ATSF freight downhill on the 3.0 % grade near Silverwood
BNSF ES44DC #7429 and another GEVO head over Cajon Pass at Sullivan's Curve as a power move. The two units are heading to the L.A. Basin to assist a stack train.
2 new BNSF 8200's lead this westbound Z down Cajon Pass.
Union Pacific #7423 drifts east bound down the hill to southern California in Cajon Pass.
Big Boy 4014 rounds the curve to crest Cajon Summit as it makes its way home to Cheyenne.
UP 4014 lays over in UP's Yermo yard after a long day heading over Cajon Pass and through the high desert of San Bernardino County.
Union Pacific #8323 pulls a east bound mixed uphill through the curves in Cajon pass.
A BNSF intermodal works hard as rounds the bend to crest Cajon Summit.
BNSF Railway ES44AC, a rare visitor west of Barstow, leads train Q-LACSTL1-27V (Guaranteed Service Intermodal; Los Angeles CA to St Louis MO) aorund the big curve at Summit - the top of southern C... (more)
SD 70 M 4014 pulls the Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 while SD 70 M 4844 pushes. The Hospital Train is rounding Sullivans Curve on its way to Cheyenne Wyoming for restoration.
Meeting up with a west bound stack, SD 70 M 4014 pulls the Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 while SD 70 M pushes. The Hospital Train has passed summit and is climbing towards Hesperia, east of Cajon pass, o... (more)
The long awaited trip of Union Pacific 4014 to Cheyenne Wyoming for restoration. Shown climbing out of southern California thru the Cajon Pass on the first leg.
SD 70 M 4014 pulls the Union Pacific 4-8-8-4 while SD 70 M pushes. The Hospital Train has rounded Sullivans Curve in Cajon pass on its way to Cheyenne Wyoming for restoration.
Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4014 is finally heading home to Cheyenne, Wyoming, for restoration to operable condition. Train PWCYR2 28 (Passenger, West Colton Yard CA to Yermo CA) departed West Colton ... (more)
Union Pacific "Big Boy" 4014 is finally heading home to Cheyenne, Wyoming, for restoration to operable condition. Train PWCYR2 28 (Passenger, West Colton Yard CA to Yermo CA) departed W... (more)
A westbound UP loaded ore train eases down Cajon Pass between Blue Cut and Keenbrook.
UP 7381 leads this Northbound West Colton to Roseville freight near Keenbrook in Cajon Pass as it works up the Palmdale Cutoff.
Passing the intermediate signals at Oro Grande, UP 8142 west heads for Cajon Pass in the late afternoon.
UP 8142 leads this westbound intermodal up the east side of Cajon Pass between Lugo and Martinez on its first trip west after having been delivered.
Eastbound Santa Fe "Harbor" train climbing Cajon Pass near Alray. This curve became known as the "Cookie Ranch" because a nearby ranch lady used to hand bags of cookies up to crews on the parallel... (more)
westbound descending Cajon Pass at Cajon Campground west of Cajon Station
It is a cold winter morning as Union Pacific 3596 and UP 2478 near the summit in Cajon Pass.
Amtraks westbound train number three was descending Cajon Pass at Verdemont led by a trio of freshly painted units.
Bright early morning sun was reflecting off the power on westbound Amtrak train number three descending Cajon Pass above Cajon station.
An empty Union Pacific coal train approaches the top of Cajon Pass at Summit, California, on March 31, 2010.
Westbound UP train descending Cajon Pass at Cajon station.
Just another eastbound struggling up the grade. I had a thirteen year relationship with Cajon Pass. I sure would like to see it with three tracks.
BNSF ES44DC 7701is seen leading a westbound Manifest at the site of Alray Tunnel down Cajon Pass - 18/03/2014
BNSF ES44DC 7593 is seen leading an eastbound Z train up Cajon Pass at Alray - 18/03/2014
As the sun begins to rise over Southern California, Union Pacific 3551 heads east up Cajon Pass.
A Loaner on the Point - A westbound mixed merchandise train lead by a Citirail lease unit passes Hill 582 on it's way down the Cajon Pass.
BNSF ES44DCs #7429 and #7787 run light over Cajon Pass at Sullivan's Curve. This pair of GEVOs would later be seen shoving a stack train east at Swarthout Canyon Rd.
Union Pacific SD70Ms #4574 and #4099 lead a Z-train over Cajon Pass at N. Cajon Blvd. on BNSF's Cajon Subdivision on trackage rights.
UP 3423 leads a train of auto racks through Cajon Pass, into the setting sun, in 2000.
BNSF 8028 leaves Cajon Pass behind as it passes Verdemont along side Cajon Blvd.
From high above the tracks at Drawbar Flats between Pine Lodge and Sullivan's Curve, BNSF Business special O-TOPSDG1-21A heads down Main 1 as it descends Cajon Pass.
BNSF 8028 leads the O-TOPSDG up the east side of Cajon Pass as it works through Victorville.
Santa Fe Superfleet publicity special slowly makes its way through Blue Cut en route to a day of filming in Cajon Pass.
UP 7935 leads a northbound train up the Mojave sub (a.k.a. the Palmdale cut-off) through the Mormon Rocks region in Cajon Pass. To the right while the Union Pacific train was making its way up th... (more)
BNSF 7522 lead a train up BNSF main 2 in the day in Cajon Pass as the low cloud cover begins to burn off.
A Q HOULAC1, Guaranteed Service Intermodal from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA, descends down Cajon Pass into the LA Basin with a CREX leader.
Brand new UP 8829 leads this West Colton to North Platte manifest up Cajon Pass near the old Alray tunnels.
UP 7817 leads a stack train up BNSF track 1 as it climbs out of Alray in Cajon Pass.
A Beat Up Kansas City Belle - An eastbound stack train with a beat up Kansas City Southern (KCS) unit in tow passes Hill 582 in the Cajon Pass.
Passing Stein's Hill - A westbound auto train passes the memorials at Stein's Hill in the Cajon Pass.
Amtrak's Southwest Chief charges up main three on the BNSF Cajon Subdivision, which is steepest of the three main tracks, as it rolls into the night to Barstow and all points east.
A Long Beach, CA to Clovis, NM stack train roars loudly on a cold February morning as the four General Electric motors battle the grade of Cajon Pass.
New BNSF7188 drift's down hill with a consist of engines and UPS trailers.
Eastbound UP climbing Cajon Pass near ALRAY
BNSF 8010 works upgrade through Hesperia as it heads for Cajon Pass.
BNSF 8010 west climbs the east side of Cajon Pass, just weeks after being delivered.
Looking back towards the San Bernardino mountains, BNSF 7303 lifts a consist of double stacks uphill out of Southern California Through Cajon Pass, while coming through the cut on Union Pacific's ... (more)
UP 4948 leads a short 28 car train down Cajon Pass at Devore. Soon the train will be entering the West Colton yard.
Triple meet. BNSF 6565 rolls downgrade through Sullivan's Curve after meeting an eastbound BNSF doublestack. On the adjacent Union Pacific track, UP 4948 has come to a brief stop as it waits for... (more)
Union Pacific 8095 heads downhill on main 3 soon to be followed by a BNSF stack on main 2 in Triple track territory on Cajon Pass
UP MSCWC 08 heads through Victorville as it begins the trip up Cajon Pass.
Brand new BNSF 7188 leads this 11 unit westbound TOFC train down Cajon Pass between Blue Cut and old Keenbrook.
5 units lead this eastbound train into Sullivan's Curve as they climb Cajon Pass.
BNSF 7589 west eases down the steep 3.2% main 3 at Steins Hill as it passes the Memorial's for the fallen ATSF employees from the tragic early 90's derailment that occurred here.
UP 4948, UP 5372, UP 4484 and UP 8088 lead an eastbound manifest while a BNSF leads a westbound doublestack downgrade through Sullivan's Curve.
Passing through Oro Grande, BNSF 8006 west heads for Cajon Pass on the point of this Chicago to San Bernardino Q train.
BNSF 8006 west tackles the steep east slope of Cajon Pass as it works through Hesperia.
Working hard upgrade through Hesperia, 2 of BNSF's newest 8000 series ES44C4's lead train QCHISBD towards Cajon Pass.
BNSF 8006 and 8005 on there first revenue run west after being delivered lead train QCHISBD down Cajon Pass at Silverwood.
eastbound MAERSK stack train passing inconic exSanta Fe shop smoke stack and San Bernardino A yard and passenger station prior to climbing Cajon Pass
eastbound Santa Fe manifest descending east side of Cajon Pass through Hesperia
Brand new Santa Fe Dash 8-40BW 504 makes her first visit to Southern California gliding down the "south track" near Gish. They sure looked when they were new.
SD26's (which is a rebuilt SD24) 4611 and 4629, GP30 2732 and a pair of GP35's, the 3324 and 2805 head up the North track out of Cajon heading towards Sullivan's Curve.
The Rio Grande heritage engine at Cajon Pass with a fellow Rail-fan in the foreground. We work hard to get out shots!
Union Pacific 3985 leaving southern California at Sullivan's Curve in Cajon Pass.
BNSF 7159 leads this westbound general freight down off Cajon Pass at Verdemont.
C44-9W #4955 leads a stack train past Swarthout Canyon Rd on Cajon Pass!
BNSF 6072 hauls another intermodel through Sullivan's Curve enroute to Barstow/San Bernadino area. Guillermo Sanchez © 2014
UP 4574 cruises through Cleghorn Rd on trackage rights running through the BNSF Cajon Route. Guillermo Sanchez © 2013
BNSF 6546 leads a stack train, catching the afternoon rays of sunlight, through Cajon Pass at Silverwood going east bound.
7th Series GEVO - A Los Angeles bound container train rolls through the switchback turns between CP Walker and Cajon Creek near the old Davis Ranch site in the Cajon Pass.
6936 West - View Six - A Los Angeles bound container train rolls through the switchback turns between CP Walker and Cajon Creek near the old Davis Ranch site in the Cajon Pass.
BNSF 7589 descends Cajon Pass near Davis Ranch on main 2 with a colorful stack train.
After stalling at Verdemont, BNSF 6557 east grinds up Cajon Pass at Alray with a long stack train in tow.
UP's Salt Lake to West Colton manifest heads down Cajon Pass on the Palmdale Cutoff at Canyon.
UP's West Colton to Fresno manifest freight passes the south end of Canyon siding as it climbs Cajon Pass.
The family edition of the annual BNSF Christmas train crest Cajon Summit just seconds from the end of this particular run. The train will soon change ends and then head back down the hill to San B... (more)
BNSF Railway's four PR30C diesels can be hard to photograph, as they tend to work the railroad's inaccessible San Bernardino yard almost all the time. But, they do venture out at times, often to ... (more)
An almost unheard of daytime West Colton to Barstow manifest crests Summit just ahead of the family run of the BNSF Christmas Train. The Winkle-Bar (as some have come to call this train) is genera... (more)
An intermodal train climbs the grade at Blue Cut as it heads into Cajon Pass. Thank you to the gents with great information below on what this train is. Really appreciate the help!
Potash from Trona - A Los Angeles bound Potash train from Seales Dry Lake in Trona California rounds the bend at the Mormon Rocks in the Cajon Pass as it glides down the hill on the forme... (more)
An annual tradition in southern California is BNSF Railway's California Division Christmas Train. The train, operated for local childrens' charities (Boys and Girls Clubs, Shriners Childrens Hosp... (more)
I was trying for a different perspective in Cajon when I caught BNSF 6946 leading an eastbound container train up the pass.
UP 7545 is at the end of a train heading down Cajon Pass on the Palmdale cut-off on a beautiful fall morning.
UP 8081 leads 3 other GE's on a Northbound West Colton to Roseville freight as it climbs Cajon Pass.
