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UP "Challenger" #3985 heads west with the Democratic National Convention Special on BNSF's Cajon Subdivision through Cajon Pass' Pine Lodge in 2000.
Westbound Santa Fe SD40-2 #5102 leads its train through the Mormon Rocks and under Hwy. 138 on the North Main through Pine Lodge in Cajon Pass in 1984.
I had been wanting to see and hear one of these since they came into production. On 11/23/04 I got my wish. The 5699 and the 5697 came in on a MSKPB and parked at the roundhouse in Pine Bluff.
Even though the skies were grey, this unit still stood out.