UP 4796 glides through West Atkinson on the point of the hot shot ZBRLC. After getting its new crew the "Brooklyn" will again be on its way south.
This UP vehicle train which joins BNSF trackage at CP Harbor or BOCT heads west thru the crossovers after an early morning snow.
The Santa Fe Trail was used from 1821-1880, it was a major artery for expansion westward during the "Manifest Destiny" days. I wonder which mode of transportation replaced these trails? Some Santa... (more)
UP 4796 leads a westbound stack train bound for the former SP City of Industry yard - about 8 miles ahead. The Tropicana reefers up front are also high priority cars for Industry.