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Re: Some good old Rio Grande in Hollister
Author: Sam Reeves
Date: 12-14-2008 - 09:46

Freericks Wrote:
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> Nicely done... I don't see any scratches.

Thanks Charles.

DCMcGill Wrote:
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> Too bad the thunder of a heavy "Rock Job" train
> couldn't be properly captured some how. I have
> vivid memories of standing in San Martin as it
> powered past on warm summer evenings. That train
> could be heard all over the southern Santa Clara
> Valley. Does it still run nightly?

They sure do. The rock job (Santa Clara Turn) uses the six axle units that are at Watsonville Junction. They leave approximately after Amtrak #14's arrival to Logan to pick up their train.

Sam Reeves
Pacific Grove, CA
Sam Reeves Photography

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  Some good old Rio Grande in Hollister Sam Reeves 12-13-2008 - 23:46
  Re: Some good old Rio Grande in Hollister Freericks 12-14-2008 - 07:40
  Re: Some good old Rio Grande in Hollister DCMcGill 12-14-2008 - 09:10
  Re: Some good old Rio Grande in Hollister Sam Reeves 12-14-2008 - 09:46


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