8104 leads an eastbound freight along the Truckee River on a warm spring afternoon.

UP 8101 leads a long train of mixed freight westard along the Truckee River just east of Truckee.

#400! UP 1983 is spread out along the Truckee River leading a military reposition train, consisting of 71-DODX flatcars that are bound for Port Chicago, CA.

An EMD and three GE's drag the Roper to Roseville up the backside of Donner Pass with 8800 tons of manifest on the drawbar.

Unusual and colorful BNSF over Donner Pass in 2000: 761 (C44-9W)/4864 (C44-9W)/7900 (SD40-2)/6332 (SD40-2)

AMTK 16 leads the westbound #5 up along the Truckee River near M.P. 209

A group of kayakers disappear behind the BNSF 5432 as it wraps around the Truckee River east of Truckee near M.P. 209 headed west.

UP 5812 leads an eastbound freight along the Truckee River on the east side of Donner Pass.

The hard work is done for these two UP DPUs, as they head down the east side of Donner Pass, along the Truckee River at MP 210.

Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr winds its way along the Truckee River on the east side of Donner Pass.

Curving next to the Truckee river just east of Truckee, CA

So you think this train has enough power to make it up the hill??! Luckily, for the UP this train makes a large setout at Sparks, NV. It is not too uncommon for both the east and the west bound z-... (more)