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Ooops! A total wash-out of the old Ivanpah railway grade

3430-ivanpah-railway.jpg On some stretches of the abandoned Ivanpah railway grade are good views into the old Vanderbilt mining districtThumbnails I climb back up onto the Ivanpah railway grade after the wash-out and it's another slice through the rocksOn some stretches of the abandoned Ivanpah railway grade are good views into the old Vanderbilt mining districtThumbnails I climb back up onto the Ivanpah railway grade after the wash-out and it's another slice through the rocksOn some stretches of the abandoned Ivanpah railway grade are good views into the old Vanderbilt mining districtThumbnails I climb back up onto the Ivanpah railway grade after the wash-out and it's another slice through the rocksOn some stretches of the abandoned Ivanpah railway grade are good views into the old Vanderbilt mining districtThumbnails I climb back up onto the Ivanpah railway grade after the wash-out and it's another slice through the rocksOn some stretches of the abandoned Ivanpah railway grade are good views into the old Vanderbilt mining districtThumbnails I climb back up onto the Ivanpah railway grade after the wash-out and it's another slice through the rocks

Maybe this didn't have good drainage under the earth berm here. Tire tracks show the route down into the wash and back up onto the railway grade. Yellow Prince's plume flowers bloom here.