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8/20
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One of those long freight trains that crosses the Mojave Desert passes me on Nipton-Moore Road

7239-nipton-moore-rd.jpg Against my will, I can't help but look across Ivanpah Valley to the Primm Brightsource solar plant under constructionThumbnailsA jet-exhaust stream glides by effortlessly in the sky while I rattle along Nipton-Moore Road, hugging the train tracksAgainst my will, I can't help but look across Ivanpah Valley to the Primm Brightsource solar plant under constructionThumbnailsA jet-exhaust stream glides by effortlessly in the sky while I rattle along Nipton-Moore Road, hugging the train tracksAgainst my will, I can't help but look across Ivanpah Valley to the Primm Brightsource solar plant under constructionThumbnailsA jet-exhaust stream glides by effortlessly in the sky while I rattle along Nipton-Moore Road, hugging the train tracksAgainst my will, I can't help but look across Ivanpah Valley to the Primm Brightsource solar plant under constructionThumbnailsA jet-exhaust stream glides by effortlessly in the sky while I rattle along Nipton-Moore Road, hugging the train tracksAgainst my will, I can't help but look across Ivanpah Valley to the Primm Brightsource solar plant under constructionThumbnailsA jet-exhaust stream glides by effortlessly in the sky while I rattle along Nipton-Moore Road, hugging the train tracksAgainst my will, I can't help but look across Ivanpah Valley to the Primm Brightsource solar plant under constructionThumbnailsA jet-exhaust stream glides by effortlessly in the sky while I rattle along Nipton-Moore Road, hugging the train tracks

It's always fun to watch these long trains.