Running under the no longer seen former Southern Pacific signal, BNSF 6536 brings the power of the Z STOWSP-6 under the signals. These signals were torn down 24 hours later
After exiting the Tehachapi pass, BNSF 6722 rounds the curve as it enters Ilmon, CA just outside of Bakersfield, CA.
On the final leg of the Oregon Trunk section, SP 4449 rounds the curve slowly making its way to the Wishram bridge that will allow the train to enter Washington.
Reaching the summit of Cajon Pass, CP 8745 brings its empty string of grain cars into Hesperia, CA as it continues its trip from Calipatria, CA to Idaho.
A station master and one of the passengers have a little chat in in front of the locomotive before the man continues on his trip eastward to Arizona.
Running about 4 and a half hours late. Amtrak #3 descends down the Cajon Pass with the Phase IV Heritage unit, Amtrak 184.
GCRX 4960 nears the end of its run for steam Saturday. The engineer made their presence known as they blasted past the Espee Rd crossing.