A solid set of T&NO f-units, upgraded by the railroad to F9's entering Newhall Yard, passing under what was then Highway 17, now I-880. No data on the pigeons.
As SP 6446, this locomtive had passed thru Martinez untold hundreds of times. As Amtrak 110, the locomotive was still doing it in April of 1975 with the Oakland-bound afternoon San Joaquin
Ready head North to Cheyenne with #5, the Westbound San Francisco Zephyr is at Denver Union Station. At that time, #5 still operated over the UP from Cheyenne over to Ogden.
It was now an Amtrak train but you sure couldn't tell by the equipment as SP 6458 gets ready to leave Oakland with the Fun Train. Although the depot still stands, this track has been removed as pa... (more)