The Turn at 106 - A whimsical late afternoon view of one of the seemingly infinite turns in the tracks that span the Carrizo Gorge on the desert line. (This line is currently under an e... (more)

The Seven Sisters - The seven wooden trestle bridges between Dos Cabezas and Goat Canyon are known as the Seven Sisters. Also in the photo to the right are the Railroad: Carrizo Gorge Railway
Locomotive: None
Location: Carrizo Gorge - San Diego County, California, USA
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Photo Date: January 10, 2014

Relic of a Bygone Era - The abandoned water tower at Dos Cabezas California (San Diego County) sits in the Sonoran Desert in Anza Borego State Park as monument of a bygone era when steam en... (more)

Dos Cabezas - At one time there was a station building located at Dos Cabezas and a water tower fed from a spring up the hill to the left. The water tower still remains and it once fe... (more)

Tunnel 8 - It was a long hike over the mountain from Dos Cabezas, but it was worth the view. Looking at Tunnel 8 from the side of the trestle at Goat Canyon.

Goat Canyon Trestle - Built in 1932 to by pass a tunnel that had collapsed in an earthquake (located to the right, out of the frame) the trestle at Goat Canyon in the Carrizo Gorge is over ... (more)

Two Over the Side - It was a long hike over the mountain from Dos Cabezas, but it was worth the view on the other side. Here - Looking into the gorge from near the tracks, two wrecked box ... (more)

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.

Wheels on the Ground at Bagdad - An eastbound auto train lead by #1052 rolls past the wrecks of over turned auto carriers that derailed in an August thunderstorm near Bagdad California.

Danby Shoot Out - A westbound stack train passes one of the many dilapidated buildings at the old mine site in Danby California.

Sunset Over Amboy - [Winter Solstice +1 Series] - As the sun sets in the West the day following the Winter Solstice, an eastbound stack train climbs Bolo Hill toward Cadiz. On this day,... (more)

7693 at Goffs - [2013 Winter Solstice +1 Series] - Number 7693 leads a westbound stack train through Goffs. Fenner is the next way point along the line heading eastward and the train w... (more)

7539 at Essex - [2013 Winter Solstice +1 Series] - Number 7539 leads an eastbound train of empty well cars (bare tables) across the wash. Fenner is the next way point along the line he... (more)

Danby California - [2013 Winter Solstice +1 Series] - A westbound stack rolls through Danby in the Mojave Desert.