RailPictures.Net Photo: UP 844 Union Pacific Steam 4-8-4 at Iceland, California by Steven M. Welch

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» Union Pacific (more..)
» Steam 4-8-4 (more..)

» Donner Pass
» Iceland, California, USA (more..)
» April 17, 2009

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» UP 844 (more..)
» SSPRV 17 (more..)

» Steven M. Welch (more..)
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With the truss bridge over the Truckee River standing tall, UP 844 battles up the 1.6 percent grade through the Truckee River Canyon, at a location known as Iceland.

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UP's historic steam and diesels in action.

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