Eastbound BNSF Manifest after leaving Truckee rolls along the Truckee River in the Glenshire area en route to Reno NV.

A Union Pacific C45AC-CTE lends a hand with Amtrak's Westbound California Zephyr at Glenshire, only minutes out from its stop at Truckee.

Five of Union Pacific's finest battle with the east slope of Donner Pass as they round the curve at Glenshire, near the old Southern Pacific station of Polaris, which was just west of this curve.

Fresh snow has blanketed the Sierra Nevada Mountains a little early this year. With the temperature hovering around twenty degrees, the frigid Truckee River trickles by as a westbound stack train ... (more)

The Truckee River is silted up from a thunder storm the previous afternoon. Rain, lightning, thunder and even hail. Love that mountain weather. Amtrak train 6, the California Zephyr, rolls eastbou... (more)

Winding along the Truckee River under increasing clouds and threat of rain, train No. 5, the westbound California Zephyr heads for a stop in Truckee California and then the climb to Donner summit.

UP 1983 leads a train of 71 DODX flat cars along the Truckee River in Glenshire, CA.

As a stormy day on Donner Pass draws to a close, Union Pacific 7415 races the KLTG2 east towards Sparks. This has not been an easy trip for the crew as they encountered power problems near Gold Ru... (more)

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)

After cresting the summit and stopping at Truckee, Amtrak 6 coasts through Glenshire along the waters of the Truckee River, next stop Reno

Amtrak's Eastbound Zephyr glides downgrade along the Truckee River at Glenshire.

UP 5262 shoves hard on the rear on the ZNPOA as it makes its way uphill through the sweeping horseshoe curve at Glenshire.

With three units on the head end and one DPU on the rear, a long ZNPOA slowly makes its way around the massive horseshoe curve at Glenshire.

Amtrak and Key Holiday's "Reno Fun Train" works up the East slope of Donner Pass, behind Amtrak 66.

Four UP locomotives tackle one of its most famous route, Donner Pass. Two ES44AC and two SD70M are in control of a North Platte, NE to Oakland, CA high priority intermodal train as the follow the ... (more)