The Needles District dispatcher (aka "DS) runs a hot 881 train around a slower fruit block at Nebo, just east of Barstow.
BELVA OK May 15 1978 -- Three SD45s assault Curtis Hill with a TOFC train. The next signal is at the east end of Belva
This was a rarety. For some reason this ATSF string was on the rear of a UP train. The only thing I can figure out is that this may have been the UP coal train. In those days UP did not use a l... (more)
As the arid Mojave looms in the background, 5543 West roars upgrade out of Frost as its attacks Cajon Pass' eastern slope.
A hot Santa Fe 881 train overtakes a slower train carrying potatoes out of the San Joaquin Valley at Nebo.
