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La Mirada, CA ... Home to the movie famous trains, BNSF's La Mirada Yard with rails from both BNSF and Union Pacific running through the city, La Mirada is a great place to catch railroad action. This provides the setting for great local switching trains.
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BNSF's La Mirada yard and yard house: The BNSF stations the engines and train cars here for the La Mirada locals which run as far east as the Tustin / Irvine area.
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BNSF 1336 which is a rare for this branch. GP7U in H1 paint. Seen here sitting on the engine spur track next to the BNSF yard house.
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Union Pacific's Santa Ana Branchline |
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Another photograph of the engines in use including the RCL platform (left).
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UPY 1144 paused in La Mirada on the UP Santa Ana branchline awaiting the throw of a switch to line them up for the reverse move towards the tie down spot.
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The Buena Park local was photographed working on Saturday afternoon with UPY 641
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UP 8493 leading 3 other SD70ACe's through La Mirada approaching Valley View with the LOA44 Anaheim Hauler.
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UP 8493 leading 3 other SD70ACe's through La Mirada approaching Valley View with the LOA44 Anaheim Hauler.
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UP 1206 running light engines while working on the LOA39 Buena Park local. Seen just west of the Knott Ave / Artesia Blvd intersection.
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A UP Baywindow caboose sitting east of Valley View. This showed up after the LOA39R de-railed some cars.
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