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SP 7470
Title:  SP 7470
Description:  Eastbound auto rack train runs along the shore of the Salton Sea between Indio and Niland, CA. At this point the track is about 200 feet below sea level. SP 7470 was retired by UP 1/29/99 and sold to Boise Locomotive. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  5/1/1987  Upload Date: 6/19/2010 3:08:35 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Mike Woodruff
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Locomotives:  SP 7470(SD45R)
Views:  458   Comments: 2
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA.
Photo Date:  11/13/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:24:13 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA.
Photo Date:  11/13/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:23:55 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  683   Comments: 0
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA. Photographed at 14:25.
Photo Date:  11/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:07:57 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA. Photographed at 14:25.
Photo Date:  11/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:07:35 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA. Photographed at 14:25.
Photo Date:  11/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:07:01 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  513   Comments: 0
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA. Photographed at 14:25.
Photo Date:  11/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:06:30 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA. Photographed at 14:25.
Photo Date:  11/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:06:01 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA. Photographed at 14:25.
Photo Date:  11/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:05:39 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
SP 8628
Title:  SP 8628
Description:  Unit involved in rear end collision at Bertram, CA. 11-10-07 where two crew members were fatally wounded. R VVCGC-10 With SP 8694, SP 8628, UP 2893, UP 2700, UP 2703, & UP 2397 with 60 Loads, 8218 Tons 2512 Feet. SP 8694 was scrapped on site. UP 2893 scrapped at Indio, CA. Photographed at 14:25.
Photo Date:  11/21/2007  Upload Date: 6/17/2009 5:05:02 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  David H. Anderson
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Locomotives:  SP 8628(SD40M-2)
Views:  442   Comments: 0
A Rare C&NW OLS AC4400 Races along the Desert Floor
Title:  A Rare C&NW OLS AC4400 Races along the Desert Floor
Description:  An Ex C&NW OLS AC44 is the Lone DPU as It Races Across the Desert Floor out by the Salton Sea near Rogoza on UPs Sunset Route
Photo Date:  1/20/2013  Upload Date: 9/26/2020 2:33:07 AM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Ryan Hahn
Categories:  Roster,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6712(AC44CW)
Views:  390   Comments: 1
UP 4454
Title:  UP 4454
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/16/2014  Upload Date: 11/19/2016 3:11:13 AM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Spencer Dutton
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4454(SD70M) UP 4068(SD70M)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
CSX power far from home.
Title:  CSX power far from home.
Description:  It's always a bit of a dissapointment to see power from where you live when you are away.
Photo Date:  6/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/10/2014 12:53:37 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5207(ES40DC)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Stack trains meet on the Sunset Route.
Title:  Stack trains meet on the Sunset Route.
Description:  The UP led train we were chasing is on the right. It had stopped to let the Hi-Railer seen next to it pass
Photo Date:  6/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/10/2014 12:53:39 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 341(AC44CW) UP 7111(AC44CW) UP 8136(AC45CCTE)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
UP 8136 gets the clear
Title:  UP 8136 gets the clear
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/10/2014 12:53:39 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 8136(AC45CCTE)
Views:  234   Comments: 0
The chase is on!
Title:  The chase is on!
Description:  We chased the CSX led train back towards Niland
Photo Date:  6/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/10/2014 12:53:40 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5207(ES40DC)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
CSX 5207 and its train cruise by
Title:  CSX 5207 and its train cruise by
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/10/2014 12:56:39 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 5207(ES40DC)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
Artsy shot of UP 7687 with some lineside poles and a bright red truck
Title:  Artsy shot of UP 7687 with some lineside poles and a bright red truck
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/4/2014  Upload Date: 8/10/2014 12:56:42 PM
Location:  Bertram, CA
Author:  Jay Epstein
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Locomotives:  UP 7687(AC45CCTE)
Views:  175   Comments: 0


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