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updated: September 25, 2017
Cajon Pass (Hill 582) Photo
Collection early August, 2017 |
by Ruedi Schai, Switzerland |
I am very pleased to show some exclusive
photos of Ruedi Schai.
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, MT-1 = BNSF Main Track 1, MT-2 = BNSF Main Track 2, MT-3 = BNSF Main Track 3, UPT = UP Track (Colton-Palmdale Cutoff), 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 4-digit number below each photo.
early August, 2017: Hill 582 is still the place to go ! | |
RUS BNSF WB intermodal on MT-2 - 3093 | RUS BNSF WB intermodal on MT-3 - 3095 |
RUS "Superman" Marc Fournier w/Robbie the Rattler - 3120 | RUS UP WB on BNSF MT-2 - 3126 |
RUS first container is an Arrowedge wind deflector - 3128 | RUS BNSF EB DBS on MT-1 - 3131 |
RUS and another BNSF EB - 3152 | RUS UP SB on UPT - 3156 |
RUS UP SB w/UP SD70ACe MKT Heritage unit - 3155 | RUS on this UP SB are loads of lumber - 3164 |
RUS BNSF EB below and UPSB above - 3166 | RUS BNSF WB manifest and EB intermodal - 3216 |
RUS same two trains: WB and EB - 3217 | RUS BNSF WB on MT-3 - 3234 |
RUS BNSF EB coming from former Tunnel area - 3242 | RUS BNSF EB DBS on MT-1 - 3368 |
RUS action w/3 trains - 3372 | RUS all 3 track are busy - 3374 |
early August, 2017: West Summit Island / Silverwood | |
RUS seen from WSI w/BNSF WB on MT-2 (right is
MT-3) we are looking toward Summit curve - 3198 |
RUS BNSF WB w/10 units and TOFC on MT-3, BNSF
EB intermodal on MT-1, UP EB manifest above on UPT - 3349 |
June 29, 2013: Metrolink ride from San Bernardino to Union Station and back | |
RUS Stop at Union Station L.A. - 3290 | RUS Stop at Oceanside - 3303 |
RUS San Bernardino Metrolink Station - 3309 | RUS new overpass and elevators - 3310 |
early August, 2017: Highway 138 (East) Realignment Project | |
RUS Summit Hill was cut down and got a temp. road - 3081 | RUS in 2018 this will be new Hwy 138 - 3085 |
RUS left = new Hwy next to BNSF tracks - 3086 | RUS the West end of BR - #3 - 3087 |
RUS - 3255 | RUS - 3256 |
RUS - 3258 | RUS - 3260 |
RUS - 3261 | RUS The West end of BR - #3 - 3263 |
RUS BNSF WB leaving Summit - 3266 | RUS same BNSF WB on Summit Curve toward WSI - 3267 |
RUS - 3265 | RUS temp. Summit detour road of Hwy 138 - 3269 |
RUS at left is BNSF Summit cut - 3359 | RUS - 3365 |
All photos copyright by Ruedi Schai (Over all copyright by Werner Meer)
8 different and detailed Maps of Cajon Pass with
captions (Mile Posts and Location) by Gary G. Gray - click
here New 8/11: Maps "How to find" Hill 582, Sullivan's Curve, Noisy Point by Gary G. Gray - click here |
Accurate Map of Cajon Pass with 3rd Main Track by Michael Amrine - click here |
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