A typical early '80s Santa Fe consist is on the headend of an eastbound train as it rounds the curve into Summit at the top of southern California's Cajon Pass on March 27, 1981. GP35 3326 leads a... (more)
An eastbound Manifest rolls by Summit.
A 10,000 Ft stack train climbs the Cajon Pass to Summit.
A huge powermove makes it to the summit of the Cajon Pass.
eastbound Super C approaching Summit, CA with BiCentennial red white blue paint
Eastbound manifest MWATBAR works up the last bit of the grade as it is about to crest the Summit of Cajon Pass with a colorful lashup.
Cresting the summit on UP's (formerly SP's) Palmdale Cutoff, a "traditional, post 1989" lashup of SP diesels, bolstered by three "untouched by SP paint" DRGW SD50s does the work.
A Eastbound UP Stack train is just about finished with its climb over Cajon Pass as it reaches the summit.
As of this date the Palmdale cutoff is dark territory governed by train orders issued from an office in a old caboose. Model railroads take heed! It really was that way so stick an air condition... (more)
SP publicity special working up Cajon Pass near Hiland siding
All three of SP's BiCenntennial painted units were on a publicity special at Hiland siding adjadcent to Summit, CA
With flowers blooming, prickly cacti and good sunlight, a day at Hill 582 can provide the photographer interesting results.
Freshly painted UP SD45 3647 leads three Rio Grande 45's on an eastbound empty coal train just east of Summit CA
