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4/23/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Tom Merritt
Dates:3/1/2005 - 3/31/2005
Album Info:Some pics from the green Tehachapi Mountins from last year.
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Bobby Banana
Title:  Bobby Banana
Description:  It's Bobby Banana riding a UP intermodal in Caliente.
Photo Date:  3/1/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:25:11 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
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Views:  153   Comments: 3
BNSF 4447
Title:  BNSF 4447
Description:  Northbound BNSF...looks to be an MBARSTO1...drops down in Caliente.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:27:46 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4447(C44-9W)
Views:  281   Comments: 0
BNSF 4447...again
Title:  BNSF 4447...again
Description:  Same train, standing in the same spot but this time looking down at it as it leaves Caliente behind.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:30:05 PM
Location:  Caliente, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4447(C44-9W)
Views:  348   Comments: 0
Tunnel #4
Title:  Tunnel #4
Description:  Northbound BNSF intermodal drops downgrade past the abandoned Tunnel 4 as seen from Cliff. I love the contrast between the lush ground and the still-bare trees.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:33:27 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  189   Comments: 0
Tunnel 3
Title:  Tunnel 3
Description:  Northbound BNSF emerges from Tunnel 3 into Bealeville.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:36:35 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Tunnel,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4337(C44-9W)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
Tunnel 3
Title:  Tunnel 3
Description:  Standing on the tunnel portal, we see this southbound UP dragging up the hill.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:39:14 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5930(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
Track Geometry Train
Title:  Track Geometry Train
Description:  BNSF's Track Geometry train curves into Tunnel 3 at the south end of Bealville.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:41:15 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4261(B23-7)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
The Loop
Title:  The Loop
Description:  BNSF southbound intermodal circumnavigating the Tehachapi Loop. Perhaps my favorite aspect of this is the fact that the engines are paralleling the rear of the train which is behind them in the photo.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:44:16 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  276   Comments: 1
The Loop
Title:  The Loop
Description:  And of course, the head end of the train literally passing over the rear portion is cool too.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:47:26 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  155   Comments: 0
Stalled-out
Title:  Stalled-out
Description:  Another BNSF intermodal nears the south end of Walong siding at the Loop as it passes a stalled-out UPITKAI steel coil train awaiting helpers. Foamers rejoice.
Photo Date:  3/31/2005  Upload Date: 4/19/2006 7:50:08 PM
Location:  Tehachapi, CA
Author:  Tom Merritt
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  253   Comments: 3


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