Look at that mainline seemingly suspended above the train. I don't think I've ever seen a photo here with a side-by-side grade differential like this. And the brakeman continues almost nonchalantly doing his work.
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| Posted by joe on January 9, 2016 | |
Neat picture, here's location on google maps. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hercules,+CA/@38.0218924,-122.2404274,226m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x8085672a8281e7ad:0x58fd24f5d316ba39!6m1!1e1
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| Posted by joe on January 9, 2016 | |
Here's the tilted view, pretty cool! https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hercules,+CA/@38.0221469,-122.2440608,17a,20y,90h,83.43t/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x8085672a8281e7ad:0x58fd24f5d316ba39!6m1!1e1
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How steep is the grade here? It seems far steeper than anything I've seen anywhere.
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