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Chasing 14 Down Tehachapi Pass 11/08/08 Prt. 2 Chasing 14 Down Tehachapi Pass 11/08/08 Prt. 2
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Taken 11/08/08
Join us, as we continue our chase of Amtrak's detoured Cast Starlight 14 down Tehahcapi Pass. You'll see it it Caliente, North Bakersfild, and Arrival into the Bakersfield UP station for a crew change.

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Departing Los Angeles Union Station Onboard #4 Departing Los Angeles Union Station Onboard #4
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Taken 7/22/07 © SF3751
Amtrak South West Chief #4 departs Los Angeles Union Station ontime. Also included is Missin Tower, Amtrak coach yard, Amtrak's engine facility, and Santa Fe 3751 in Amtrak Roundhouse shot as we pass over the flyover. In the backround you can hear our sleeping car attendant passing through giving out instructions.

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Amtrak #14 Reroute, Crew Change @ Fresno Yard Amtrak #14 Reroute, Crew Change @ Fresno Yard
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Amtrak Coast Starlgiht #14 makes a crew change at Fresno before proceeding onto Sac.

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Santa Fe 3751 Backs From Old Town and The Power Set On The Move Santa Fe 3751 Backs From Old Town and The Power Set On The Move
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Taken 9/21/08 © SF3751
Santa Fe 3751 backs the 3 P42's and the 24 car AAPRCO convention train away from Old Town to drop the cars off before heading for the wye.
The second shot shows Santa Fe 3751 being pushed by Amtrak 63,87, and 99 to a switch point so that they may head around their train and head for the wye.

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Railfanning Capistrano With Robert (Trains232) Railfanning Capistrano With Robert (Trains232)
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Taken 08/6/08 © SF3751
Amtrak, Metrolink action at San Juan Capistrano. Robert (Trains232) came by when the Metrolink was coming.
Note: Last Amtrak, ladey takes her time getting on, conductor's try to speed things up! Then we get a nice shave and a haircut.

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Amtrak 79 Leads The 717 @ Hanford, 11/08/08 Amtrak 79 Leads The 717 @ Hanford, 11/08/08
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Taken 11/08/08
After finishing our chase of the detoured Amtrak 14, we headed down to Hanford and by luck, the time worked out to see the 717.
Stay tuned for some awsome night shots that came that night!

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Chasing Amtrak\ Chasing Amtrak's Detoured 14, 11/08/08
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Taken 11/08/08
Join us, as we use up the rest of the daylight we can as we chase Amtrak's northhbound detoured Coast Starlight 14 from its departure in BFD to along Hwy 99.

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Pacing UP 5564 With Monster Manifest On Hwy 99 Near Tipton Pacing UP 5564 With Monster Manifest On Hwy 99 Near Tipton
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Taken 10/26/08 © SF3751
UP 5564 races Northbound along the 99 toward Tulare. This train was seen a Tehachapi by a couple of my friends, and was seen by myself shortly before Amtrak #14 came through.

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BNSF 4631 Roars Through Hanford With 9 Units! BNSF 4631 Roars Through Hanford With 9 Units!
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BNSF 4631 comes roaring into Hadford with a 9 unit lash-up leading one monster manifest!

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Amtrak 716 and BNSF Intermodel Meet @ Hanford Amtrak 716 and BNSF Intermodel Meet @ Hanford
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Taken 11/08/08
Amtrak 716 arrives into Hanford ontime. While the Amtrak prepares to leave, a suprise BNSF Intermodel comes around the bend to meet the Amtrak, shortly before it departs.

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Railfest 2008: Hillcrest & Wahtoke Railorad Ptr 1 Railfest 2008: Hillcrest & Wahtoke Railorad Ptr 1
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Taken 10/12/08 © SF3751
Railfest 2008 at the Hillcrest and Wathoke Railroad Prt 1. Prt 2 coming soon!

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BNSF #7722 Gives Shave and Hair While Departing Fullerton BNSF #7722 Gives Shave and Hair While Departing Fullerton
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Taken 06/12/08 © SF3751
BNSF #7722 gives a awsoem horn salute, and follows it up with a "shave-and-a-haircut " as it leads its stack train out of Fullerton. The shot was cut short due because my memory got full! Atleast I got the haircut!

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Railfest 2008: Hillcrest & Watoke Railroad Prt 2 Railfest 2008: Hillcrest & Watoke Railroad Prt 2
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Taken 10/12/2008 © SF3751
Railfest 2008 at the Hillcrest and Watoke Railorad. Even engine No. 1 was brought down from the California State railroad museum for the weekend.

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Amtrak Train #712 Arrives/Departs Fresno. Smart Birds Amtrak Train #712 Arrives/Departs Fresno. Smart Birds
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Video duration: 396 seconds

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Taken 07/03/08 © SF3751
Amtrak Train #712 arrives 45 minutes late into Fresno. The train has one awsome K5LA though, really a lond one.
Note: smart birds that were jumping all over the front of the cabcar getting the dead bugs of the snow plow, air hoses, etc.

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Amtrak #14 Reroute Along Hwy 99 10/26/08 Prt 2 Amtrak #14 Reroute Along Hwy 99 10/26/08 Prt 2
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Amtrak Caost Starlight #14 is seen and paced along Hwy 99.
Private Cars Silver Lariat and Silver Solarium tagged along for the trip for the trip over Tehachapi.

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BNSF 4556 and UP 7712 On The Tehahcapi Loop BNSF 4556 and UP 7712 On The Tehahcapi Loop
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BNSF 4556 and UP 7712 take their trains North over the loop before the Amtrak's came.

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Railfest 2008: Hillcrest & Watoke Railroad Prt 3 Railfest 2008: Hillcrest & Watoke Railroad Prt 3
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Action at Railfaest 2008, Hillcrest and Watoke Railroad.

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Three Way Meet At Cajon Summit Three Way Meet At Cajon Summit
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Taken 06/09/08 © SF3751
1. Eastbound BNSF Stack Train
2. Westbound BNSF Stack Train
3. Eastbound BNSF Worktrain
4. Eastbound UP Helper Set

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Amtrak #715 And UP #3598 At CALWA Dimand Amtrak #715 And UP #3598 At CALWA Dimand
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Video duration: 266 seconds

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Taken 07/03/08 © SF3751
UP #3598 leads a mixed manifest over the CALWA Dimand Fresno bound. Then running around 25-30 minutes late, Amtrak train #715 passes by also Fresno bound. The Amtrak's horn did not get messed up (sound) when he passed, that is just the sound the echo created.

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