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Western Railroad Discussion > Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19.Date: 08/13/19 20:39 Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: SPgoletablock -WB loaded grainer passing thru tunnel 2 on its way towards the San Joaquin Valley. Headend, swing and rear powersets all had an ex-SF Warbonnet motor in their consists.
-EB BNSF manifest grinds its way out of Caliente between Tunnels 1 and 2. -3 more coming.    Date: 08/13/19 20:45 Re: Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: SPgoletablock -BNSF and UP WB freights approach the West switch of Beaville (Allard).
-About to enter East portal Tunnel 2.    Date: 08/13/19 21:17 Re: Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: oyw Nice work! I like the ACe leader in pic #1, I'll bet the stickers were bad up there.
Date: 08/14/19 04:54 Re: Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: ns1000 Very nice..!!
Date: 08/14/19 06:14 Re: Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: Hookdragkick The swingers are cut into that Grainer for the sole purpose of navigating the territory in which Tehachapi is located. This is the first time actually seeing one in action on the Loop.
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 08/14/19 06:21 by Hookdragkick. Date: 08/14/19 06:20 Re: Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: 3rdswitch Very nice.
JB Date: 08/14/19 07:01 Re: Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: SP8595 Great series! Go Foxtails:}
Date: 08/14/19 07:03 Re: Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: mile250 Your second photo from the top: A little higher on the hill, a little to the left, and in the fall about 50 years earlier. (My painting from a year ago, based on a photo by Ben Harban)
Yours are all very nice shots, really giving a feel for trains in the landscape. Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 08/14/19 07:05 by mile250.  Date: 08/14/19 14:56 Re: Dog days of Summer on the Tehachapis. 8/10/19. Author: atsf121 Great series, nice to see Santa Fe still plying Tehachapi.
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