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The 10-ton bike waits patiently for the Amtrak bus outside Barstow Station

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8540-barstow-station.jpg Barstow Station: I enjoy an early lunch in one of the refurbished train cars while waiting for the Amtrak busThumbnailsI see a dusting of snow as my Amtrak bus passes through the Tehachapi Mountains and its wind turbines; this was a good tripBarstow Station: I enjoy an early lunch in one of the refurbished train cars while waiting for the Amtrak busThumbnailsI see a dusting of snow as my Amtrak bus passes through the Tehachapi Mountains and its wind turbines; this was a good tripBarstow Station: I enjoy an early lunch in one of the refurbished train cars while waiting for the Amtrak busThumbnailsI see a dusting of snow as my Amtrak bus passes through the Tehachapi Mountains and its wind turbines; this was a good tripBarstow Station: I enjoy an early lunch in one of the refurbished train cars while waiting for the Amtrak busThumbnailsI see a dusting of snow as my Amtrak bus passes through the Tehachapi Mountains and its wind turbines; this was a good tripBarstow Station: I enjoy an early lunch in one of the refurbished train cars while waiting for the Amtrak busThumbnailsI see a dusting of snow as my Amtrak bus passes through the Tehachapi Mountains and its wind turbines; this was a good trip

The Amtrak bus will take me to an Amtrak train in Bakersfield which I will ride up the Central Valley on the way back to San José. The bike goes in a baggage compartment under the bus, and the connecting train has a bike rack.