Trains on the UP Mojave Sub (Aug-Sep 2025), Part 4

Part 4 (of 4) of a collection of trains on the Union Pacific Mojave Subdivision in Southern California in August - September 2025.

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On September 4, 2025:

In between Bena and Sandcut:

1. Northbound manifest with UP 8309, UP 6805, UP 5931, and UP 1983 (Western Pacific heritage) on the head end, UP 7352, UP 9568, and UP 8633 mid-train, and UP 8720 on the rear.

In between Ilmon and Caliente:

2. Southbound manifest with UP 5659, UP 5567, and UP 6559 on the head end, and UP 9044 and UP 6021 mid-train.

At Bena/Sandcut:

3. Northbound grain train with BNSF 6068, BNSF 780, BNSF 6747, BNSF 4196, and NS 4802 on the head end, BNSF 5499 and BNSF 7506 mid-train, and BNSF 7980, BNSF 6810, and BNSF 7863 on the rear.

At the private crossing near Mojave:

4. Northbound intermodal with BNSF 3776, BNSF 7948, and BNSF 8351.

At Cameron:

5. BNSF 3776 North meets some horses.

At S Rowen:

6. Southbound intermodal with BNSF 7957, BNSF 8151, BNSF 3873, and BNSF 4230.

7. BNSF 3776 North.

At Vineland Rd in Bakersfield:

8. Northbound grain train with BNSF 7913, BNSF 8329, BNSF 5797, and BNSF 6619 on the head end, and BNSF 6168, BNSF 8288, and BNSF 8128 mid-train.

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On September 5, 2025:

At Sandcut:

1. Southbound manifest with BNSF 6796, BNSF 4139, BNSF 6126, KCS 4832, and CP 9826 on the head end, and BNSF 7447 and BNSF 3977 on the rear.

At Tunnel 17:

2. Northbound tanker train with BNSF 8249, BNSF 8039, and BNSF 4299 on the head end, and BNSF 7551 and BNSF 6752 mid-train.

3. BNSF 6796 South.

At Monolith:

4. BNSF 6796 South.

5. Southbound grain train with BNSF 8210, BNSF 4235, and BNSF 7430.

6. Northbound intermodal with UP 7104 and UP 6598 on the head end, and UP 5824 and UP 7704 on the rear.

At S Woodford:

7. UP 7104 North.

At Comanche Dr near Bakersfield:

8. UP 7104 North.

At Giumarra Vineyards in Bakersfield:

9. UP 7104 North.