After being delayed by problem trains on its way over Donner Pass, Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr finally makes it out of Truckee as it heads for Reno about an hour late. The cold Truckee Ri... (more)
Snow and Snow Sheds. Donner Pass is infamous for heavy snow and railroading. Here, a westbound stack train led by Union Pacific 5039 battles through blinding snow at the Norden snow shed. A... (more)
After experiencing power problems on Donner Pass, an eastbound grain shuttle has finally made it to Nevada as it passes through Mogul. This train is just barely outrunning a storm which has taken ... (more)
Union Pacific 8479 roars across the North Fork Bridge located at the intake of the Feather River Canyon as it leads a detoured intermodal train on a beautiful summer morning.
Just a few days before Thanksgiving, Western Pacific 913, which is used by the Sacramento Southern Lines for excursion operations, bathes in the sun along with SP 6051 in Old Sacramento. Trees dur... (more)