Sun, sand, snow, and wind turbines highlight a trip thru the California desert west of Palm Springs.
Catfish drag racks through the Windmill Forest west of Palm Springs.
The classic cantilever signal and SSW 9677 are dwarfed by the San Jacinto mountains on this fine spring day.
Westbound past the wind turbines at Whitewater.
EB crosses a bridge over the Whitewater River. Traffic on the sub had just restarted after a check for earthquake damage.
Even massive SD90s are dwarfed by their surroundings sometimes.
An all EMD consist is seen at the interesting intersection of railroads, deserts and windmills in Palm Springs. What makes this scene even more remarkable in just over 30 miles, this train will be... (more)
After almost a 4 hour wait, 1983 decides to show herself. Here she is paired with another SD70ACe strutting her stuff in Palm Springs.
Westbound heritage unit 1983 climbs "The Ramp" between Garnet and West Palm Springs on the old SP Sunset Route.
A solid set of NS run through units lead a Westbound at Garnet.
Western Pacific heritage unit 1983 leads a Westbound stack train through Garnet.
Stacker huffs toward Beaumont through the Windmill Forest.