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Union Pacific 'Pride of the Sierras'
California is home to some of the most rugged mountains in America.
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Photo ID: 372902

Stacks return to Keddie! Union Pacific 4109 leads a detoured stack train across the most famous bridge in the Feather River Canyon, the Keddie Wye. The Keddie Wye does not see many stack tr... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70M
Location: Keddie, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 4109
Train ID: ZG2LTD 18
Photo Date: August 20, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Aug 24, 2011

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Photo ID: 372901

In this photo we see a detoured stack train slowly grinding it's way through the Feather River Canyon. The shadows have set in for the night and it is about to get really cold, but that doesn't st... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Honeymoon Tunnels, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 5371
Train ID: IG4OAD 17
Photo Date: August 20, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Aug 24, 2011

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Photo ID: 372781

Because of a derailment on Donner Pass which ended up closing both mainlines for a couple of days, the Union Pacific stack trains were detoured to their original route through the Feather River Ca... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70M
Location: Serpentine Canyon, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 4109
Train ID: ZG2LTD 18
Photo Date: August 20, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Aug 23, 2011

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Photo ID: 372685

A look back in time? No, this is not the Western Pacific California Zephyr making it's way down the Feather River Route. This is the Feather River Express being led by Western Pacific 2001 through... (more)

Railroad: Western Pacific
Locomotive: EMD GP20
Location: James, California, USA
Locomotive #: WP 2001
Train ID: AMT 985 21
Photo Date: August 21, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Aug 22, 2011

Views: 4,341
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Photo ID: 365944

On a beautiful summer day, BNSF 9293 leads the Provo to Stockton manifest out of Tunnel 18 at Newcastle, CA. The sleek BNSF SD70ACe creates a nice scene compared to all the dirty Gevos UP normally... (more)

Railroad: BNSF Railway
Locomotive: EMD SD70ACe
Location: Newcastle, California, USA
Locomotive #: BNSF 9293
Train ID: QPVS8J 11
Photo Date: June 13, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Jun 13, 2011

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Photo ID: 364719

Union Pacific 7889 and three other units scream as they slowly bring this long intermodal train down maintrack 1 of the Roseville Sub. Maintrack 1 was originally built buy the Central Pacific rail... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Newcastle, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 7889
Train ID: ZNPOA 27
Photo Date: May 29, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: May 30, 2011

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Photo ID: 364607

Union Pacific 7889 brings the ZNPOA through Applegate, CA on a beautiful afternoon in the lower hills of Donner Pass. Further up the hill, thunderstorms have been screwing with thousands of memori... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Applegate, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 7889
Train ID: ZNPOA 27
Photo Date: May 29, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: May 30, 2011

Views: 2,451
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Photo ID: 364603

Union Pacific 5720 and a long empty ore train charge up the hill at Weimar, CA. This train will soon be in Colfax and battling spontaneous thunderstorms which are common in the afternoons around D... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE AC4400CW-CTE
Location: Colfax, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 5720
Train ID: ORMIS 28
Photo Date: May 29, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: May 30, 2011

Views: 3,254
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Photo ID: 363388

Union Pacific 7715 catches a little patch of sun as it heads east up track two of the Donner Pass Line. The KLTG2 is a long train today, running with a 2x1x1 power set and 97 cars for a total leng... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Penryn, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 7715
Train ID: KLTG2 14
Photo Date: May 14, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: May 15, 2011

Views: 3,609
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Photo ID: 358257

Car or Train? That is the question. Many people flock to the Sierras by driving up Interstate 80, but what better way to relax and see the beautiful mountains than by taking Amtrak's California Ze... (more)

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Emigrant Gap, California, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 166
Train ID: AMT 6
Photo Date: January 15, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Mar 26, 2011

Views: 4,835
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Photo ID: 357799

Amtrak 5 departs the small mountain town of Truckee, CA with fresh snow on the ground. It will be a nice sunny trip over the mountain with plenty of snow from a recent storm.

Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Truckee, California, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 183
Train ID: AMT 5
Photo Date: January 15, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Mar 21, 2011

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Photo ID: 356510

A Union Pacific manifest snakes through the depths of the Feather River Canyon as it crosses the Feather River Bridge at Pulga, CA on this beautiful summer day.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD9043MAC
Location: Pulga, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 8156
Train ID: MNPRVB 12
Photo Date: July 14, 2010


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Mar 10, 2011

Views: 3,280
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Photo ID: 355598

"The Sierras are getting pounded! All eastbound traffic is stopped." -Dispatcher 57 and 74. That's what we were listening to all day over the radio. A large storm was dumping feet of snow up ... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Roseville, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 5334
Train ID: KOAMN 25
Photo Date: February 25, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Feb 27, 2011

Views: 4,362
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Photo ID: 352744

Union Pacific 3840 is seen poking out of a tunnel at Switch 9 (which goes under I-80) while the rest of the train snakes through Emigrant Gap. The Bear River Valley and snow capped peaks are seen ... (more)

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: EMD SD70M
Location: Emigrant Gap, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 3840
Train ID: ZG2LT 13
Photo Date: January 15, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Jan 25, 2011

Views: 4,482
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Photo ID: 351887

Union Pacific 5465 leads the IG3OA through the rocky cuts near Floriston, CA.

Railroad: Union Pacific
Locomotive: GE ES44AC
Location: Floriston, California, USA
Locomotive #: UP 5465
Train ID: IG3OA 12
Photo Date: January 15, 2011


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By: Jake Miille

Added: Jan 17, 2011

Views: 2,521
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Favorited: 3
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