A Busy Day of Trains on Cajon Pass in July new Part 1 HD

  • 7年前
Watch in High Definition! I took a railfanning trip to Cajon Pass with a friend on July 21, new and was rewarded with an incredibly busy day of train traffic. Railroad traffic on the BNSF Transcon Line is up and we saw no less that 41 trains during the day just from about 10 AM to 7 PM, 35 of which I was able to film. In Part 1 of this ion packed two part , we will see 18 trains from Hill 582, the popular railfanning spot. Included are multiple train meets, drag races, a UP loaded ribbon rail train, a manned helper set, and many others. Trains are seen running on all three BNSF Main Tracks, as well as the UP Palmdale Cutoff. For some reason, some (but not all) of the westbound trains leaving summit were crawling unusually slowly downhill. Maybe there was a slow order in effect. This was by far the busiest that I have ever seen Cajon Pass and many trains arrived only minutes apart, some still riding the yellows from the previous train.\r
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Trains:\r
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Train 1: An Eastbound BNSF International Stack Train climbs Main 1.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 7105 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 5178 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 7318 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7469 – ES44DC\r
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Train 2: A Westbound BNSF International Stack Train descends Main 2 and meets train 1.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 8223 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 5459 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 8045 – ES44C4\r
DPU:\r
BNSF 5194 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 7162 – ES44C4\r
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Train 3: An Eastbound BNSF Z-Train scoots up Main 1.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 8260 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 4002 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 7488 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 5098 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 7362 – ES44DC\r
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Train 4: A Westbound BNSF International Stack Train descends Main 2.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 5761 – ES44AC\r
BNSF 7287 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 4160 – C44-9W\r
DPU:\r
BNSF 6749 – ES44C4\r
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Train 5: An Eastbound BNSF International and Domestic Intermodal Train meets train 4 as it climbs Main 1.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 6661 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 4980 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 6685 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 4646 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 5022 – C44-9W\r
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Train 6: A Westbound BNSF Manifest descends Main 2.\r
Head End: \r
BNSF 7708 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7753 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7769 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7775 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 108 – GP60M\r
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Train 7: A Southbound Union Pacific Load Rail Train drag races train 6 as it descends the Palmdale Cutoff.\r
Head End:\r
Union Pacific 6580 – AC44CW\r
Union Pacific 8510 – SD70ACe\r
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Train 8: An Eastbound BNSF International and Domestic Intermodal Train climbs Main 1.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 7934 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 4489 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 7470 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 5430 – C44-9W\r
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Train 9: A Westbound Union Pacific Stack Train descends Main 2.\r
Head End:\r
Union Pacific 8508 – SD70ACe\r
Union Pacific 4105 – SD70M\r
DPU:\r
Union Pacific 6586 – AC44CW\r
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Train 10: A Westbound BNSF Manifest descends Main 2.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 7770 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7783 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7701 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7721 – ES44DC\r
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Train 11: A Westbound BNSF Domestic Stack Train drag races train 10 as it descends Main 3.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF ES44DC (number unknown)\r
BNSF ES44DC (number unknown)\r
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Train 12: An Eastbound BNSF International Stack Train climbs Main 1.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 8107 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 5062 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 4154 – C44-9W\r
BNSF 5324 – C44-9W\r
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Train 13: A Westbound BNSF Domestic Stack Train descends Main 2 and meets train 12.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 6853 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 7308 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7220 – ES44DC\r
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Train 14: A Westbound BNSF International Stack Train descends Main 2.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 7634 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7128 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 9240 – SD70ACe\r
BNSF 9161 – SD70ACe\r
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Train 15: An Eastbound Union Pacific Stack Train climbs Main 1.\r
Head End:\r
Union Pacific new – AC45CCTE (Boy Scouts of America Unit)\r
Union Pacific 7709 – AC45CCTE\r
Union Pacific 8181 – AC45AH\r
DPU:\r
Union Pacific 5344 – AC45CCTE\r
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Train 16: An Eastbound BNSF Manifest climbs Main 1.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 7742 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7734 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7704 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7768 – ES44DC\r
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Train 17: A Westbound BNSF International Stack Train descends Main 2.\r
Head End:\r
BNSF 7445 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 8360 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 8070 – ES44C4\r
DPU:\r
BNSF 8245 – ES44C4\r
BNSF 4828 – C44-9W\r
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Train 18: Finally, the San Bernardino based BNSF Helper set climbs Main 3 on its way to assist a train over the hill. We will see this train in part 2.\r
BNSF 7755 – ES44DC\r
BNSF 7725 – ES44DC\r
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Stay tuned for part 2 as the nonstop train ivity continues.\r
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Enjoy!

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