Not long after sunrise in the Tehachapi mountains, a southbound Union Pacific manifest freight works through the Bealville area as it heads toward West Colton.
One of Union Pacific's newer SD70ACes acts as the lone distributed power unit on the rear end of a northbound domestic container train as it rolls downgrade toward Bealville from Tunnel 2.
Dropping into the high desert near Mojave, UP 8099 and two other recently delivered ES45AH's power a southbound manifest through the Warren area on the eastern end of Tehachapi Pass.
A warm summer morning in the Tehachapi mountains above Tunnel 10 finds a southbound UP mixed freight heading toward West Colton with a decade old SD70M on the point.
During the last few moments of the pre-sunrise blue hour, a southbound Union Pacific manifest with three brand new ES45AH "Heavies" up front climbs the last several miles toward Tehachapi Summit o... (more)