BNSF 4167 races west near Hodge on the Cajon Sub.
The 2.2% ruling grade over Tehachapi Pass is very apparent in this shot as northbound stacks head through the horseshoe curve at Allard.
A northbound stack train drifts downgrade just beyond tunnel 2 between Bealville and Caliente.
A northbound stack train eases down Tehachapi Pass and over one of the big fills at Allard.
The angle and harsh heat of the afternoon sun have begun to drop as a BNSF manifest in the hands of five GE's roars uphill towards tunnel 2.
A westbound on main #2 comes out of the fog as snow continues to fall. Behind the train is Hill 582.
The sun is getting low and so is the engineers visor.
Southbound freight
EOS 20D - Dallas Skyline in the background.
EOS 20D