Tag Archives: BAKERSFIELD

SOUTHERN PACFIC BAKERSFIELD YARD SUNRISE

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Thomas Bethune

This photograph won the best of color photo category at the SPH&T convention.

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CHASING TRAINS

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Thomas Bethune

I had a paragraph all written out, and somehow lost it with this funky interface. I took this in 2006.

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DEAD LOCOMOTIVES

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Thomas Bethune

Silent and transient these renumbered locomotives are on their way to an uncertain future.

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SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTAION COMAPANY’S BAKERSFIELD YARD AND ROUNDHOUSE

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Thomas Bethune
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BEAR MOUNTAIN NEAR BAKERSFIELD

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

For me, Bear Mountain has always been something of a reference point. Any time I travel back to Bakersfield the first thing I look for is either Bear Mountain or Breckenridge Mountain. The two mountains are neighbors, and when the … Continue reading →

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RAILROAD DAYS

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Thomas Bethune
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