From LA to Chicago, Santa Fe Railroad was first to have diesel engines pull passenger cars – San Bernardino Sun
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The diesel units arrived in San Bernardino on Sept. 14, 1935, and were immediately put to the test hauling a set of Pullman cars and a dynamometer car over the Cajon Pass.
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AT&SF 2926 Rides Again
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Santa Fe 3751 San Bernardino CA
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Southern Pacific history remembered - Trains
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Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from
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Industrial History: Santa Fe's Chicago Coach (18th Street) & Grape
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Santa Fe 3751 - Steam Train in the middle of the Freeway
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Santa Fe Tracking the Light
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Redlands, San Bernardino rail line preparing for train testing
Pacific Southwest Railway Museum Part 2 7/8/2012
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Industrial History: Santa Fe's Chicago Coach (18th Street) & Grape
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Super Chief - Wikipedia
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