A wb UP stack train swings off the old WP Feather River Route, and onto the old SP East Valley Line at Binney Jct.
UP 9326 pinch-hits for the famous steamer 844, which had broken down the day before at the '99 Sacramento Railfair. The train was a one-day excursion from Sacramento to the Feather River Canyon. ... (more)
By early 1965, parent WP had decided to remove the SN electrification. New autoracks coming into service would be very close to the wire and the power contract was ending. A farewell excursion was... (more)
WP freight slows as it passes Sacramento Northern 654 in the Marysville yards. The trackage around Marysville and Yuba City was the last vestige of SN's extensive network still under wire,
Pacing the SP heritage unit, UP 1996 on its first revenue run at Marysville.
Challenger racing down the Valley Line.
The crew watches while the Challenger is serviced and waits for a meet with eastbound revenue traffic.
The WP special crosses a bridge at Marysville. Nikon D70 24-120mm. www.bayarearailroading.com