I did shoot a few of those SD-40-2s I so disdained. Here is a nice string roaring up the straightaway before entering Cajon Pass.

Heading west at Verdemont, UP 8695 leads its train down from Cajon Pass as it passes Eastbound stacks heading up the grade.

A 2+ hour late Westbound Southwest Chief passes the Cargil grain elevater at Verdemont as it heads towards its station stop at San Bernardino.

Amtrak's phase 4 Heritage unit #184 leads A 4+ hour late Westbound Southwest Chief train #3 through Verdemont as its about to overtake the DPU's on a Westbound stack train.

Another in a endless stream of traffic this morning on the Cajon Sub passes near the Cargil grain facility at Verdemont.

BNSF 7300 leads a Westbound train of containers just west of Verdemont on the Cajon Sub.

BNSF 5301 leads a train down Cajon Pass as it passes by the Cargill sidings at Verdemont.

The southbound DAYGO heads down Cajon Pass as it heads for San Bernardino.

This neat old GP9 can often be found "parked" by having been run into a dirt pile at the large Cargill Facility in Verdemont (San Bernardino) CA. It has a remote control light package and is used ... (more)

Boy Scout unit 2010 leads the Eastbound S-YULV up Cajon Pass as it makes its way towards it next stop in Las Vegas.

A nice little machine to serve Cargill.

The San Berdoo Helpers pushing a train east through Verdemont past the Cargill facility. Its good to see these manned helpers still alive.

This former Conrail veteran is leading 2 more NS units past the Cargill Facility into San Bernardino.

Unusual to see a EMD SD60 leading a train down the Cajon Pass. This train has a rainbow consist with the EMD, Warbonnet, a H@ and a UP SD70M making up the consist.

A close-up of the BNSF Southern California Christmas Train with Santa on the front end makes it's way westward after a trip to Cajon Summit. The train is for disadvantage youths and BNSF employees... (more)