This Oakland to SLC hot shot is curling around the curve at the east end of Delle siding on the former Western Pacific mainline. The snow covered and forested Cedar Mountains rise in the distance... (more)

Due to a passing cold front off of the coast of California, the cloudy conditions add a bit of drama to this image. This is a westbound stack train, heading for the Port of Long Beach, California.

Rerouted at Pomona from the ex-UP to the ex-SP to avoid police activity in Highgrove on the BNSF, this UP eastbound will now rejoin the BNSF for the run to Daggett and the LA&SL.

A westbound has all but the last few cars and the DPU through the crossovers as it climbs toward Martinez and the start of triple track.

A northbound born of West Colton's hump yard enters the connector track off the Mojave Sub to become an eastbound on the BNSF's Cajon Sub in route to the old LA&SL at Daggett.

Westbound autos meet eastbound stacks at the historic location of Hinda X-Overs, which the UP moved down around the curve.

Using Dike Siding to get around a southbound, northbound tonnage accelerates back onto the main. Unlike the BNSF Transcon it parallels to the top of the pass, the ex-SP Palmdale Cutoff is a single... (more)

With a westbound holding for previous traffic, an eastbound UP overtakes a BNSF just getting underway after taking on help.

A westbound passes beneath one of the last SP signal bridges on Beaumont Hill.

Brand new C45ACCTE's 7886 and 7889, are testing on NS, along with 3 SD70ACe's. One is here with these units and 2 on the rear of the train. Runs are being made on the NS "Test Hill" in Roanoke. ... (more)

Westbound on the ex-SP Sunset Route.

Northbound tonnage climbs past the Silverwood Connector that takes the UP from the ex-SP Palmdale Cutoff onto the Cajon Sub of the BNSF.