With just literally a few seconds of sunlight to spare, a set of three new UP ET45AH engines bring a manifest freight off the Palmdale Cutoff and into West Colton on an unseasonably warm February ... (more)
A 3 pack of Tier4's leads the Fresno into West Colton.
One of the Union Pacific's latest additions to their locomotive fleet is assigned to PTC test train duty in the Oxnard area, seen tied down in the siding at Leesdale on UP's Santa Barbara Subdivis... (more)
Arriving in 1874 the rails of the Southern Pacific Railroad reached Caliente, CA on their push south to link northern and southern California. The crossing of the daunting Tehachapi range was once... (more)
A pair of UP tier4's lead a southbound manifest down the siding at Canyon.
A beautiful clear day in the southern San Fernando Valley finds a northbound Union Pacific Los Angeles to Lathrop intermodal train with a new ET45AH on the rear end passing through Glendale on Met... (more)
Following a Metrolink commuter train bound for Lancaster, the Union Pacific's northbound Los Angeles to Lathrop stack train eases through the siding at Roxford located in Sylmar on the former SP S... (more)
Racing for South Mojave….marching across the desert towards Mojave for the assault on the eastern slope of the Tehachapi grade, UP's 'class' ET45AH #2570 brings up the rear of the westbound MWCR... (more)
New UP Tier4 power leads a Northbound manifest into Caliente in the early morning.
UP 2669 leads 2668 and 2667 on a northbound Roseville bound manifest near the south switch at Woodford.
UP's ZBRLC nears Mojave after a early morning run over the Tehachapi Mountains with 2605 leading.
Work continues at Tunnel 10 between Walong and Marcel where a double track project is underway. UP 2570 South passes as it heads for the summit.
A set of 3 Tier4's lead a Southbound drag through Woodford as the train works up Tehachapi Pass.
UP Tier4 2615 brings up the rear of this West Colton to Roseville manifest. A recent cold pacific storm dropped a few inches of snow at Tehachapi.
Pulling the stiff grade up the eastern slope of the Tehachapi range, Union Pacific's westbound MWCRVC enters the Cache Creek narrows, leaving behind the Mojave Desert. After crossing Cache Creek b... (more)
