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UP 559
Title:  UP 559
Description:  6-engine HEP slowly moving to the NUMMI automobile plant at Fremont,CA..unusual in it's 6 engine's- normally 1-2 engine's operate here.
Photo Date:  9/22/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 10:06:29 PM
Location:  Milpitas, CA
Author:  David Vance
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 559(GP38-2)
Views:  493   Comments: 0
UP 9919
Title:  UP 9919
Description:  UPAC 9919 Refurbished 2012, lashed to UP 9912 & 9923 at Redding,CA. The 2 engines on the left, Local UP 1931 lashed to UP 2080 wait at Redding for the next assignmbnt.
Photo Date:  5/20/2012  Upload Date: 5/26/2012 10:58:17 AM
Location:  Redding, CA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Yard,Station,Track
Locomotives:  UP 9919(SD59MX) UP 1931(GP38-2)
Views:  886   Comments: 0
UP 2005
Title:  UP 2005
Description:  Local UP 2005 and UP 1931 headed south ( to the right ) to work switching duties in Redding.
Photo Date:  6/14/2013  Upload Date: 10/16/2015 9:54:06 AM
Location:  Redding, CA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1931(GP38-2) UP 2005(GP38-2)
Views:  451   Comments: 1
UP 2005
Title:  UP 2005
Description:  pushing south at 5:30 pm for late night switching work south of Redding.
Photo Date:  5/30/2013  Upload Date: 6/8/2013 3:11:02 PM
Location:  Redding, CA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2005(GP38-2) UP 9911(SD59MX)
Views:  514   Comments: 0
BNSF 2075
Title:  BNSF 2075
Description:  BN 2075 sitting idle..note in the far distance to the right of 2075, a 3-Engine lash with small headlight on, headed towards us, to park and sit idle.
Photo Date:  1/3/2010  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 3:06:16 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Susan Vance
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 2075(GP38-2)
Views:  583   Comments: 0
BNSF 2075
Title:  BNSF 2075
Description:  Vancouver yard switcher sitting idle....we were waiting for a 3-lash BNSF unit rolling slowly down to the yard area to park.
Photo Date:  1/3/2010  Upload Date: 1/18/2010 3:01:51 PM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 2075(GP38-2)
Views:  1236   Comments: 0
2361/2081
Title:  2361/2081
Description:  Boeing-Everett switcher still assembling the consist for the uphill push. The mainline is shutdown while this happens - I have never seen another train pass when the Boeing Switcher is working here.
Photo Date:  2/25/2005  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 12:42:24 AM
Location:  Mukilteo, WA
Author:  David Vance
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2361(GP38-2) BN 2081(GP38-2)
Views:  1047   Comments: 0
2361/2081
Title:  2361/2081
Description:  Boeing Everett consist ready for the push up the hill. This is the steepest rail incline within the shortest distance uphill- in the USA. The cabosse has 2-3 men in radio contact with the Engineer when this is pushed uphill- day or night - they use lanterns at night and powerful flashlights.
Photo Date:  2/25/2005  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 12:49:44 AM
Location:  Mukilteo, WA
Author:  David Vance
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2361(GP38-2) BN 2081(GP38-2)
Views:  946   Comments: 0
BNSF 2361/2081
Title:  BNSF 2361/2081
Description:  Boeing-Everett switcher hogging the main-line as caboose 12623 waits for the coupling- the caboose is used for spotting by Track-workers, on the uphill push to Boeing-Everett.
Photo Date:  2/25/2005  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 12:34:45 AM
Location:  Mukilteo, WA
Author:  David Vance
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2361(GP38-2) BN 2081(GP38-2)
Views:  1048   Comments: 0
BNSF 2293
Title:  BNSF 2293
Description:  Waiting for the Amtrak Cascade on 9/2/2013
Photo Date:  9/2/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 8:48:46 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Yard,Station,Signal,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 2293(GP38-2)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
Amtrak Cascade
Title:  Amtrak Cascade
Description:  I video taped the Amtrak Cascade arrival and was a nice slow arrival with lots of noise and color. I will upload that to my FLICKR account under Amtrak WA Vancouver page
Photo Date:  9/2/2013  Upload Date: 9/22/2013 8:53:35 AM
Location:  Vancouver, WA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2293(GP38-2) AMTK 90253(NPCU)
Views:  386   Comments: 0
BNSF 2361
Title:  BNSF 2361
Description:  Boeing-Everett train getting ready to push this load uphill to the 747 Plant. This view looking north.
Photo Date:  2/25/2005  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 12:25:23 AM
Location:  Mukilteo, WA
Author:  David Vance
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2361(GP38-2)
Views:  625   Comments: 1
BNSF 2361
Title:  BNSF 2361
Description:  2361/2081 easing down the hill from Boeing-Everett after delivering fuselage cars- and bringing empties back with them. This is the steepest rail climb in the shortest distance in the USA.
Photo Date:  2/25/2005  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 12:59:12 AM
Location:  Mukilteo, WA
Author:  David Vance
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BN 2361(GP38-2)
Views:  497   Comments: 0
HLCX 3815
Title:  HLCX 3815
Description:  We saw this train sitting idle at 1st, note the crane at the far end, which is where the derailment was.
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 2/15/2010 12:11:18 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, WA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HLCX 3815(GP38-2)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
HLCX 3815
Title:  HLCX 3815
Description:  looking west from the swing bridge stairway, we didn't notice the cranes at the far end, working the derailment in the Aberdeen yard.
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 2/15/2010 12:11:57 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, WA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HLCX 3815(GP38-2)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
HLCX 3815
Title:  HLCX 3815
Description:  This set was at the east end of the derailment- sitting idle before the swing bridge. We didn't know there was a derailment until we went around the yard to the west end.
Photo Date:  1/30/2010  Upload Date: 2/15/2010 12:12:30 PM
Location:  Aberdeen, WA
Author:  Tom Vance
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HLCX 3815(GP38-2) HLCX 3841(GP38-2)
Views:  856   Comments: 0
HLCX 3828
Title:  HLCX 3828
Description:  South of Redding, I fould this solo Engine 3828 on the side track - near hwy 274 & Buenaventura ave.
Photo Date:  12/31/2014  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 12:14:43 PM
Location:  Redding, CA
Author:  David Vance
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 3828(GP38-2)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
HLCX 3856
Title:  HLCX 3856
Description:  3856 lashed to 3857 on the siding-with a view east, down the main line.
Photo Date:  11/25/2006  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 12:36:05 AM
Location:  Springfield, OR
Author:  David Vance
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  HLCX 3856(GP38-2)
Views:  648   Comments: 0
HLCX 3856
Title:  HLCX 3856
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/2006  Upload Date: 9/21/2007 12:32:05 AM
Location:  Springfield, OR
Author:  David Vance
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  HLCX 3856(GP38-2)
Views:  701   Comments: 0


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