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On Friday, May 17, 2013, I spent my day on the BNSF/UP from hill 582 to Barstow. At Hill 582 I met Don E. Toles, the caretaker of this oasis in the desert. Toles has since passed away.
BNSF SD70ACe 9237 led an eastbound 4+2 (9237, 5161, 6978, 4117 + 7120, 7339) ballast train past Hill 582 on Cajon Pass, track 1, as a northbound UP manifest led by UP 7911, 2389 and 2349 made an appearance on the Highline at 11:00 a.m.
BNSF 9237 is an EMD SD70ACe. Reportedly: it was built in 2008 serial number 20066862-108.
UP 7911 is a GE ES44AC, UP model designation C45ACCTE. Reportedly it was built in 2008 , builders number 59056, from UP series 7345-8051.These photos were shot with my Nikon F100 and my second to the last roll of Fuji Astia film.
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