |
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Photo Date: |
11/18/2011 Upload Date: 5/28/2018 10:04:27 PM |
Location: |
Bakersfield, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 6303(AC44CW) |
Views: |
317 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
BNSF 761 (C44-9W) at Keene CA. 11/18/2011 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/18/2011 Upload Date: 6/27/2018 11:29:32 PM |
Location: |
Keene, CA |
Author: |
John R. Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
BNSF 761(C44-9W) |
Views: |
174 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
UP 4949 (SD70M) Cab & PTC details, Bealville CA. 11/18/2011 |
Description: |
Cab roof details, new style GPS & Radio gear. |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2011 Upload Date: 1/14/2012 3:36:42 AM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4949(SD70M) |
Views: |
480 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 4949 (SD70M) at Bealville CA. 11/18/2011 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
11/18/2011 Upload Date: 1/14/2012 3:29:23 AM |
Location: |
Bealville, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 4949(SD70M) |
Views: |
371 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 5596 |
Description: |
On its way to Bakersfield UP 5595 rolls through Keene with a manifest freight. |
Photo Date: |
11/18/2011 Upload Date: 2/7/2012 11:26:27 PM |
Location: |
Keene, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 5596(AC44CWCTE) |
Views: |
358 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
UP 6240 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
12/21/2011 Upload Date: 2/25/2012 4:25:28 AM |
Location: |
Mojave, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 6240(AC44CW) |
Views: |
400 Comments: 0 |
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