UP 2010 leaves it train as it will get a unit that was brought from Bakersfield because the third unit on the Brooklyn died and wouldn't make it up the pass.
Late afternoon in the Tehachapi's finds a Northbound BNSF loaded grain train picking up speed through Bena, as it leaves the twisting curves and steep grades behind.
A southbound baretable train is stopped at Bena waiting for the northbound UP officer special. The dove on the fence post has turned its back on one of the BNSF engines that still wears the Santa ... (more)