Snow and Snow Sheds. Donner Pass is infamous for heavy snow and railroading. Here, a westbound stack train led by Union Pacific 5039 battles through blinding snow at the Norden snow shed. A... (more)
After experiencing power problems on Donner Pass, an eastbound grain shuttle has finally made it to Nevada as it passes through Mogul. This train is just barely outrunning a storm which has taken ... (more)
Union Pacific 8479 roars across the North Fork Bridge located at the intake of the Feather River Canyon as it leads a detoured intermodal train on a beautiful summer morning.
On a frigid morning in the Feather River Canyon, Union Pacific 4361 travels light power through the icy Honeymoon Tunnels. Here the tracks lay right along the Feather River which sprays cold water... (more)
A duo of Union Pacific SD59MXs lead the eastbound Canyon Flyer out of the tunnel at James. Today's train consists of 17 carloads of old ties bound for Portola.