Showing posts with label Stadler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stadler. Show all posts

Saturday, December 21, 2024

EMU at Diridon

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On Monday, October 28, 2024, JPBX 322 leads an EMU set into the San José (CA) Diridon station.
JPBX 322 is a Stadler KISS Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Cab Car. It is from an EMU KISS trainset. This is part of an order Caltrain placed in 2016 with Stadler US.
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Nikon F6, Nikon 28~105mm f3.5-4.5 FX AF lens, Portra 160 Film,
DSLR Scan 2024.12.16.1.30-ph, Negative 1.1.52.20.13


Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Different but similar faces

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On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon Station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 316 is on track 8, California DOT (CDTX) 2107 is on track 7.
JPBX 316 is an Stadler KISS Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Trainset Cab Car, CDTX 2107 is a Siemens Charger SC-44.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.11.1.20-ph

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

JPBX 318 at Diridon

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On Thursday, September 12, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 318 goes down Track 6.
JPBX 318 is a Stadler KISS Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Cab Car. Reportedly: JPBX 318 is from an EMU trainset. This is part of an order Caltrain placed in 2016 with Stadler US for the construction of 16 bi-level EMU trainsets.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.12.1.21-ph

Transition Era at Diridon

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On Thursday, September 19, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 928 and 918 are on Track 6, leading Train 410 towards Gilroy. On Track 5 JPBX 320 is getting ready to take Train 413 to San Francisco.
JPBX 928 is an MPI MP36PH-3C. Reportedly: it was built in 2003, serial number 0102-06.
JPBX 320 is a Stadler KISS, EMU Cab Car. Reportedly: it was built in 2024.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.19.1.205-ph

Saturday, September 21, 2024

KISS EMUs at Diridon

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On Thursday, September 19, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 308 is leading an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) "KISS" Trainset.
JPBX 308 is a cab unit used in an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Trainset. Reportedly: Stadler refers to these trainsets as "KISS", an acronym for "Komfortabler Innovativer Spurtstarker S-Bahn-Zug", meaning "comfortable, innovative, sprint-capable suburban train".
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.19.1.71-ph


Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Electric Trains at Lawrence

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On Monday, September 16, 2024, at Lawrence in Sunnyvale, CA, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 307 is leading Train 111 northbound while in the distance Train 108 is southbound led by JPBX 330.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.16.1.94-ph


New and old at Lawrence

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At 8:05 a.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Lawrence station in Sunnyvale, CA, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 911 is stopped with Train 109 and Train 705 zooms past with JPBX 320 on the rear.
Caltrain JPBX 911, the "San Carlos", is an EMD F40PH-2-CAT. Reportedly: it was built in 1985, builder's number 836077-12.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.16.1.26-ph


Monday, September 16, 2024

Old and new at Lawrence

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At 9 a.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Lawrence station in Sunnyvale, CA, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 915 pulls Train 706 past Train 108 led by JPBX 330.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.16.1.71-ph


Sunday, September 15, 2024

Old and new at Diridon

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At 3:18 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon Station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 912 pulls Train 120 into Track 4 and JPBX 317 is getting ready to leave with Train 307 on Track 5.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.12.1.94-ph

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Transition Era Commute Train


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At 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon station, on Track 5, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 304 is leading train 514 into the station.
JPBX 304 is a cab unit used in an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Trainset. This is part of an order Caltrain placed in 2016 with Stadler US for the construction of 16 bi-level electric multiple unit trains.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.12.1.109-ph

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Transition Era 2024

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At 3:52 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, 2024, Caltrain Train 125 with Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 904 shoving on the rear heads north from San José (CA) Diridon, track 3 while on track 5 Train 707 with JPBX 303 on the point awaits its turn.
JPBX 303 is a Stadler EMU Cab Car and JPBX 904 is an EMD F40PH-2.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.12.1.161-ph

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Transition Era at Diridon

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On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at San José Diridon Station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 316 is on track 8, California DOT (CDTX) 2107 is on track 7 and JPBX 907 is on track 5 all waiting for their turns to move passengers north.
JPBX 316 is an Stadler Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Trainset Cab Car, CDTX 2107 is a Siemens Charger SC-44 and JPBX 907 is an EMD F40PH-2.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.11.1.10-ph

Sunday, August 11, 2024

EMUs at College Park


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At 4:05 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, 2024, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 308 is on the front of the set 308-307 at College Park in San Jose, CA. The Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Trainsets were undergoing testing on this day.
JPBX 308 is an Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Trainset. This is part of an order Caltrain placed in 2016 with Stadler US for the construction of 16 bi-level electric multiple unit trains.
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Nikon F100, Nikon 85mm f1.8 FX AF lens, Kodak Ektar 100 Film
Machine Scan: 2024.8.9.1.14, 15-ph


SP ALCo S-2 1780

Click Photo To Enlarge Southern Pacific (SP) 1780 was the last SP ALCo S-2 to work in Oakland, CA. SP 1780 was in Homestead Yard, West Oakla...