A loaded coal train climbs Crawford Hill, as seen from Breezy Point on the Ponderosa Ranch. This was probably the third train we saw in less than an hour. The cabins at the Ponderosa Ranch are no... (more)
A loaded train makes a run at the Hill starting into the curves.
DPU at the end of an WB empty train passes a EB loaded train heading up Crawford Hill
Loads of black diamond get the running jump for the 1.5% grade of Crawford Hill after taking the helpers.
Crawford Hill helpers on the move.
A Crawford helper set as well as a pair of DPU's push hard on the rear of this coal train trying to get a run at the Hill.
Helper returning for another push. Train in background is waiting...
Crawford Hill helper heads west for another push. Helper link equipment can be seen on the front porch enabling the helper to cut off on the fly.