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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
AFT 4449 is making good time as it heads over Beaumont Pass on its way east. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1976 Upload Date: 2/15/2025 2:37:51 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
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22 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
AFT 4449 |
Description: |
The low smoke and pulled back flags means AFT 4449 is moving at a fair clip as it heads east. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1976 Upload Date: 2/15/2025 2:38:09 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
AFT 4449(4-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4) |
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29 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SSW 9389 |
Description: |
The American Freedom Train is heading east and SSW 9389 is providing some needed extra horsepower. |
Photo Date: |
1/21/1976 Upload Date: 7/16/2024 2:16:02 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SSW 9389(SD45T-2) |
Views: |
68 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SSW 8980 |
Description: |
A very dirty SSW 8980 makes it way through Beaumont. |
Photo Date: |
12/21/1976 Upload Date: 5/18/2024 11:58:36 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SSW 8980(SD45) |
Views: |
69 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BN 6806 |
Description: |
BN 6806 meets a westbound Espee freight. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 7/4/2017 11:41:45 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BN 6806(SD40-2) |
Views: |
262 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BN 6806 |
Description: |
BN 6806 passes a pair of Espee U33Cs. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 7/4/2017 11:42:15 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BN 6806(SD40-2) |
Views: |
223 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BN 6806 |
Description: |
Big time railroading in the late 70's...BN 6806 moves past some high horsepower GE and EMD offerings. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 7/4/2017 11:42:49 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BN 6806(SD40-2) |
Views: |
206 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
BN 6806 |
Description: |
BN 6806 is near the summit and begins to slow in order to drop the rear helper set. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 7/4/2017 11:43:30 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
BN 6806(SD40-2) |
Views: |
200 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6911 |
Description: |
SP 6911 is part of a helper set waiting to head west. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 9/6/2023 11:24:40 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6911(SD35) |
Views: |
130 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6951 |
Description: |
SP 6951 was rebuilt at Espee Sacramento shops in July 1974 and was later renumbered to SP 3103 in April 1980. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 5/25/2015 2:42:25 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 6951(SD35R) |
Views: |
562 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8422 |
Description: |
With one headlight out SP 8422 passes through Beaumont on its way to West Colton. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 9/10/2023 11:29:23 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8422(SD40) |
Views: |
151 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8856 |
Description: |
SP 8856 rolls under the signal bridge at Beaumont. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 12/6/2023 2:04:11 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 8856(SD45) |
Views: |
115 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 9183 |
Description: |
The top of Beaumont Pass is near as SP 9183 East is about to roll by the signals at MP 560. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 2/22/2024 12:23:12 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 9183(SD45T-2) |
Views: |
96 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 9183 |
Description: |
Time to end the chase as SP 9183 East heads for Indio and points east. |
Photo Date: |
4/7/1977 Upload Date: 2/22/2024 12:23:38 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 9183(SD45T-2) |
Views: |
109 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 7950 |
Description: |
SP 7950 was delivered in May 1980. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 7/15/2023 3:22:59 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SP 7950(GP40-2) |
Views: |
158 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8309 |
Description: |
SP 8309 tops the hill and heads on to Indio and points east. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 10/23/2023 9:27:23 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8309(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
148 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8309 and SP 7350 |
Description: |
SP 8309 rolls east with assistance from a helper set including SP 7350. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 10/23/2023 9:27:44 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8309(SD40T-2) SP 7350(SD40R) |
Views: |
196 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8315 |
Description: |
SP 8315 is on the point of an eastbound pig train entering the west end of Beaumont. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:51:51 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8315(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
197 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8315 |
Description: |
Now over the creast of Beaumont Pass SP 8315 rolls on to Indio and points east. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 10/25/2023 9:52:11 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8315(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
204 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SSW 7776 |
Description: |
SSW 7776 was rebuilt in 2006 into GG20GE UPY 2310. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 3/10/2013 4:03:29 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SSW 7776(B30-7) |
Views: |
599 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SSW 7776 |
Description: |
In a time honored scene, the caboose on SSW 7776 east passes a westbound TOFC train and gets a friendly wave from the rear end crew. Bringing up the markers is SP 1, a one of a kind Espee caboose painted in Daylight colors. |
Photo Date: |
8/8/1981 Upload Date: 7/14/2016 11:54:15 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SSW 7776(B30-7) |
Views: |
496 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8298 |
Description: |
SP 8298 is moving along at track speed with an eastbound short hot van train in tow. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/1983 Upload Date: 10/13/2023 3:28:17 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8298(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
183 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SSW 4148 |
Description: |
SSW 4148 was released from Sacramento shops in November 1977. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/1983 Upload Date: 7/19/2023 11:57:51 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SSW 4148(GP20E) |
Views: |
155 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SSW 7652 |
Description: |
SSW 7652 heads up a short but fast eastbound van train. |
Photo Date: |
12/29/1983 Upload Date: 7/28/2023 2:21:30 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SSW 7652(GP40-2) |
Views: |
188 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Espee 7655 |
Description: |
SP 7655 - from Bill Baughman's collection |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1985 Upload Date: 3/2/2020 6:10:59 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Paul Maciulewicz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7655(GP40-2) |
Views: |
275 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 8565 (SD40T-2) climbing Beaumont Hill with an east bound pig train. 6/17/1985 |
Description: |
Classic SP an SD40T-2 carrying a full SP light package, L-shaped enginers window and SP plow lead this intermodial train over Beaumont Hill "I sure do miss these great days" |
Photo Date: |
6/17/1985 Upload Date: 11/11/2014 4:54:57 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
John Schmeling |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8565(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
541 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 9311 |
Description: |
SP 9311 is taking a long string of racks west bound for West Colton and beyond. |
Photo Date: |
11/21/1987 Upload Date: 3/19/2024 8:21:18 AM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Ron Hawkins |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 9311(SD45T-2) |
Views: |
80 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6839 East |
Description: |
EsPee extra 6839 east nears the summit of Beaumont Hill coming up out of San Timiteo Canyon. |
Photo Date: |
7/30/1991 Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:06:35 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 6839(SD45T-2R) |
Views: |
991 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 6839 East |
Description: |
The extra 6839 east begins leaning into the reverse curve near the summit of Beaumont Hill. |
Photo Date: |
7/30/1991 Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:07:05 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 6839(SD45T-2R) |
Views: |
737 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 6839 East |
Description: |
EsPee extra 6839 leans into the reverse curve as it nears the summit of Beaumont Hill. |
Photo Date: |
7/30/1991 Upload Date: 10/21/2005 10:07:33 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Carl Weber |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 6839(SD45T-2R) SP 8571(SD40T-2) SSW 9629(GP60) |
Views: |
1033 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Espee 7852 |
Description: |
SP 7852 |
Photo Date: |
5/21/1994 Upload Date: 3/2/2020 8:33:52 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Paul Maciulewicz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 7852(B30-7) |
Views: |
111 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8271 |
Description: |
SP 8271 in fresh paint |
Photo Date: |
5/21/1994 Upload Date: 1/21/2020 1:14:11 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Paul Maciulewicz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8271(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
324 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
Espee 8271 |
Description: |
SP 8271 in helper service |
Photo Date: |
5/21/1994 Upload Date: 3/2/2020 8:34:48 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Paul Maciulewicz |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8271(SD40T-2) SP 8275(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
299 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8005 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 12/30/2009 8:29:16 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8005(B39-8E) |
Views: |
441 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8005 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 12/30/2009 8:29:17 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8005(B39-8E) |
Views: |
278 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8005 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 12/30/2009 8:29:18 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8005(B39-8E) |
Views: |
267 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8005 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 12/30/2009 8:29:20 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8005(B39-8E) |
Views: |
272 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8005 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 12/30/2009 8:29:21 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8005(B39-8E) |
Views: |
274 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8005 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 12/30/2009 8:29:22 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8005(B39-8E) |
Views: |
279 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 8005 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 12/30/2009 8:29:26 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8005(B39-8E) |
Views: |
347 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Two EMDs and Two GEs on Beaumont Hill |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 1/3/2010 8:09:25 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8310(SD40T-2) SP 8329(SD40T-2) SP 7805(B30-7) |
Views: |
854 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
SP 8528 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
3/8/1995 Upload Date: 1/8/2010 8:47:39 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Marty Bernard |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
SP 8528(SD40T-2) |
Views: |
317 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8337 Helper Block |
Description: |
W/B SP 8337 four unit helper block with the head end mostly intermodals and the back end mixed freight. |
Photo Date: |
2/16/1996 Upload Date: 6/13/2021 7:08:48 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Lauren Scrafford |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Signal,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
DRGW 5509(SD50) SP 8337(SD40T-2) SP 8635(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
377 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8153 West SP 8172 East Meet Beaumont |
Description: |
SP 8153 westbound meets SP 8172 at Beaumont, California. SP 8172 conductors does the roll by. |
Photo Date: |
2/13/1998 Upload Date: 8/13/2016 10:16:12 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Lauren Scrafford |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8153(C44-9W) SP 8172(C44-9W) CNW 8619(C44-9W) UP 6126(SD60M) |
Views: |
597 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 5760 East |
Description: |
Union Pacific 5760 (Former Cotton Belt GP 60 9658) leading an intermodal near the crest of the grade on Beatmont Hill along with two CSX units. |
Photo Date: |
2/13/1998 Upload Date: 8/8/2016 5:28:17 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Lauren Scrafford |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
UP 5760(GP60) CSX 5572(B30-7) CSX 7869(C40-8W) |
Views: |
930 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
SP 8503 in the Fog |
Description: |
Southern Pacific 8503 about to crest the grade on Beaumont Pass on a foggy morning. |
Photo Date: |
2/20/1998 Upload Date: 11/24/2017 5:00:06 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Lauren Scrafford |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,RollingStock,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8503(SD40T-2) NS 9069(C44-9W) SP 9794(GP60) |
Views: |
908 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
SP 8601 Helpers |
Description: |
Southern Pacific Helper Block Eastbound over Beaumont Pass heading to Thousand Palms to help a westbound over the pass. |
Photo Date: |
11/27/1998 Upload Date: 11/25/2017 2:00:09 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Lauren Scrafford |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
SP 8601(SD40M-2) SP 8622(SD40M-2) SP 8643(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
585 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
helpers at Beaumont Hill |
Description: |
helper set waiting for the next service at Beaumont Hill |
Photo Date: |
10/18/1999 Upload Date: 2/7/2015 2:34:36 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Giovanni Pedretti |
Categories: |
Roster,Station |
Locomotives: |
SP 8627(SD40M-2) |
Views: |
694 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
UP 3615 |
Description: |
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Photo Date: |
9/3/2000 Upload Date: 1/15/2009 1:33:22 PM |
Location: |
Beaumont, CA |
Author: |
Tom Fassett |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
UP 3615(SD40-2) |
Views: |
252 Comments: 0 |
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