Westbound Manifest at Yuba Gap

Westbound on main track #1 at Yuba Gap with the train strung out along what is known as "Streamliner Curve" as that was the location where "The City of San Francisco" was marooned in the snow in J... (more)

Amtrak 6 with FP7 113 added between Oakland and Sparks, an SP requirement during adverse weather. Photo at Yuba Gap.

Westbound at Yuba Pass, passing the spot the City of San Francisco became stranded.

UP 4315 snakes out of Tunnel 35 at Yuba Gap into the setting November sun.

A westbound TOFC train is pictured at Yuba Gap.

The westbound California Zephyr at Yuba Gap.

The California Zephyr rounds the curve at Yuba Gap.

After stalling just east of switch 9, the eastbound auto got a push by the overpowered z-train, here the auto makes the approach to Shed 10

Eastbound headed out of Yuba Pass towards Shed 10 on Donner Pass

The low winter light shines on the westbound auto train heading through and between the tunnels at Yuba Pass as storm clouds start to form.

My shot of the weekend, UP 5728 and 7527 along with a leased SD40-2 wind their autorack train out of Tunnel 35 and down the single track grade at Yuba Pass.

UP Dash 8 9556 leading loaded auto racks from the Bay Area to the Heartland. This train is heading up and over Donner Pass, just about to enter Tunnel 35 on the single track.

UP 5092 leads the Z-train eastbound just after crossing under I-80 at Yuba Gap.