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    Comment by 'cajon' in media 'LAJ 2571 In OKC'

    It's now been repainted as Santa Fe again!
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    Comment by 'cajon' in media 'Los Angeles Junction Railway - A Yard'

    The view is actually looking SE. East would be looking across the LA River to the left.
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    Comment by 'cajon' in media 'LAJ CF7'

    The LAJ has not been a part of the City of Los Angeles since 1960 when the City of Commerce was incorporated. Incorporation of Vernon & Maywood occurred in 1905 & 1924 respectively. One has to wonder how "Los Angeles" became part of the LAJ name!
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    Video of a EB BNSF Train Moving thru Cajon Pass

    Wrightwood is about 10 miles NW of Cajon Siding!
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    Video of a EB BNSF Train @ Wrightswood CA

    Wrightwood has NO RR tracks going through it!
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    Rare GP 60M @ Interbay, WA and in new paint BNSF paint scheme.

    Most of the GP60Ms are now doing local switching & not working long distance runs.
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    Video of a WB BNSF Stack Train Moves Thru Wrightswood CA

    The town of Wrightwood is about 8-10 NE ot your video if it was shot at Cajon Siding where the north & south tracks come together again.
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    Video of a NB UPRR Tank Car Train @ Austin TX

    Looks like an ethanol train w/ 2 covered hopper buffers between diesels & tank cars.
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    Keddie Wye - Bucket List!

    There used to be a 3rd leg thru the hill but it's not used any more.
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    Fare dodger on a freight train

    In the US on freight trains they are called hobos. And in this case he could have been an RR employee
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    US Roadtrip 2017 - 8: Waiting for Helpers at Route 66 (50 p.)

    In the BNSF era, they are unmanned helpers or DPUs.
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    Comment by 'cajon' in media 'BNSF 1201 spotting at Dunn'

    Chris Going to be modeling the LAJ including the #5 Short Laguna Switch Lead. Did you happen to get any shots of the tank cars spotted at Dunn-Edwards? Can see TCSX (Tank Car Services Inc. they also had JBIX & MBBX) on the closest tank car. Charlie Slater in his notes on Short Laguna...


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