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My dad is seen at the window in the 1110 car of number 11. We are just about to pick up a Union Pacific crew at Marysville, to take them to Sacramento.
The engineers from the Coast Starlighr between SAC-KFS are seen below the locomotive (AMTK 120) they just got out of, another crew will be taking care of it to SJC.
Amtrak's Northbound Coast Starlight, number 14, is seen rounding the curve north of Grover Beach, CA. Three locomotives lead, all facing north for this trip.
Southbound Coast Starlight number 11 arrives into San Luis Obispo, 4 hours late. Minutes later sister train number 14 arrived into San Luis Obispo also near 4 hours late.
Conductor Frank Klatt, my father, (right) and Asst. Conductor Dennis (left) seen outside of the Klamath Falls, OR Depot having a conversation before the arrival of the southbound Coast Starlight #11.
Conductor Frank Klatt at right seen counting sleeper tickets and Asst. Conductor Dennis at left seen counting coach tickets on the Northbound Coast Starlight #14 outside of Sacramento.