Assisting westbound stack on Donner Pass.
An EMD SD70ACe leads a Global 4, IL to Oakland, CA intermodal train down Donner Pass through Donner Pass on a warm summer day in the high Sierra Mountains.
As the sun begins to set over the huge American River Canyon, UP 1989 leads a westbound auto train through Casa Loma, CA. This train is slowly working it's way off Donner Pass as the day roles on.
BNSF 1031 sporting BNSF's first "heritage" paint scheme is in charge of a lengthy Stockton, CA to Provo, UT manifest. The train is running along side the American river canyon at Rocky Point (Casa... (more)
UP 8613 glides down Donner Pass as the sound of dynamic breaks fill the thin air around Casa Loma.
Six hundred seconds of awesomeness has elapsed while an Eastbound crawls up the 2.24% of Donner Pass on a cool Winter night.
Looking a lot like a Christmas card, the 1 spot leads the Westbound California Zephyr through a snowy Winter Wonderland on Donner Pass.
The eastbound fruit block lead by a trio of SD70M's works its way through American.
A nice suprise as UP's Sunset car trails #6
UP 4235 leads an empty ethanol train snaking along the N. American River canyon at MP 158.75
California Zephyr #5 glides down the steep westbound main and into the elevated curve at Casa Loma on the final leg of its journey to Emeryville.
A Westbound 2x3x1 grain train slowly eases down the 2.24% grade at Casa Loma, with a nice thick layer of white death on the ground.
A heavy Westbound manifest creeps down Donner Pass, passing through a thick cut of red rock and Douglass Firs.
It's 4 degrees outside, and Amtrak #5 is rolling West at restricted speed through a snowstorm following the Flangers down Donner Pass.
UP 844 is spread out on a reverse s-curve, rolling downhill against the red rock of Donner Pass. She's just a hint under 4,000 feet right now above sea level and will make a quick drop in elevatio... (more)
