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Coming into Los Angeles on the Surfliner! |
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Making the turn into Los Angeles Union Station. |
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Private Car "Pacific Sands", a Pullman Sleeper located just outside Union Station. |
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Private Car "Tioga Pass" also in storage outside the station. |
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Former Boston & Maine Pullman Sleeper "Salisbury Beach" is also here as well along with several other private cars. |
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A Metrolink commuter train departing Union Station as we arrive. |
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Surfliner Train #774, my train that day, seen taking a breather in Los Angeles Union Station on October 31st, 2008. |
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Another Surfliner train a few tracks over from our train. |
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Another Surfliner train having just arrived. I'm sort of reminded of Albany-Rensselaer station seeing all these trains like this but it's much much colder there this time of the year!!! |
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Once leaving Los Angeles, the trains pass through the 8th Street Yard complex and maintenance shops. Seen here is P42 #141 getting serviced. All of the yard photos were taken from the window of the train. |
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Another shot of the engine service area. (Reminder, these photos were not all taken on the same day.) |
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Superliner I Sightseer Lounge #33019 in the yard. |
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A car servicing facility with some Superliners in for work along with a Surfliner coach. |
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2 F59's at the 8th Street Yard complex. |
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F59PHI #455 now in an Operation Lifesaver paint scheme! |
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The roundhouse at Redondo Junction with some Amtrak power resting and underneath that gray tarp is Santa Fe 4-8-4 Steamer #3751!!! |
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Another shot of #3751, oh how I wish I could have seen that steamer running!!! |
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One final wide view of the Redondo roundhouse with the Los Angeles skyline in the background. |
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