Farewell Reno Fun Train. The final Reno Fun Train of the season winds its way along the Donner Pass Route near Emigrant Gap, California. Here the train is seen posing in front of the impres... (more)

The Reno Fun Train comes flying across the Yolo Causeway just east of Davis, California as it poses in front of the Sierra Nevada Mountains on a clear afternoon in Northern California.

Amtrak 66 leads the final Reno Fun Train west through Davis, CA on a cloudy winter day. This was my fina farewell to the Fun Train.

The last Reno Fun Train of the 2010 winter is crossing Truckee River on its westbound run over Donner Pass on a sunny March morning. Take a look at the dome car behind the engines.

With an SD45 added for "the Hill" the Reno Fun Train is dropping downgrade on the now removed #1 track toward the snow sheds at Norden. This was part of the original Central Pacific grade and was ... (more)

Mechanical problems in Sparks last night has caused Amtrak and Key Holidays to put UP 5575 on the point of their Reno Fun Train as it meets a Fresno bound manifest at Antelope.

Really fun! Due to mechanical issues in the 2nd P42, this Donner-DPU has been put on the point of the Reno Fun Train, as they descend Donner Pass.

In 1989, power for the Reno Fun Train was still F40's and the cars a combination of ex-ATSF Hi-Levels and Superliners. The train is in West Reno, following the East-flowing Truckee River out of to... (more)

Three generations of Amtrak power, F40 #239, SDP40F #530, FP7's #493 and #492. The two FP's were the last of thier type working out of Oakland. #493 had started out as SP #6454, then became Amtrak... (more)

Westbound thru the foothills of the Sierra Amtrak #116 is leading four other A units and one B unit while pulling the Reno Fun Train. All the locomotie were ex-SP as were most of the cars. Althoug... (more)

AMTK 112 West leads the Reno Fun Train accross the Benicia Bridge, almost to its' next stop of Martinez.

Amtrak #110 is just West of where SP's City of San Francisco stalled in the snow in 1952. It was snowing this day in early 1975 as the Reno Fun Train is on the way home but the sure footed F's eas... (more)

Amtrak's F40's first worked on the Reno Fun Train in 1978 in combination with SDP40F's and the remaining two ex-SP FP7's. Twenty-three years later, in 2001, they would make their last trips on the... (more)

Climbing out of Truckee toward Donner Pass, Amtrak #111 (ex SP 6447) is leading the Reno Fun Train West back to Oakland. Second unit #123 (ex SP 6461) was relettered but was never repainted befor... (more)

It was now an Amtrak train but you sure couldn't tell by the equipment as SP 6458 gets ready to leave Oakland with the Fun Train. Although the depot still stands, this track has been removed as pa... (more)