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By:Paul S. Highland
Dates:1/1/2001 - 12/31/2011
Album Info:My former hometown, located on the Union Pacific Coast Sub between MPs 210.5 and 214. Location of a former siding (now stub-ended) and two lumber spurs. I now work in Paso Robles and spend my lunch hours downtown near the tracks.
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UP 4925
Title:  UP 4925
Description:  Close-up of the right rear section qf a Phase 2 SD70M showing the flared radiator grilles and HTCR truck
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:03:32 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
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Locomotives:  UP 4925(SD70M)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
UP 5017
Title:  UP 5017
Description:  UP 5017 on stub track; front left 3/4 view
Photo Date:  4/28/2004  Upload Date: 1/17/2005 12:01:10 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 5017(SD70M)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
UP 5017
Title:  UP 5017
Description:  UP 5017 on stub track; left rear 3/4 view
Photo Date:  4/30/2004  Upload Date: 1/17/2005 12:02:26 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 5017(SD70M)
Views:  502   Comments: 1
UP 5166 and 4088
Title:  UP 5166 and 4088
Description:  Power on a northbound MWCPT awaiting a new crew; note the three different SD70M design phases.
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:06:18 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
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Locomotives:  UP 5166(SD70M) UP 4088(SD70M)
Views:  532   Comments: 0
UP 5166
Title:  UP 5166
Description:  Phase 3 SD70M fourth unit on northbound MWCPT awaiting a new crew
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:07:02 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
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Locomotives:  UP 5166(SD70M)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
UP 5166
Title:  UP 5166
Description:  Close-up of rear section of a Phase 3 SD70M; note the doubly split radiator grilles.
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:07:33 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
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Locomotives:  UP 5166(SD70M)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
UP 5353
Title:  UP 5353
Description:  Me and my shadow with a GP40-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn; this unit was renumbered to UP 1453 on 3/6/2005.
Photo Date:  3/16/2004  Upload Date: 4/17/2005 1:24:39 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
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Locomotives:  UP 5353(GP40-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
UP 5353
Title:  UP 5353
Description:  Me and my shadow with a GP40-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn; this unit was renumbered to UP 1453 on 3/6/2005.
Photo Date:  3/16/2004  Upload Date: 4/17/2005 1:22:54 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
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Locomotives:  UP 5353(GP40-2)
Views:  1186   Comments: 0
UP 5470
Title:  UP 5470
Description:  Right rear view of an ES45ACCTE leading a northbound MWCPT awaiting a new crew
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:01:54 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S.'Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 5470(AC45CCTE)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
UP 5470
Title:  UP 5470
Description:  Close-up of rear radiator section of an ES45ACCTE (GEVO) showing the Hi-Ad truck
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:02:59 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Righland
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Locomotives:  UP 5470(AC45CCTE)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
UP 6106
Title:  UP 6106
Description:  Phase 1 SD60M on east spur
Photo Date:  6/20/2003  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 4:50:52 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 6106(SD60M)
Views:  526   Comments: 0
BNSF 6839
Title:  BNSF 6839
Description:  SD40-2 'pumpkin' leads Amtrak #14 (sb. Coast Starlight) as it swooshes out of the station.
Photo Date:  10/28/2005  Upload Date: 11/6/2005 12:52:30 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul/S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 6839(SD40-2) AMTK 112(P42DC)
Views:  1134   Comments: 2
UP 7500 #1
Title:  UP 7500 #1
Description:  UP's class AC6000CW pulling MOW duty
Photo Date:  4/24/2004  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 12:09:47 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7500(AC60CW)
Views:  1780   Comments: 1
UP 7500 #2
Title:  UP 7500 #2
Description:  UP's class AC6000CW pulling MOW duty
Photo Date:  4/24/2004  Upload Date: 1/18/2005 12:13:41 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
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Locomotives:  UP 7500(AC60CW)
Views:  2076   Comments: 0
SP 7638
Title:  SP 7638
Description:  The Santa Margarita Turn waits on the stub track for Amtrak #11 before heading north. SSW 7638 patched to UP 1394 on 4/14/2005.
Photo Date:  12/2/2003  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 2:01:21 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
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Locomotives:  SSW 7638(GP40-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
SSW 7638
Title:  SSW 7638
Description:  De-lettered Cotton Belt Geep on the Santa Margarita Turn; patched to UP 1394 on 4/14/2005
Photo Date:  12/2/2003  Upload Date: 10/17/2006 2:02:03 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSW 7638(GP40-2)
Views:  446   Comments: 0
SP 7674
Title:  SP 7674
Description:  De-lettered SP GP40-2 on Santa Margarita Turn; patched to UP 1425 on 4/19/2005
Photo Date:  12/30/2003  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 11:18:12 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SP 7674(GP40-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
UP 8669
Title:  UP 8669
Description:  A lone SD70ACe back from a ballast hopper run
Photo Date:  9/8/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 12:59:33 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 8669(SD70ACe)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
UP 8669
Title:  UP 8669
Description:  A lone SD70ACe back from a ballast hopper run
Photo Date:  9/8/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 1:00:27 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 8669(SD70ACe)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
UP 8683
Title:  UP 8683
Description:  A patched ex-SP tunnel motor leads southbound Amtrak #14. I took the liberty of 'repairing' the peeling number patch.
Photo Date:  11/29/2007  Upload Date: 12/1/2007 2:56:50 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 8683(SD40T-2)
Views:  799   Comments: 1
SSW 9660
Title:  SSW 9660
Description:  Cotton Belt GP60 on Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  1/11/2003  Upload Date: 1/29/2005 11:26:27 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SSW 9660(GP60)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
SSW 9708
Title:  SSW 9708
Description:  A Cotton Belt GP60 on the Santa Margarita Turn. Scanned photo.
Photo Date:  1/15/2002  Upload Date: 10/26/2006 11:56:16 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  SSW 9708(GP60)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
UP 9735
Title:  UP 9735
Description:  UP 9735 and 6106, with Renzenberger relief crew van
Photo Date:  6/20/2004  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 2:45:02 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9735(C44-9W) UP 6106(SD60M)
Views:  869   Comments: 0
UP 9881
Title:  UP 9881
Description:  UP SD50 (ex- UP 5001, nee MP 5001) on Santa Margcrita Turn
Photo Date:  5/22/2003  Upload Date: 1/24/2005 4:49:29 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 9881(SD50)
Views:  915   Comments: 0
UP 9989
Title:  UP 9989
Description:  Ex- WP GP40-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  3/15/2007  Upload Date: 3/16/2007 1:10:02 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 9989(GP40-2)
Views:  642   Comments: 1
UP EC-5
Title:  UP EC-5
Description:  A Rail inspection car resting on the spurs in betweeen runs.%Lower photo taken on 11/28/2008.
Photo Date:  11/22/2008  Upload Date: 11/30/2008 11:30:09 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP EC-5(MoW Equipment)
Views:  614   Comments: 0
BC Rail centerbeam
Title:  BC Rail centerbeam
Description:  Empty centerbeam with several others on the stub track
Photo Date:  2/1/2004  Upload Date: 3/7/2005 1:51:05 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  161   Comments: 0
UP Hi-rail crane tractor
Title:  UP Hi-rail crane tractor
Description:  One of two crane trucks on work train stored on stub track, looking south from Amtrak platform
Photo Date:  6/15/2004  Upload Date: 3/11/2005 3:24:08 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  306   Comments: 0
UP Hi-rail crane tractor
Title:  UP Hi-rail crane tractor
Description:  One of two crane trucks on work train stored on stub track, looking north from Amtrak platform
Photo Date:  6/15/2004  Upload Date: 3/11/2005 3:27:32 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Cyrus K. Holliday
Title:  Cyrus K. Holliday
Description:  Ex- Soo Line coach built in 1921. One of the nicest private varnishes around today, and I finally got a photo of it after seeing it at least five times before.
Photo Date:  5/5/2005  Upload Date: 11/3/2005 5:30:11 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  257   Comments: 1
Silver Lariat
Title:  Silver Lariat
Description:  'Smoke, smoke, smoke that cigarette.' A passenger takes a drag as Amtrak #14 pulls north out of the station.
Photo Date:  10/10/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 12:05:11 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  506   Comments: 0
Santa!Margarita Turn
Title:  Santa!Margarita Turn
Description:  Special equipment heading to or from Camp Roberts
Photo Date:  10/1/2005  Upload Date: 11/6/2005 12:46:33 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  143   Comments: 0
UPP 150 'Sunset'
Title:  UPP 150 'Sunset'
Description:  Ex- UP coach on rear of Amtrak #11
Photo Date:  10/25/2004  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 10:40:46 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  220   Comments: 0
RTIX 505
Title:  RTIX 505
Description:  One of five garbage flats on the stub track; may be used to clean up after track work
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/15/2007 8:55:49 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  156   Comments: 0
RTIX 505
Title:  RTIX 505
Description:  Six flats with trash containers on the stub track
Photo Date:  3/15/2007  Upload Date: 3/16/2007 1:11:01 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  1038   Comments: 0
MOW ballast machines
Title:  MOW ballast machines
Description:  Joe S. and crew adjust the ballast north of the Amtrak platform
Photo Date:  11/18/2005  Upload Date: 11/25/2005 10:31:18 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  168   Comments: 0
UP speeders
Title:  UP speeders
Description:  Three speeder- like MOW vehicles on stub track
Photo Date:  2/24/2007  Upload Date: 2/26/2007 11:48:57 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  192   Comments: 0
UP speeders
Title:  UP speeders
Description:  A long line of speeder- like MOW vehicles on stub track
Photo Date:  2/24/2007  Upload Date: 2/26/2007 11:54:38 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  185   Comments: 0
Soo 122040
Title:  Soo 122040
Description:  CP/ Soo Line hopper on Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  5/1/2005  Upload Date: 11/3/2005 5:28:03 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  159   Comments: 0
PRWX 7142 'Greenwich Harbor'
Title:  PRWX 7142 'Greenwich Harbor'
Description:  Ex- Pennsy coach on tail end of Amtrak #11 (southbound Coast Starlight).
Photo Date:  6/2/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2006 2:22:22 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1030   Comments: 0
SPMW 7219
Title:  SPMW 7219
Description:  A Southern Pacific MOW hopper on the east spur
Photo Date:  8/18/2007  Upload Date: 10/27/2007 12:25:32 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  148   Comments: 0
STMW 7219
Title:  STMW 7219
Description:  A Southern Pacific MOW hopper on the east spur
Photo Date:  8/23/2007  Upload Date: 10/27/2007 12:25:52 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  156   Comments: 0
SPMW 7219
Title:  SPMW 7219
Description:  A Southern Pacific MOW hopper on the east spur
Photo Date:  8/23/2007  Upload Date: 10/27/2007 12:26:25 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S- Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  149   Comments: 0
SPMW 7219
Title:  SPMW 7219
Description:  A Southern Pacific MOW hopper on the east spur
Photo Date:  8/23/2007  Upload Date: 10/27/2007 12:26:57 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  135   Comments: 0
HCSX 8012
Title:  HCSX 8012
Description:  Heavily tagged boxcar on Santa margarita Turn
Photo Date:  3/15/2005  Upload Date: 4/17/2005 1:48:06 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Warren R. Henry
Title:  Warren R. Henry
Description:  A nice Creative Charters dome lounge at the rear of Amtrak #14; Evelyn Henry is just ahead of him.
Photo Date:  5/21/2007  Upload Date: 5/22/2007 2:11:49 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Unloading lumber
Title:  Unloading lumber
Description:  A forklift unloads lumber for Big Creek Lumber.
Photo Date:  4/9/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 11:32:12 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  122   Comments: 0
CP 218099
Title:  CP 218099
Description:  Canadian Pacific Hi-Cube on Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  3/15/2004  Upload Date: 4/17/2005 1:39:36 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  231   Comments: 0
UP 274446
Title:  UP 274446
Description:  Empties on mainline waiting to be taken north by Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  11/21/2005  Upload Date: 12/20/2005 8:50:13 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  179   Comments: 0
American Orient Express
Title:  American Orient Express
Description:  Southbound AOE tied down on stub track
Photo Date:  2/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/6/2006 11:42:49 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  154   Comments: 0


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