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updated: March 22, 2013
California Photo
Collection October 8-19, 2012 |
by Michael Frei, Switzerland |
L.A. Area - Fullerton - Yorba Linda - Beaumont Hill - Escondido - SFO Area - Bay
Area - Franklin Canyon - Stockton Central Valley - Tehachapi |
I am very pleased to show some exclusive photos of Michael Frei
(MIF).
A big thank you for sharing these excellent pictures with us.
Note: The copyright belongs to this gentleman. Do not use any photos without
written permission.
Abbreviations found on this page: EB = East Bound, NB = North Bound,
SB = South
Bound, WB = West Bound, MP = Mile Post, DPU = Distributed Power Unit (Helpers), EOT = End of Train, DBS = Double Stack Train, TOFC = Trailer on Flat Car (Piggy Back), |
For bigger size photos - please click on the 3-digit number below each photo.
10/08/2012 - Los Angeles Area - Fullerton | ||
10/08/12 Union Pacific Herald on the depot - 475 |
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10/08/12 Metrolink - 476 | Metrolink Lady in action - 477 | Metrolink - 478 |
BNSF WB DBS - 479 | Santa Fe Logo on the depot - 480 | Another BNSF WB freight train - 481 |
Amtrak - 482 | Amtrak - 483 | Amtrak - 484 |
AT&SF EMD GP60M warbonnet - 485 |
Metrolink - 487 |
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Metrolink - 486 | New Metrolink paint scheme - 488 | Amtrak - 489 |
10/09/2012 - Los Angeles Area - Yorba Linda | |||
10/09/12 BNSF DBS (train 1) - 490 | Freight and Passenger trains are using the same tracks - 491 | ||
Metrolink - 492 | Metrolink new cab car - 493 | Another BNSF DBS (train 2) - 494 | |
Metrolink - 495 | Metrolink - 496 | One more BNSF DBS (train 3) - 497 | |
Next BNSF DBS (train 4) - 498 | And another BNSF DBS (train 5) - 499 | Metrolink - 500 | |
Metrolink F59PHI with new paint scheme - 501 | Metrolink new cab car - 502 | Last BNSF DBS (train 6) of this location - 503 |
10/11/2012 - Beaumont Hill - Redlands | ||
10/11/12 UP manifest (train 1) - 504 | Same UP train - 505 | UP w/CSX leading loco (train 2) - 506 |
UP train 3 - 507 | UP train 4 - 508 | UP train 5 (2nd unit NS) - 509 |
UP DPU's of train 5 - 510 | UP train 6 - 511 | UP train 7 - 512 |
The final frame - Railroad Crossing in the early morning just before the first train was coming! - 513 |
10/11/2012 - Escondido | |
10/11/12 North County Transit District Sprinter - 514 | NCTD Sprinter runs between Oceanside and Escondido - 515 |
The Sprinter line is 22 mls long and serves 15 stations - 516 | These Desiro NCTD Sprinter were built by Siemens, Germany - 517 |
10/14/2012 - San Francisco | |
10/14/12 Old Street Cars from different places, . . . - 518 | . . . even different countries, are a great attraction in SFO - 519 |
Old European style street car - 520 |
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Here comes another street car - 521 | The world famous Cable Cars of SFO - 522 |
10/16/2012 - Bay Area - Pinole | |
10/16/12 Amtrak in the distance (train 1) - 523 | Amtrak California (train 2) - 524 |
10/11/12 Amtrak California (train 3) - 525 | Amtrak California (train 4) - 526 | Amtrak California (train 5) - 527 |
Amtrak California (train 5) - 528 | Amtrak California (train 6) - 529 | Amtrak California (train 7) - 530 |
Amtrak California Zephyr - 531 | Amtrak California (train 6) - 532 | Amtrak California (train 7) - 533 |
10/16/2012 - Franklin Canyon - Christie | |||
10/16/12 BNSF auto rack (train 1) - 534 | BNSF auto rack (train 2) - 535 | BNSF (train 3) - 536 | |
BNSF - second unit is an ex. SF Warbonnet (train 1) - 537 | BNSF DBS (train 3) - 538 |
10/17/2012 - Stockton | ||
10/17/12 Amtrak (train 1) early morning - 539 | Same Amtrak train 1 - 540 | AMD-103 is pushing (train 1) - 541 |
Last photo of train 1 - 542 | UP EMDSD70ACe - 543 | BNSF bare table - 544 |
Amtrak - 545 | UP manifest - 546 | BNSF DBS - 547 |
ex. Santa Fe Warbonnet as DPU - 548 | UP crossing BNSF tracks - 549 | BNSF w/SF Warbonnet on the lead - 550 |
AT California - 551 | AT w/AMD-103 - 552 | BNSF ES44AC - 553 |
AT California at Stockton depot - 554 | EMD F59PHI in push mode - 555 | Inspection vehicle on the rails - 556 |
Another Warbonnet on the lead - 557 | UP at Stockton X-ing - 558 | UP EMD SD70M - 559 |
UP GE C45ACCTE - 560 | Santa Fe Blue Bonnet and War Bonnet - 561 | AT California - 562 |
BNAF manifest - 563 | Same train - 564 | BNSF DPU's of same train - 565 |
BNSF intermodal - 566 | AT California - 567 | BNSF manifest - 568 |
UP manifest - 569 | UP EMD GP40-2 - 570 | Altamont Commuter Cab Car - 571 |
Loco is in push mode - 572 | Waiting at the depot - 573 | Final shot at Stockton - 574 |
10/18/2012 - Central Valley (Corcoran - Planada - Shafter - Sharon - Una - Wasco) | ||
10/18/12 Corcoran - train 1 - 575 | Corcoran - BNSF train 1 - 576 | Corcoran - BNSF train 2 - 577 |
Corcoran - 578 | Corcoran - BNSF train 3 - 579 | Planada - 580 |
Planada - Amtrak California - 581 | ||
Planada - same Amtrak train - 582 | Planada - Caboose - 583 | Planada - 584 |
Planada - BNSF train 4 - 585 | Shafter - AT CA is pushed - 586 | Shafter - same AT in push mode - 587 |
Sharon - AT CA in push mode - 588 | Sharon - AT AMD-103 is pushing - 589 | Sharon - 590 |
Una - AT AMD-103 is pulling - 591 | Una - same AT CA going away - 592 | Wasco - Depot - 593 |
10/19/2012 - Tehachapi Pass | ||
10/19/12 Bealville - UP SB train 1 - 594 | Bealville - UP SB train 1 - 595 | Bealville - UP SB train 1 - 596 |
Caliente - BNSF EB train 2 - 597 | Caliente - BNSF EB train 2 - 598 | Caliente - BNSF train 2 EB and train 3 WB - 599 |
Caliente - BNSF EB train 2 - 600 | Caliente - BNSF EB train 4 - 601 | Caliente - BNSF EB train 4 - 602 |
Caliente - BNSF WB train 5 - 603 | Caliente - BNSF WB train 5 - 604 | Caliente - UP SB train 6 - 605 |
Caliente - UP SB train 6 - 606 | Caliente - UP NB train 7 - 607 | Caliente - UP SB train 6 meets UP NB train 7 - 608 |
Caliente - UP NB DPU train 7 passing train 6 - 609 | Caliente - UP mid train helpers train 6 - 610 | Caliente - UP SB train 6 going uphill - 611 |
Mojave - BNSF WB DBS toward Tehachapi - 612 | Mojave - BNSF WB manifest - 613 | Mojave - Same BNSF WB - 614 |
Mojave - BNSF WB going uphill - 615 | Mojave - Same BNSF WB - 616 | Loop - UP SB below the loop - 617 |
Loop - UP SB entering the loop - 618 | Loop - UP SB is rolling over his own train - 619 | Marcel - UP SB above the loop - 620 |
Loop - UP SB inside the loop - 621 | Loop - BNSF EB intermodal - 622 | Loop - BNSF EB inside the loop - 623 |
Loop - BNSF EB manifest - 624 | Loop - BNSF EB inside the loop - 625 | Last photo of Tehachapi Loop - 626 |
All photos copyright by Michael Frei (Over all copyright by Werner Meer)
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