Monday, March 16, 2026

BN U28C on The High Bridge

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Burlington Northern (BN) 5651 led a train across the high bridge at the California Central Model Railroad Club (CCMRC) in the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA, on Saturday, January 30, 2016. This is a Rivarossi model.
The real BN 5651 was a GE U28C. Reportedly it was built in 1966 as CBQ 563 builders number 35752. It was retired in 1981.
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Nikon D7100, Tamron SP AF60mm F/2 Di Ⅱ LD 1:1:
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Monday, March 9, 2026

Santa Fe over Mouse Creek

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On Saturday, March 7, 2026, the California Central Model Railroad Club (CCMRC) had a scheduled operating session in the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA. ATSF 1862 led an "Eastbound Peddler" shown here crossing "Mouse Creek."
The real ATSF 1862 was an EMD SD45 built in 1966, builder's number 32538. It was renumbered to 5562, later rebuilt to 5316.
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Sunday, March 8, 2026

Capitol Train 727 at Agnew

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At 10:20 a.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2026, California DOT (CDTX) 2004 led a southbound Capitol Train 727 past the home of the California Central Model Railroad Club (CCMRC) in the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA.
CDTX 2004 is an EMD F59PHI built in 1994, owned by California DOT serial number 926339-4.
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Nikon Z50, Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR,
Image: 2026.3.7.3.9-ph 


UP Stack Train at Vancouver, WA

Click Photo To Enlarge A Union Pacific (UP) northbound stack train led by UP 5273 briefly stopped at the Vancouver, WA. depot on Tuesday, No...