The LOW20 has finished their work on the Torrance Branch and heads towards the El Segundo Industrial to make a run to Chevron. 1022 has been assigned to LA for about a year, and it shows.
After a shove move from Hawthorne, LOW20 arrives at Chevron to swap out some cars. The BNSF Harbor Sub can be seen at the foreground at what was once a Pacific Electric and ATSF diamond.
In a rare sight, both BNSF and UP's locals are switching their respective interchanges with Chevron's in plant switching operation in El Segundo. On the left, BNSF's "748" relief job, the Y-WAT104... (more)
LOW20 has just come off the Wilmington Sub on the right and passes under the Metrolink River Sub West Bank Line at Redondo Jct. In a few moments, they'll briefly enter the East Bank of the River S... (more)
The El Segundo Local builds its train in 4th Street yard. Power is a pair of two Gensets bookending a GP38-2. While it sounded like all three were working the GEEP sure was making a lot more noise... (more)
The El Segundo Local builds its train in 4th Street yard under the doomed 6th Street Viaduct which is now reportedly down to its last six months on this planet.
On Saturdays the Elsie fills in for the Torrance working Conoco in Gardena. Here we see the locomotives shoving a cut of pulls onto the siding before it will return to shove the loads into the ref... (more)