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Viewing Album:  The Race Up Ash Hill
 
By:Mike Stimpson
Dates:4/15/2018 - 4/15/2018
Album Info:A monster train of marine containers (200 platforms!) was westbound up Ash Hill. At Siberia a hot intermodal was routed onto the shorter, steeper track that is normally reserved for eastbounds, and it ran around the slower stack train.
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The race up Ash Hill begins
Title:  The race up Ash Hill begins
Description:  On the left is the DPU of an eastbound stack train. On the right is the head of a faster intermodal racing it up Ash Hill.
Photo Date:  4/15/2018  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 6:43:16 PM
Location:  Siberia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
The race up Ash Hill continues
Title:  The race up Ash Hill continues
Description:  The head end of the intermodal closes in on the DPU of the stack train.
Photo Date:  4/15/2018  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 6:44:14 PM
Location:  Siberia, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  93   Comments: 0
The race up Ash Hill - at the cut
Title:  The race up Ash Hill - at the cut
Description:  At the cut near the summit, the intermodal has nearly caught the stack trains head end
Photo Date:  4/15/2018  Upload Date: 5/18/2020 6:46:04 PM
Location:  Ash Hill, CA
Author:  Mike Stimpson
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  107   Comments: 0

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