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| EB Desert Wind on the Second District near Rialto |
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| The Desert Wind EB at East Victorville crossing the Mojave River. |
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| Eastbound Amtrak Desert Wind at Summit. |
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| Santa Fe WB at Keenbrook from an SCE transmission tower road. |
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| Santa Fe 7497 E. at MP 57 |
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| Heavy traffic on the Second District. SD45 5356 leads a stack train across the L.A. River. For years the Santa Fe was stymied by a law in Pasadena that limited the length of freight trains. |
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| ATSF 5848 W. at East Victorville. The granite boulders in the area are coated with a layer of cement that is windblown from the SWPC cement plant. |
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| Bealville, EB |
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| ATSF 4037 W. at the Allard Horseshoe. |
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| Santa Fe 7440 W. drifts downgrade at Yucca, Ariozna. The original B39-8 7400 is the second unit. |
I remember the Pasadena Sub shutting down when I was a young pup; what exactly was the law in Pasadena limiting the length of freight trains? Great photos, regardless.
ReplyDeleteI think the Pasadena law limited trains to 25 cars.
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