Luck finds clear skies instead of the typical "June Gloom", as this northbound manifest heads up the Pacific Coastline on UP's Santa Barbara Subdivision.
Just another manifest to keep the adrenaline level up...
Dropping down out of Wash on the Mojave Sub between Cajon Pass and Palmdale.
UP TOFC works it's way up the grade between Bealville and Cliff in the Tehachapi Mtns. In the center of the shot can still be seen the fill that was used as a bypass route around tunnel 5, which ... (more)
Amtrak's Coast Starlight passing the MCP at S Chorro on UP's Coast Subdivision , with San Luis Obispo in the background.
Crossing the trestle at Jalama Creek.
Eastbound manifest rolling thru E Truckee gets the slow order for track maintenance, as it descends down Donner Pass headed toward Reno NV.
Southbound manifest passing the daylighted tunnel 4 in the Tehachapis, about to enter the portal to tunnel 5.
Just east of Dunn, this UP manifest is about to enter Afton Cyn on UP's Cima Sub.
Southbound dropping down off the Gateway Sub on the approach towards Keddie.
The Saugus Local heading through the Santa Clarita Valley to switch HASA, Weyerhauser, and Terry Lumber on this day. One of the few trains still running regular with a caboose on the rear....
Westbound empty coal train following the Colorado River along the Moffat Tunnel Sub.
Eastbound stacks on the approach to CP Ludlow winds through the S curves.
Auto train on UP's Santa Barbara Sub headed southbound along the Pacific Coast.
Dropping down the ex Espee mainline at Cajon siding.
