Looking like a portent of things to come, an eastbound Southern Pacific train with mixed SP/UP power descends Cajon Pass at Blue Cut, California. At this point, the ultimately failed SP/ATSF merge... (more)
Notice that little CSX GE tucked in between the big boys. As luck would have it, the last car of the train is in the picture.
This SP "local" after gathering cars from LA's Taylor yard, is heading for the western San Fernando Valley with another load of auto parts and lumber for the local industries it serves.
