UNION PACIFIC IN CALIFORNIA - YUMA SUB |
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Union Pacifics Yuma Sub is part of the Sunset Route - Union Pacifics southern route to and from the Los Angeles Area. The Yuma Sub runs from Rancho/Colton, San Bernadino (MP 538.5) to Yuma (MP 732.4) just across the border to Arizona. | |||
San Timoteo CanyonSan Timoteo Canyon is a good place to railfan UPs Sunset Route. San Timoteo Canyon Rd. and Oak Valley Parkway follows the tracks most of the way and there are many good locations where you can stop. This is on the western slope on Beaumont Hill. | |||
Westbound stacktrain headed by UP 7825 (GE ES44AC) + UP 4438 (EMD SD70M) and with UP 7830 (GE ES44AC) as helper, San Timoteo Canyon, April 16, 2008, 11:48. | Eastbound boxcar train headed by UP 5325 (GE ES44AC) + UP 5202 (EMD SD70M) + UP 4256 (EMD SD70M) + UP 7671 (GE ES44AC), San Timoteo Canyon, April 16, 2008, 11:50. | ||
UP 7825 + UP 4438 (211 kb) |
Helper UP 7830 (222 kb) |
UP 5325 + UP 5202 + UP 4256 + UP 7671 (232 kb) |
UP 5325 + UP 5202 + UP 4256 + UP 7671 (187 kb) |
Westbound manifest headed by UP 7648 (GE ES44AC) + UP 7870 (GE ES44AC) in front + UP 8565 (EMD SD70ACe) + UP 5472 (GE ES44AC) + UP 8395 (EMD SD70ACe) as midtrain helpers. The first picture is taken at 11:17, the last 3 pictures at 11:28 at a more western location. April 16, 2008. | |||
UP 7648 + UP 7870 (149 kb) |
UP 7648 + UP 7870 (191 kb) |
UP 7870 (194 kb) |
Midtrain helpers UP 8565 + UP 5472 + UP 8395 (141 kb) |
Westbound boxcar/stacktrain headed by UP 3981 (EMD SD70M) + UP 2424 (EMD SD60M) + UP 4520 (EMD SD70M) + UP 3836 (EMD SD70M), San Timoteo Canyon, April 16, 2008, 12:15. | |||
UP 3981 + UP 2424 + UP 4520 + UP 3836 (248 kb) |
UP 3981 + UP 2424 + UP 4520 + UP 3836 (189 kb) |
Tropicana boxcars (178 kb) |
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Eastbound autorack/manifest headed by UP 2260 + UP 2325 + UP 6207 (3 x EMD SD60M), Oak Valley Parkway, April 6, 2005, 15:45. | |||
UP 2260 + UP 2325 + UP 6207 (78 kb) |
UP 2260 + UP 2325 + UP 6207 (100 kb) |
Video of UP 2260 + UP 2325 + UP 6207, 5.6 MB, 38 sec, wmv-format |
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Eastbound autorack headed by UP 4775 + UP 3391 + UP 4755, San Timoteo Canyon, April 6, 2005, 15:40. | Parked westbound stacktrain headed by UP 4313 (EMD SD70M) + UP 9228 (GE C40-8) + UP 9486 (GE C41-8W) + CSX 8151 (EMD SD40-2) + UP 3890 (EMD SD70M), Oak Valley Parkway, April 6, 2005. | ||
UP 4775 + UP 3391 + UP 4755 (110 kb) |
UP 4313 + UP 9228 + UP 9486 + CSX 8151 + UP 3890 (136 kb) |