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Viewing Album:  San Luis Obispo CA
 
By:Paul S. Highland
Dates:1/1/2001 - 12/31/2011
Album Info:A county seat, college city, and the division point between UP's Coast (north of MP 248.5) and Santa Barbara Subs. Also a crew change and road channel change point. CTC was extended south to MP 251.5 in early 2005.
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AOE Copper Canyon
Title:  AOE Copper Canyon
Description:  Dome Copper Canyon on southbound American Orient Express heading for... guess where? :-)
Photo Date:  1/25/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 10:38:27 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  236   Comments: 0
UTLX 71426
Title:  UTLX 71426
Description:  Union Tank car on a UP QRVDO
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 11:25:46 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 0
CP 556290
Title:  CP 556290
Description:  One of 50+ empty autoracks on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:03:29 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 0
ETTX 852402
Title:  ETTX 852402
Description:  One of 50+ empty autoracks on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:04:58 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  123   Comments: 0
ETTX 701465
Title:  ETTX 701465
Description:  One of 50+ empty autoracks on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:04:30 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  140   Comments: 0
ETTX 803286
Title:  ETTX 803286
Description:  One of 50+ empty autoracks on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:05:22 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  108   Comments: 0
TTGX 913853
Title:  TTGX 913853
Description:  One of 50+ empty autoracks on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:06:36 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  115   Comments: 0
TTGX 980505
Title:  TTGX 980505
Description:  One of 50+ empty autoracks on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:07:00 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
ETTX 854272
Title:  ETTX 854272
Description:  One of 50+ empty autoracks on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:08:21 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0
TTGX 975481
Title:  TTGX 975481
Description:  One of 50+ empty autoracks on the siding
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:09:03 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  119   Comments: 0
AMTK 25
Title:  AMTK 25
Description:  Aamtrak #799 midday Surfliner run
Photo Date:  11/27/2004  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 12:15:33 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 25(P42DC)
Views:  1168   Comments: 0
Amtrak #11
Title:  Amtrak #11
Description:  Sb. Coast Starlight weaiting at the station
Photo Date:  2/15/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 12:27:46 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 38(P42DC)
Views:  405   Comments: 1
AMTK 44
Title:  AMTK 44
Description:  Amtrak #11 (southbound Coast Starlight) stopped at station
Photo Date:  10/23/2005  Upload Date: 11/6/2005 11:24:18 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 44(P42DC)
Views:  1004   Comments: 0
Amtrak #14
Title:  Amtrak #14
Description:  Amtrak #14 pauses at the station for a crew change before h~ading north.
Photo Date:  9/24/2006  Upload Date: 10/6/2006 2:32:38 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 115(P42DC) AMTK 116(P42DC)
Views:  941   Comments: 0
Amtrak #14
Title:  Amtrak #14
Description:  Amtrak #14 pauses at.the station for a crew change before heading north.
Photo Date:  9/24/2006  Upload Date: 10/6/2006 2:33:10 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 116(P42DC)
Views:  783   Comments: 0
Amtrak #798
Title:  Amtrak #798
Description:  North end of Amtrak train #798
Photo Date:  11/4/2007  Upload Date: 11/5/2007 2:01:34 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  414   Comments: 0
AMTK 119
Title:  AMTK 119
Description:  North end of Antrak #798
Photo Date:  11/4/2007  Upload Date: 11/5/2007 2:00:36 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 119(P42DC)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
AMTK 119
Title:  AMTK 119
Description:  Amtrak #14 preparing to leave the station. Note the front- end damage on the 119.
Photo Date:  3/30/2008  Upload Date: 4/4/2008 1:20:53 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 119(P42DC)
Views:  688   Comments: 0
AMTK 120
Title:  AMTK 120
Description:  North-facing locomotive of Pacific Surfliner tied down on Chuck Johnson Spur
Photo Date:  11/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/24/2005 12:49:18 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 120(P42DC)
Views:  841   Comments: 0
AMTK 121
Title:  AMTK 121
Description:  South-facing locomotive of Pacific Surfliner tied down on Chuck Johnson Spur
Photo Date:  11/16/2005  Upload Date: 11/24/2005 12:46:51 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 121(P42DC)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
AMTK 122
Title:  AMTK 122
Description:  Amtrak #799/ 798 stored on Chuck Johnson spur
Photo Date:  9/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/10/2006 12:06:20 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 122(P42DC)
Views:  712   Comments: 0
Amtrak #14 and #11
Title:  Amtrak #14 and #11
Description:  Amtrak #14 and #11 meeting at the station
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 8:00:16 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Signal
Locomotives:  AMTK 124(P42DC) SDRX 911(F59PHI) AMTK 505(B32-8WH)
Views:  796   Comments: 0
Amtrak #11 and #14
Title:  Amtrak #11 and #14
Description:  Amtrak #14 south (near side) and #11 north meet at the station platform
Photo Date:  8/8/2002  Upload Date: 3/11/2005 3:43:51 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 133(P42DC)
Views:  1128   Comments: 0
AMTK 137
Title:  AMTK 137
Description:  AMTK Genesis on point of southbound American Orient Express
Photo Date:  1/28/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 10:25:14 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 137(P42DC)
Views:  897   Comments: 0
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  Former F40PH converted to cab-control car; on south end of Amtrak #799/798
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 5/21/2006 11:47:39 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  1032   Comments: 1
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  Former F40PH converted to cab-control car; on south end of Amtrak #799/798
Photo Date:  5/18/2006  Upload Date: 7/23/2006 12:31:15 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  1173   Comments: 2
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  Former F40PH converted to a cab-baggage unit leading southbound Surfliner train #798 and looking very ratty before getting a new paint job
Photo Date:  10/14/2007  Upload Date: 10/28/2007 11:57:46 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  1057   Comments: 1
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  Former F40PH converted to a cab-baggage unit leading southbound Surfliner train #798
Photo Date:  11/4/2007  Upload Date: 11/5/2007 1:58:10 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  1110   Comments: 0
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  Amtrak #798 awaits departure
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:02:48 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  758   Comments: 0
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  A former F40PH on Amtrak #798 with a nice new 'Shamu' paint scheme
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/19/2008 12:04:40 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  1179   Comments: 0
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  A former F40PH on Amtrak #798 with a nice new 'Shamu' paint scheme
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/19/2008 12:05:00 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  1088   Comments: 0
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  Amtrak #798 preparing to depart the station
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/19/2008 12:05:24 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  685   Comments: 0
AMTK 90208
Title:  AMTK 90208
Description:  An ex-F40PH Cab-control car on Amtrak #799/#798. New paint is already badly faded after only one year.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 8:10:55 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 90208(NPCU)
Views:  524   Comments: 3
AMTK 90208 and UP 8478
Title:  AMTK 90208 and UP 8478
Description:  Looking north from the pedestrian bridge
Photo Date:  2/15/2010  Upload Date: 2/19/2010 12:59:46 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  322   Comments: 0
AMTK 241
Title:  AMTK 241
Description:  F40PH being used for head-end power on southbound American Orient Express
Photo Date:  1/28/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 10:29:20 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 241(F40PHR)
Views:  1247   Comments: 0
AMTK 454
Title:  AMTK 454
Description:  Amtrak #799/#798 tied down on Chuck Johnson spur
Photo Date:  2/21/2006  Upload Date: 3/6/2006 11:44:25 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 454(F59PHI)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
AMTK 463
Title:  AMTK 463
Description:  Amtrak #774 stranded in San Luis Obispo CA due to line closure caused by severe storm damage
Photo Date:  1/15/2005  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 1:25:10 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 463(F59PHI)
Views:  1280   Comments: 1
Amtrak #799
Title:  Amtrak #799
Description:  Amtrak #799 rolls north past a QRVDO tied down on the siding.
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 11:22:55 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 463(F59PHI)
Views:  682   Comments: 1
Amtrak #799
Title:  Amtrak #799
Description:  Amtrak #799 tied down on the Chuck Johnson Spur
Photo Date:  12/4/2006  Upload Date: 12/5/2006 11:23:54 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 463(F59PHI)
Views:  711   Comments: 0
AMTK 503
Title:  AMTK 503
Description:  Amtrak #799 just after it arrived at the station
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:01:49 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 503(B32-8WH)
Views:  938   Comments: 0
AMTK 503
Title:  AMTK 503
Description:  Amtrak #799 just after it arrived at the station
Photo Date:  1/19/2008  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:02:16 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 503(B32-8WH)
Views:  882   Comments: 0
AMTK 503
Title:  AMTK 503
Description:  Amtrak #799/#798 laying over ath the station
Photo Date:  5/1/2008  Upload Date: 6/19/2008 12:04:09 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 503(B32-8WH)
Views:  1063   Comments: 1
AMTK 509
Title:  AMTK 509
Description:  Amtrak #798 waiting to depart the station
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 10:26:08 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 509(B32-8WH)
Views:  712   Comments: 0
AMTK 509
Title:  AMTK 509
Description:  Amtrak #798 waiting to depart the station
Photo Date:  4/15/2009  Upload Date: 5/25/2009 10:26:42 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 509(B32-8WH)
Views:  668   Comments: 0
SDRX 911
Title:  SDRX 911
Description:  A Sounder F59PHI third unit on Amtrak #14 heading back up to Seattle
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 8:02:31 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  SDRX 911(F59PHI)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
UP ILCOA
Title:  UP ILCOA
Description:  Power on ILCOA looking north
Photo Date:  1/25/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 3:09:26 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1876(B40-8)
Views:  692   Comments: 0
UP 1878
Title:  UP 1878
Description:  Ex-SP B40-8 on point of northbound ballast train
Photo Date:  1/25/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 2:19:38 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1878(B40-8)
Views:  907   Comments: 0
Amtrak #14 and #11
Title:  Amtrak #14 and #11
Description:  Amtrak #14 south (near side) and #11 north meet at the station platform
Photo Date:  8/8/2002  Upload Date: 3/11/2005 3:45:36 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CDTX 2011(F59PHI)
Views:  953   Comments: 0
CDTX 2011
Title:  CDTX 2011
Description:  Engineer waves as Amtrak #14 highballs south from the station
Photo Date:  8/8/2002  Upload Date: 3/11/2005 3:42:13 PM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CDTX 2011(F59PHI)
Views:  972   Comments: 0
UP 2023
Title:  UP 2023
Description:  Rebuilt GP40 third unit on dead southbound freight
Photo Date:  1/25/2005  Upload Date: 3/6/2005 10:32:45 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2023(GP60)
Views:  712   Comments: 2

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