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Will we ever see 562 axles over Tehachapi again?

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Will we ever see 562 axles over Tehachapi again?
Posted by karldotcom on Saturday, December 31, 2011 12:06 AM

 

Taken before the bubble burst...and the security crackdown on The Hill

 

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Posted by BaltACD on Saturday, December 31, 2011 9:34 PM

130 cars - big deal

Most of the box cars appeared to be empty - several loaded bulkhead flat and and several flat loads of wheels - I would expect that UP operates both longer trains and heavier trains than this one over the hill.

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