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4/24/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:JASON GIFFORD
Dates:6/18/2014 - 6/18/2014
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UP 793 sometime in the 1980s
Title:  UP 793 sometime in the 1980s
Description:  Somewhere in the Bay Area in the late 1980's sits UP 793. Anybody know this location? I had to be 13 or 14 with a cruddy camera.
Photo Date:  8/1/1988  Upload Date: 8/25/2014 5:52:03 PM
Location:  San Jose, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 793(GP38-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
UNION PACIFIC RAIL TRAIN
Title:  UNION PACIFIC RAIL TRAIN
Description:  Surprise rail train on the Hollister Ca branch was a great treat. Not sure if the rails are for a complete upgrade or for patching some bad spots.
Photo Date:  6/5/2014  Upload Date: 6/20/2014 11:46:58 AM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4913(SD70M) UP 4987(SD70M)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
PEEKABOO UP 555
Title:  PEEKABOO UP 555
Description:  UP 555 slowly peeking thru the flowers after dropping off a few boxcars at a industrial siding in Gilroy.
Photo Date:  6/17/2014  Upload Date: 6/23/2014 11:39:11 AM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 555(GP38-2)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
HLCX 1842 & UP 1088
Title:  HLCX 1842 & UP 1088
Description:  HLCX 1842 & UP 1088 bring a short string of box cars into Hollister.
Photo Date:  6/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/11/2014 5:21:07 PM
Location:  Hollister, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1842(GP38-2) UP 1088(GP60)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
HLCX 1842
Title:  HLCX 1842
Description:  HLCX switches out a few box cars at the International Paper box plant.
Photo Date:  6/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/12/2014 1:48:20 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1842(GP38-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
HLCX 1842
Title:  HLCX 1842
Description:  The Hollister local heads into Hollister with HLCX 1842. California high sun makes it hard to get good shots.
Photo Date:  6/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/11/2014 5:25:22 PM
Location:  Hollister, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1842(GP38-2) UP 1088(GP60)
Views:  415   Comments: 0
UP 1448
Title:  UP 1448
Description:  UP 1448 backs up to connect to a small cut of cars after switching out the International Paper Co.
Photo Date:  6/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/12/2014 1:44:28 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1448(GP40-2)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
UP 1448
Title:  UP 1448
Description:  Running long hood forward. UP 1448 brings a small string of cars from the International Paper box plant.
Photo Date:  6/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/12/2014 1:40:57 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1448(GP40-2)
Views:  107   Comments: 0
UP 8135 & 5380
Title:  UP 8135 & 5380
Description:  A nice lunch time treat in a baretable repo south through Gilroy.
Photo Date:  6/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/11/2014 5:29:34 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5380(AC45CCTE) UP 8135(ES44AC-H)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Wisconsin Central 27576
Title:  Wisconsin Central 27576
Description:  Love finding any old box car that's not a TBOX. Thankfully the graffiti didn't cover the old name and logo on WC 27576
Photo Date:  6/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/22/2014 1:52:36 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  110   Comments: 0
HLCX 1842 working in Gilroy
Title:  HLCX 1842 working in Gilroy
Description:  Caught HLCX 1842 and UP 1005 from the Hollister local out of Watsonville Jct. doing some switching in Gilroy
Photo Date:  7/3/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 12:29:58 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  HLCX 1842(GP38-2) UP 1005(GP60)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
Hollister local action
Title:  Hollister local action
Description:  A decent sized consist for Hollister, blocking 2-3 crossings. Im grateful for the action, but miss the days of no graffiti and actual RR company freight cars.
Photo Date:  7/10/2014  Upload Date: 7/14/2014 6:22:52 PM
Location:  Hollister, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Bright morning and autoracks.
Title:  Bright morning and autoracks.
Description:  I cross these tracks 5 days a week, 3 times a day and never see anything action, except for today! Great way to start the day.
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 8/21/2014 6:11:25 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8725(SD70ACe) UP 7527(AC45CCTE)
Views:  224   Comments: 0
UP autoracks in Gilroy
Title:  UP autoracks in Gilroy
Description:  UP 8725 leads 7527 and a long line of empties south to the LA area.
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 8/21/2014 5:47:03 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8725(SD70ACe) UP 7527(AC45CCTE)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
Good morning autoracks!
Title:  Good morning autoracks!
Description:  Such a lucky catch to see a freight this morning. Sorry for the bad quality I need a newer Iphone.
Photo Date:  8/21/2014  Upload Date: 8/21/2014 5:38:35 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8725(SD70ACe) UP 7527(AC45CCTE)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
UP 1450 In Gilroy
Title:  UP 1450 In Gilroy
Description:  UP 1450 running long hood forward heading back from dropping a few box cars at International Paper Co.
Photo Date:  8/27/2014  Upload Date: 8/27/2014 5:34:13 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1450(GP40-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
UP 1486 & 1530
Title:  UP 1486 & 1530
Description:  UP 1486 & 1530 sit quietly on a bright sunny day.
Photo Date:  9/13/2014  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 4:47:20 PM
Location:  Watsonville Junction, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1486(GP40M-2) UP 1530(GP40M-2)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
UP 9916
Title:  UP 9916
Description:  A nice trio of SD59MX never seem to go anywhere. They are always here when I visit.
Photo Date:  9/13/2014  Upload Date: 9/30/2014 4:53:44 PM
Location:  Watsonville Junction, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  UP 9916(SD59MX) UP 9911(SD59MX) UP 9912(SD59MX)
Views:  480   Comments: 0
UP 9992
Title:  UP 9992
Description:  UP 9992 has received their warrant to occupy main track #2 and head south back to Watsonville Jct.
Photo Date:  9/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/22/2014 1:30:48 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9992(GP40-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
UP 1089
Title:  UP 1089
Description:  Sure love seeing an old Cotton Belt unit.
Photo Date:  9/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/22/2014 1:06:00 PM
Location:  Watsonville Junction, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1089(GP60)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
UP 9992 & 1089
Title:  UP 9992 & 1089
Description:  UP 9992 work in Gilroy. Years ago there was a lumber yard that got served to the right of this shot. Siding is still there and occasionally gets used for MOW cars.
Photo Date:  9/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/22/2014 1:27:19 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9992(GP40-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
UP 9992
Title:  UP 9992
Description:  My favorite location in Gilroy has UP 9992 charging out from under the HWY 101 overpass.
Photo Date:  9/18/2014  Upload Date: 9/22/2014 1:20:18 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9992(GP40-2)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
UP 1342
Title:  UP 1342
Description:  A rare treat in Gilroy with a 3 unit lash up with UP 1342 out front. The Holliser local usually only has 2 units.
Photo Date:  10/2/2014  Upload Date: 12/5/2014 2:20:55 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1342(GP40-2)
Views:  167   Comments: 1
UP 1450
Title:  UP 1450
Description:  UP 1450 works the Gilroy industrial lead running long hood forward which is a cool treat for me.
Photo Date:  10/9/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 7:04:09 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1450(GP40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
UP 1004
Title:  UP 1004
Description:  Full crew today. It must be a training mission, I have never seen 3 units and so many crew on board before.
Photo Date:  10/14/2014  Upload Date: 12/17/2014 6:59:48 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1004(GP60) UP 1005(GP60) UP 1342(GP40-2)
Views:  700   Comments: 1
UP 1342
Title:  UP 1342
Description:  A special treat with a trio of power to work the International Paper Co box plant. Usually its 1-2 units to do the job.
Photo Date:  10/14/2014  Upload Date: 12/17/2014 6:51:53 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1342(GP40-2) UP 1004(GP60) UP 1005(GP60)
Views:  569   Comments: 0
UP 1004 & HLCX 1068
Title:  UP 1004 & HLCX 1068
Description:  UP 1004 heads north to Gilroy after working in Hollister Ca.
Photo Date:  10/14/2014  Upload Date: 11/6/2014 6:18:34 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1004(GP60) HLCX 1068(GP38-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
UP 1004
Title:  UP 1004
Description:  Working Gilroy.
Photo Date:  10/14/2014  Upload Date: 11/6/2014 6:25:29 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1004(GP60) HLCX 1068(GP38-2)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
UP 1005
Title:  UP 1005
Description:  UP 1005 crosses Luchessa St with 1004 and 1342
Photo Date:  10/14/2014  Upload Date: 12/17/2014 7:32:52 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1005(GP60) UP 1342(GP40-2)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
UP 1089
Title:  UP 1089
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/23/2014  Upload Date: 11/6/2014 6:28:33 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1089(GP60)
Views:  188   Comments: 0
UP 3806 & 4484
Title:  UP 3806 & 4484
Description:  UP baretable train heading south through Gilroy.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/10/2014 4:33:18 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3806(SD70M)
Views:  122   Comments: 2
UP 3806
Title:  UP 3806
Description:  South bound UP baretables blast through Gilroy.
Photo Date:  11/10/2014  Upload Date: 11/10/2014 4:26:55 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 3806(SD70M) UP 4484(SD70M) UP 4060(SD70M)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
UP 1433 & 1450
Title:  UP 1433 & 1450
Description:  UP heading north into Gilroy to switch out the box plants.
Photo Date:  12/2/2014  Upload Date: 12/4/2014 5:04:04 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1433(GP40-2) UP 1450(GP40-2)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
UP 1433 & 1450
Title:  UP 1433 & 1450
Description:  Hollister local working the box plants in Gilroy
Photo Date:  12/4/2014  Upload Date: 12/19/2014 6:04:40 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1433(GP40-2) UP 1450(GP40-2)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
UP 1486 & 1005
Title:  UP 1486 & 1005
Description:  Hollister local crew runs around a nice string of cars
Photo Date:  12/4/2014  Upload Date: 12/19/2014 6:01:41 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1486(GP40M-2) UP 1005(GP60)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
UP 1433 & 1450
Title:  UP 1433 & 1450
Description:  UP making some moves in Gilroy to pickup a string of cars and head to the box plants.
Photo Date:  12/4/2014  Upload Date: 12/4/2014 4:30:55 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1433(GP40-2) UP 1450(GP40-2)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
UP 1004
Title:  UP 1004
Description:  The Hollister local heading south
Photo Date:  1/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 1:43:41 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1004(GP60) UP 1089(GP60)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
UP 1004
Title:  UP 1004
Description:  Hollister local heading back light to Watsonville Jct.
Photo Date:  1/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 1:49:23 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1004(GP60) UP 1089(GP60)
Views:  366   Comments: 1
UP 1089 & 1004
Title:  UP 1089 & 1004
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 2:09:33 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1089(GP60) UP 1004(GP60)
Views:  780   Comments: 1
UP 1089 Bolsa Rd
Title:  UP 1089 Bolsa Rd
Description:  Hollister local heading home.
Photo Date:  1/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 2:16:30 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1089(GP60) UP 1004(GP60)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
UP 1089 box plant
Title:  UP 1089 box plant
Description:  Hollister Local all done at the 2nd box plant in Gilroy
Photo Date:  1/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 2:28:00 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1089(GP60) UP 1004(GP60)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
UP 1089 Hollister local
Title:  UP 1089 Hollister local
Description:  Hollister local leaving Intl. Paper Co.
Photo Date:  1/8/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 2:06:22 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1089(GP60) UP 1004(GP60)
Views:  366   Comments: 2
LORAM RAIL GRINDER
Title:  LORAM RAIL GRINDER
Description:  I didnt get to see it in action but still a cool catch for me.
Photo Date:  1/21/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 1:23:21 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  85   Comments: 0
LORAM RAIL GRINDER
Title:  LORAM RAIL GRINDER
Description:  First time ever seeing one in person, what a amazing piece of eqipment.
Photo Date:  1/21/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 1:28:01 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  77   Comments: 0
UP 8990 & 8992 SPECIAL
Title:  UP 8990 & 8992 SPECIAL
Description:  Sparkling new UP 8992 leads 8990 and a 9 car special north to Oakland for storage. These engines have less than 2K miles on them.
Photo Date:  2/4/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 5:43:27 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8992(SD70AH) UP 8990(SD70AH)
Views:  423   Comments: 0
UP 8990
Title:  UP 8990
Description:  Sparkling new UP 8992 leads 8990 and a 9 car special north to Oakland for storage. These engines have less than 2K miles on them.
Photo Date:  2/4/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 5:21:11 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8990(SD70AH) UP 8992(SD70AH)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
UP 8992 Special
Title:  UP 8992 Special
Description:  Sparkling new UP 8992 leads 8990 and a 9 car special north to Oakland for storage. These engines have less than 2K miles on them.
Photo Date:  2/4/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 5:19:27 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8992(SD70AH) UP 8990(SD70AH)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
UP 8992 & 8990
Title:  UP 8992 & 8990
Description:  Sparkling new UP 8992 leads 8990 and a 9 car special north to Oakland for storage. These engines have less than 2K miles on them.
Photo Date:  2/4/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 5:16:33 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8992(SD70AH) UP 8990(SD70AH)
Views:  320   Comments: 2
UP 8992
Title:  UP 8992
Description:  Sparkling new UP 8992 leads 8990 and a 9 car special north to Oakland for storage. These engines have less than 2K miles on them.
Photo Date:  2/4/2015  Upload Date: 2/4/2015 5:13:16 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8992(SD70AH) UP 8990(SD70AH)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
UP 1910 & 1088
Title:  UP 1910 & 1088
Description:  UP 1910 & 1088 run light back to Watsonville Jct. after working in Gilroy.
Photo Date:  3/27/2015  Upload Date: 4/3/2015 12:42:47 PM
Location:  Gilroy, CA
Author:  JASON GIFFORD
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 1910(GP60) UP 1088(GP60)
Views:  407   Comments: 0


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