On a cool, crisp morning at Boca, eastbound Union Pacific AC 4400 CW no. 6178 rolls it's manifest down to Reno Nevada and into the rising Sun

A Bend In Boca. Amtrak Train 5 (California Zephyr) was passing through Boca, California on March 25, 2022 with Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome 313 (WEBX ... (more)

Westbound Union Pacific no.7652 pulls a manifest through the old Town Site of Boca with it's old bridge over the Truckee River. Climbing up the east slope of the Sierras from Reno Nevada the manif... (more)

A couple of Fly fishermen work the confluence of the Truckee River and the Little Truckee River. An empty eastbound coal train with Union Pacific No. 6608 leading crosses the Little Truckee at Boc... (more)

An overnight Snowfall in the Sierra Nevada mountains has left a dusting of snow. The snow at Boca at 5528 ft is already melting in the morning sun's warmth. Union Pacific ES44AC No. 7742 with west... (more)

Approaching the old town site of Boca, westbound Union Pacific No. 7652 pulls a manifest up the east slope of the hill to Donner Pass from Reno Nv. Boca was a lumber town that supplied lumber fo... (more)

Westbound BNSF 5965 passes the site of the old town of Boca. The lumber mill and Ice Co started in 1868. The Boca Brewing Co produced world famous beer from 1875 until it burned down in 1893.Start... (more)

Passing along the Truckee River in Boca, California, the ZNPOA continues its westward journey to Oakland with DPU UP 5271 bringing up the rear.

The first normal snowfall of the year in the Donner Pass area finds the BNSF Mixed Manifest travelling along the Truckee River at Boca in the fresh snow.

A westbound intermodal train climbing up through the eastern side of Donner Pass, heading to Truckee and points west.

Six ex-SP FP7 units lead the Reno Fun Train West along the Truckee River West of the old trewing and ice plant town of Boca, CA

Amtrak No. 6 rolls downhill next to the Truckee River near Boca, CA. Her two SDP40Fs apparently provided plenty of power for today's consist, since the train didn't require a lead helper to get it... (more)

Skirting the swollen Truckee River, a westbound intermodal train is about to tackle Donner Pass on its way to the Pacific on National Train Day 2017. It's somewhat appropriate shooting such a trai... (more)

Skirting the swollen Truckee River, a westbound intermodal train is about to tackle Donner Pass on its way to the Pacific on National Train Day 2017. It's somewhat appropriate shooting such a... (more)

Amtrak's California Zephyr tackles the snow covered Sierra Nevada Mountains as it rolls along the frigid Truckee River at Boca. The high temperature on Donner Pass was in the mid 20s.