Crew member hooks up the water hose to the locomotive. Nikon D70 18-70mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
The Portola museum train reached Keddie around 7:30 pm. Darkness ended the chase before the train reached Quincy Junction. The two silver and orange geeps were running, as were the Kodachrome an... (more)
The Portola museum train emerges from Tunnel 4 and takes the siding at James. Moments later, it would meet a westbound UP stack train.
It was now late in the afternoon, and the number of railfans chasing the train dwindled to five or so, down from maybe thirty when the train left Roseville.
A panning/zooming out shot of the WP special. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
A pacing shot of the two leading locomotives that lead a train through the Feather River Canyon. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
The eastbound FRRS WP special move from Roseville to Portola is caught over the curved Rock Creek Trestle a couple hours west of Keddie. This move was the result of a 3-way equipment trade between... (more)
The WP special passes over one of the many trestles in the Feather River Canyon. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
A view of the entire WP special. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
The WP special passes under. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
The WP special crosses a bridge at Marysville. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
Pacing one of the two WP cabooses that were on the museum trian headed to Portola. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
The WP special meets its first train just miles out of Roseville. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
The WP special departs Roseville, heads to Portola. Nikon D70 24-120. www.bayarearailroading.com
The WP special prepares to depart, one of the crew members puts on the builders plate. Nikon D70 24-120. www.bayarearailroading.com
