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Mike Stimpson's Collection
 
4/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Mike Stimpson
Dates:3/22/2017 - 3/26/2017
Album Info:Pictures taken on a trip to Southern California in March 2017. All dates are approximate (month and year are right, though).
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Finally the eastbound gets to move
Title:  Finally the eastbound gets to move
Description:  The BNSF eastbound finally gets to move after higher-priority traffic has cleared. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 5:22:55 PM
Location:  Hesperia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
Another BNSF westbound at Siberia
Title:  Another BNSF westbound at Siberia
Description:  BNSF 5288 leads a colorful consist up the hill at Siberia, California. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 6:09:59 PM
Location:  Siberia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5288(C44-9W)
Views:  56   Comments: 1
Re-grading the road at Summit
Title:  Re-grading the road at Summit
Description:  Earth-movers are busy re-grading the road at Summit as a BNSF westbound crests the hill. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 5:15:12 PM
Location:  Hesperia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
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Views:  37   Comments: 0
Two trains at Summit
Title:  Two trains at Summit
Description:  A BNSF eastbound waits for higher priority traffic as a UP train (also technically eastbound) goes the other way on the Palmdale Cutoff. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 5:17:08 PM
Location:  Hesperia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
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Views:  40   Comments: 0
Two trains at Summit, take 2
Title:  Two trains at Summit, take 2
Description:  A BNSF eastbound waits for higher priority traffic as a UP train (also technically eastbound) goes the other way on the Palmdale Cutoff. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 5:18:50 PM
Location:  Hesperia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
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Views:  40   Comments: 0
Two (different) trains at Summit
Title:  Two (different) trains at Summit
Description:  A higher-priority BNSF eastbound runs around a lower-priority BNSF eastbound, just east of Summit. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/26/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 5:20:47 PM
Location:  Hesperia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
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Views:  42   Comments: 0
BNSF westbound at Siberia
Title:  BNSF westbound at Siberia
Description:  BNSF 5368 leads a westbound stack train at Siberia, California. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 6:05:59 PM
Location:  Siberia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5368(C44-9W)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Pride In Their Work
Title:  Pride In Their Work
Description:  "Dan and the Dine" sign their work on the setout track at Hector, California. Note concrete ties on a setout track. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 6:02:30 PM
Location:  Hector, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
Tie replacement on Cima Hill
Title:  Tie replacement on Cima Hill
Description:  A truly impressive pile of ties shows that UP must be running a tie replacement program on Cima Hill. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 6:13:34 PM
Location:  Kelso, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
Tie replacement on Cima Hill
Title:  Tie replacement on Cima Hill
Description:  Another look at the huge pile of replaced ties at Kelso.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 6:14:30 PM
Location:  Kelso, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
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Views:  53   Comments: 0
UP eastbound in San Timoteo Canyon
Title:  UP eastbound in San Timoteo Canyon
Description:  UP 7353 leads an eastbound up San Timoteo Canyon. Date is approximate.
Photo Date:  3/27/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2018 5:46:51 PM
Location:  Redlands, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7353(AC45CCTE)
Views:  63   Comments: 0


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