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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 1528
Title:  UP 1528
Description:  Patched Cotton Belt Geep on the Santa Margarita Turn; renumbered from SSW 7293 on 9/10/2004.
Photo Date:  2/15/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2007 10:52:58 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 1528(GP40M-2)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
UP 1530
Title:  UP 1530
Description:  Ex-SP GP40-2 on Santa Margarita Turn.
Photo Date:  6/15/2006  Upload Date: 7/4/2006 2:22:48 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1530(GP40M-2)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
CDTX 2002
Title:  CDTX 2002
Description:  Lead unit on northbound Coast Starlight
Photo Date:  4/6/2004  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 11:55:28 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  CDTX 2002(F59PHI) AMTK 500(B32-8WH)
Views:  1448   Comments: 0
CDTX 2012
Title:  CDTX 2012
Description:  Capitols F59PHI highballs south leading Coast Starlight (#14). Scanned photo.
Photo Date:  1/16/2003  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 12:55:20 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CDTX 2012(F59PHI)
Views:  555   Comments: 1
CDTX 2051
Title:  CDTX 2051
Description:  CDTX 2051 on Amtrak#14
Photo Date:  4/28/2004  Upload Date: 1/17/2005 12:31:58 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CDTX 2051(B32-8WH)
Views:  1590   Comments: 1
CDTX 2052
Title:  CDTX 2052
Description:  CDTX 2052 leading Amtrak #14
Photo Date:  4/28/2004  Upload Date: 1/17/2005 12:33:12 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CDTX 2052(B32-8WH)
Views:  2703   Comments: 2
UP 2058 and 1204
Title:  UP 2058 and 1204
Description:  A pair of Geeps on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  3/18/2005  Upload Date: 4/17/2005 1:50:18 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2058(GP38-2) UP 1204(GP39-2)
Views:  822   Comments: 0
GMTX 2164 and UP 310
Title:  GMTX 2164 and UP 310
Description:  Two GP 38-2s on the Santa Margarita Turn waiting on the west spur for Amtrak #14
Photo Date:  2/17/2010  Upload Date: 2/18/2010 1:18:08 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  UP 310(GP38-2) GMTX 2164(GP38-2)
Views:  572   Comments: 1
UP 2199
Title:  UP 2199
Description:  Renumbered SD60 taking a rest
Photo Date:  5/10/2004  Upload Date: 1/30/2005 12:11:17 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2199(SD60)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
UP 2509
Title:  UP 2509
Description:  GP40-2 taking a rest while working on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  5/20/2003  Upload Date: 1/30/2005 12:12:42 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2509(GP38-3)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
UP 2528
Title:  UP 2528
Description:  The Santa Margarita Turn prepares to head back north to Watsonville Junction.
Photo Date:  11/2/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 11:13:50 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Hig
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2528(GP38-2)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
UP 2528
Title:  UP 2528
Description:  A GP40-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  11/2/2006  Upload Date: 11/3/2006 11:14:52 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2528(GP38-2)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
UP 2528 and 1046
Title:  UP 2528 and 1046
Description:  The Santa Margarita Turn making a switching move; conductor talks to another crewman working on problems with the 1046.
Photo Date:  12/12/2006  Upload Date: 12/13/2006 10:10:02 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1046(GP38-2) UP 2528(GP38-2)
Views:  649   Comments: 0
UP 2528
Title:  UP 2528
Description:  The Santa Margarita Turn waiting on the stub track for an approaching IOALBR
Photo Date:  12/12/2006  Upload Date: 12/13/2006 10:06:10 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2528(GP38-2) UP 551(GP38-2)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
UP 2543 and 2561
Title:  UP 2543 and 2561
Description:  A pair of Geeps on Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  11/21/2005  Upload Date: 12/20/2005 8:53:44 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2543(GP38-2)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
UP 2543
Title:  UP 2543
Description:  Close-up of engineer's side of cab
Photo Date:  11/21/2005  Upload Date: 12/20/2005 8:55:26 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2543(GP38-2)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
UP 2561
Title:  UP 2561
Description:  UP GP38-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  10/1/2005  Upload Date: 11/6/2005 12:49:30 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  UP 2561(GP38-2)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
UP 2561, 1342, and equipment
Title:  UP 2561, 1342, and equipment
Description:  New signal equipment destined for the Ferrocarril Road crossing in Atascadero; Smnta Margarita Turn in background
Photo Date:  10/11/2005  Upload Date: 11/6/2005 12:48:05 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2561(GP38-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
UP 2561
Title:  UP 2561
Description:  Rear end of one of two Geeps on Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  11/21/2005  Upload Date: 12/20/2005 8:52:08 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2561(GP38-2)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
UP 2561
Title:  UP 2561
Description:  A Geep on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  5/8/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 1:09:04 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2561(GP38-2)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
UP 2561
Title:  UP 2561
Description:  A GP40-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn, shown before and after virtual cosmetic 'repairs'
Photo Date:  6/12/2008  Upload Date: 6/15/2008 10:16:13 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2561(GP38-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
UP 2579
Title:  UP 2579
Description:  A Geep on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  5/15/2007  Upload Date: 5/16/2007 1:06:35 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2579(GP38-2)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
UP 2580
Title:  UP 2580
Description:  ex-GP40-2 on Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  5/1/2005  Upload Date: 11/3/2005 5:22:02 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2580(GP38-2)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
UP 2586 and DRGW 3094
Title:  UP 2586 and DRGW 3094
Description:  A pair of GP40-2s on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  1/16/2003  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 1:07:00 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3094(GP40-2) UP 2586(GP38-2)
Views:  616   Comments: 0
UP 2665
Title:  UP 2665
Description:  An ex-SP SD45 on the Santa Margarit` Turn. Renumbered from SP 8589 on 6/19/2001.
Photo Date:  4/4/2008  Upload Date: 4/5/2008 9:57:11 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2665(SD40M-2)
Views:  411   Comments: 0
UP 2846
Title:  UP 2846
Description:  Ex-SP SD40T-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  6/1/2005  Upload Date: 10/28/2005 11:25:17 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2846(SD40-2T)
Views:  606   Comments: 0
UP 2887
Title:  UP 2887
Description:  SD40T-2 in an unusual appearance on Santa Margarita Turn. This unit was retired on 4/12/2010.
Photo Date:  12/13/2005  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 10:30:03 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2887(SD40T-2)
Views:  535   Comments: 0
UP 2887
Title:  UP 2887
Description:  Rear view of SD40T-2 showing lowered radiator intake grilles. This unit was retired on 4/12/2010.
Photo Date:  12/13/2005  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 10:31:33 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2887(SD40T-2)
Views:  511   Comments: 0
UP 2908
Title:  UP 2908
Description:  An SD40T-2 making a rare appearance on the Santa Margarita Turn. Renumbered from UP 4435 on 8/7/2001, retired on 4/27/2010.
Photo Date:  3/13/2007  Upload Date: 3/15/2007 8:54:20 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 2908(SD40T-2) UP 2586(GP38-2)
Views:  706   Comments: 0
DRGW 3094
Title:  DRGW 3094
Description:  A GP40-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn; patched to UP 1353 on 5/19/2003. Scanned photo.
Photo Date:  1/15/2002  Upload Date: 10/26/2006 11:54:46 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3094(GP40-2)
Views:  657   Comments: 0
DRGW 3094 and 3101
Title:  DRGW 3094 and 3101
Description:  A pair of GP40-2s on the Santa Margarita Turn. DRGW 3094 patched to UP 1353 on 5/19/2003; DRGW 3101 patched to UP 1448 on 11/9/2004.
Photo Date:  12/12/2002  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 1:15:58 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3094(GP40-2) DRGW 3101(GP40-2)
Views:  740   Comments: 0
DRGW 3094
Title:  DRGW 3094
Description:  DRGW 3094 on Santa Margarita Turn. Patched to UP 1353 on 5/19/2003.
Photo Date:  1/30/2003  Upload Date: 1/17/2005 12:06:36 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3094(GP40-2)
Views:  632   Comments: 0
DRGW 3096
Title:  DRGW 3096
Description:  DRGW 3096 on Santa Margarita Turn. Patched to UP 1351 on 3/14/2005.
Photo Date:  1/17/2003  Upload Date: 1/17/2005 12:26:35 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3096(GP40-2)
Views:  917   Comments: 0
DRGW 3110
Title:  DRGW 3110
Description:  One of only seven unpatched Rio Grande units left at the time; it was patched to UP 1347 on 1/11/2006.
Photo Date:  9/13/2005  Upload Date: 10/28/2005 11:11:27 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3110(GP40-2)
Views:  655   Comments: 0
DRGW 3110
Title:  DRGW 3110
Description:  Rio Grande 3110 working on the Santa Margarita Turn. Alas, it was patched to UP 1347 at Roseville CA on 11 Jan 2006.
Photo Date:  9/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/28/2005 3:31:33 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3110(GP40-2)
Views:  783   Comments: 1
DRGW 3110
Title:  DRGW 3110
Description:  Unpatched Rio Grande 3110 (one of8only seven left at the time) on the Santa Margarita Turn. Alas, it was patched to UP 1347 at Roseville CA on 11 Jan 2006.
Photo Date:  9/15/2005  Upload Date: 10/28/2005 3:29:33 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3110(GP40-2)
Views:  1541   Comments: 0
DRGW 3116
Title:  DRGW 3116
Description:  DRGW 3116 on Santa Margarita Turn; patched to UP 1342 on 4/1/2004
Photo Date:  12/2/2003  Upload Date: 1/17/2005 12:21:28 PM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 3116(GP40-2)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
UP 3488
Title:  UP 3488
Description:  SD40-2 'snoot' on Santa Margarota Turn
Photo Date:  1/20/2004  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 11:35:24 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 3488(SD40-2)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
UP 3488
Title:  UP 3488
Description:  Close-up of 3488's 'snoot' nose
Photo Date:  1/20/2004  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 11:35:52 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3488(SD40-2)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
UP 3595
Title:  UP 3595
Description:  Motley SDSD40-2 on the Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  1/10/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2006 9:54:03 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3595(SD40-2)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
UP 3627
Title:  UP 3627
Description:  Unusual for an SD40-2 to be working the Santa Margarita Turn.
Photo Date:  4/20/2006  Upload Date: 5/7/2006 10:06:26 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 3627(SD40-2)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
UP 3658
Title:  UP 3658
Description:  UP SD40-2 and SP GP40-2 on Santa Margarita Turn
Photo Date:  12/30/2003  Upload Date: 10/15/2006 11:18:31 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3658(SD40-2)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
UP 3717 work train
Title:  UP 3717 work train
Description:  A short ballast train prepares to leve for San Luis Obispo.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/27/2007 1:31:48 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  UP 3717(SD40-2)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
UP 3717
Title:  UP 3717
Description:  A short ballast train prepares to leve for San Luis Obispo.
Photo Date:  4/26/2007  Upload Date: 4/27/2007 1:31:05 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 3717(SD40-2)
Views:  439   Comments: 0
UP 4088
Title:  UP 4088
Description:  Shady- side view of a Phase 1 SD70M third unit on a northbound MWCPT awaiting a new crew
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:04:20 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 4088(SD70M)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
UP 4088
Title:  UP 4088
Description:  Sunny- side view of a Phase 1 SD70M third unit on a northbound MWCPT awaiting a new crew
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:04:58 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author: 
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4088(SD70M)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
Title: 
Description:  Close-up of the right rear section o f a Phase 1 SD70M showing the vertical radiator grillds and HTCR trucks
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:05:40 AM
Location:  Panama, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4088(SD70M)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
UP 4342 and 4124
Title:  UP 4342 and 4124
Description:  A work train just north of Paso Robles
Photo Date:  2/23/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 11:24:27 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S/ Highland
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4342(SD70M) UP 4124(SD70M)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
UP 4342 and 4124
Title:  UP 4342 and 4124
Description:  A work train just north of Paso Robles
Photo Date:  2/23/2011  Upload Date: 2/24/2011 11:23:21 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 4342(SD70M) UP 4124(SD70M)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
UP 4925
Title:  UP 4925
Description:  Phase 2 SD70M second unit on a nlrthbound MWCPT awaiting a new crew
Photo Date:  4/18/2007  Upload Date: 4/19/2007 11:02:30 AM
Location:  Paso Robles, CA
Author:  Paul S. Highland
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4925(SD70M)
Views:  395   Comments: 0


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