The Snow Train is on the now single track section of the former SP Donner Pass Line passing thru Yuba Gap. The second track was removed during the presidency of the late Ed Moyers, resulting in th... (more)
West bound grain.
SP 4840, icicle breaker raised, is pushing spreader #4030 East on the now removed #1 track at Yuba Gap. It did appear that there was enough snow to be using the thing, but as it came by me it did... (more)
Westbound on the now removed #1 main, SP 6795 is on what has become known as "Streamliner Curve" as it was the location where the City of San Francisco was snowbound in 1952
Repainted UP 9669( I believe a former SP unit) glides down the western slope of Donner in a fresh deep blanket of snow
UP 4251 descends through the Yuba Pass area on Donner Pass.
Amtrak #5 descends through the Yuba Pass area on Donner Summit.
A westbound with a pair of GE AC's for power exits a tunnel blasted through granite and rounds a curve at Yuba Gap.
Just as the sun is setting, an SP unit grain train from the Midwest with run-through UP power approaches a curve below Yuba Gap.
Ex-SP FP7A 6461 leads Amtrak No. 6, the eastbound San Francisco Zephyr, at Yuba Gap.