Westbound "Desert Wind" in Blue Cut

Westbound "Desert Wind" in Blue Cut
Amtrak 35, the westbound "Desert Wind", is about 2 hours late and not surprising, being led by the UP unit. Must have had some problems on the old LA&SL.
Date: 7/30/1991	Location: Cajon, CA	Views: 1016	Collection Of: BandA Fan
Locomotives: UP 3582(SD40-2)			Author: Carl Weber

Picture Categories:		This picture is part of album: California Rails--1991

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Name	Type	Comments	Date

Ron Moraca	General	Excellent photo, Carl! UP to the rescue! What was wrong with the Amtrak unit?	10/25/2008 9:42:11 PM

gordon vincent	General	I was the regular engineer on this run.I am the engineer on this,with assistant engr Louie Pesevik.This train came into Vegas with this set up.I can't remember the reason why.I think the F40 was headend power only.We can do all speeds not exceeding 70MPH with a frt unit.	5/9/2012 6:42:07 PM

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