BNSF Railway train M-BARRIC1-05A rounds the curve at Sandcut, near Edison, CA, on November 6th, 2015. For the next 15 miles, it is a straight shot into Bakersfield, a relief for all the stress put on the trains wheels by the numerous curves required to conquer crossing the Tehachapi Mountains. This merchandise train, heading to Richmond, CA (from Barstow, CA) is pulled by a nice variety of BNSF diesels: ES44C4 8364, ES44C4 8358, ES44C4 8234, ES44DC 7459, GP60 193 and GP38 2173.
