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The second unit on the intermodal/autorack train.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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Part of a light power move.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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Pushing a short mixed manifest into the yard.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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Amtrak's California Zephyr is creeping up to the platform because of...
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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...this. The intermodal/autorack train, led by UP6581, had some technical difficulties and couldn't get out of the way, so the dispatcher gave Amtrak five permission to pass the red signal and approach the platform at restricted speed with the warning that she didn't know where the end of this train was precisely.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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309 creeping along. Having an extra engine complicated the issue a little bit.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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I guess the engineer decided that this was close enough.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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Another angle.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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Looks closer from this angle.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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Only the baggage car and the first two sleeping cars made it to the platform.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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The passengers have boarded and number five is backing away from the platform.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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Crossing over to main track two. Amtrak doesn't do that very often here.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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Off she goes. Next stop is Sacramento.
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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UP6581 is leading an intermodal/autorack train down main track one and will stop somewhere along Atkinson Street for a crew change. (There was an unusual event on this date, so be sure to look at the photos in order.)
Roseville, CA - August 20, 2022
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