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This train was topping the Blues at Kamela. As I was watching the train go by, I saw what appeared to be a hot bearing. It turned out to be an open hopper door instead. I wonder what the customer will think when his "loaded car" has a lot less load inside?
Amtrak's northbound Coast Starlight heads around a curve somewhere between Marysville and Redding, California. This view of the train passing a signal and several other light sources was the best out of a whole roll of film taken in the frigid December air outside the Dutch door at speed.
CSXT 179851 started life as a 8 door 86 foot autoparts box, but with the increasing age of these cars many are being retired (some are nearing or over 40 years old)