RailPictures.Net Photo: SP 8930 Southern Pacific Railroad EMD SD45 at Truckee, California by Steve Schmollinger

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» Southern Pacific Railroad (more..)
» EMD SD45 (more..)

» Donner Pass
» Truckee, California, USA (more..)
» January, 1974

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» SP 8930 (more..)
» Unknown

» Steve Schmollinger (more..)
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With an SP lead helper put on a t Spark, Amtrak train No. 5 pauses at Truckee for passengers. The train's next stop will be in Colfax on the other side of the pass.

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