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36762 viewsMolina November 2009. Looking south at switch with replacement ties - power poles on their way - not long now until service resumes?
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snwestportal31311 viewsSN west portal in Oakland Hills.
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40th_Shafter_Streets_Location_of_Yard_Looking_South20623 viewsThis is how 40th & Shafter looks today. The yard was on the left where the fence is, the tower was where the burned out building is on the right.
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Eastport after abandonment 195717517 viewsAmazing photo of SN at Eastport after abandonment in April 1957. This was the eastern side of the Oa
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eastport100312403 viewsThe best shot I've ever seen of the east portal of the Oakland Hills tunnel. This is a Bay Area Electric Railroad Association excursion taken in January 1957. Perhaps the very last passenger train through this tunnel. Photo courtesy of Donald Duke from t
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SNRRtrainRocksign10229 viewsSN 653 pulling cars at the Rockridge crossing. The sign is to the left of the train. 661 is waiting on a spur track. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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w_SN_montezuma_south10044 viewsMontezuma Slough looking southward (toward Chipps) showing what's left. Summer 2002. Courtesy of John Stashik
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sn10089969 viewsSN #1008 run #29 westbound entering subway on way to KS pier before bridge. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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SN_Key_System_Underpass_under_SP_Oakland9224 viewsThis is a view of the Key System-SN underpass in Emeryville (Oakland) under the UP (SP) mainline. This view is looking West towards the Bay Bridge and the former Key System yard.
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unk228592 viewsUnknown location. Rare(ish) color photo. J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room
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Woodland_Interlocking8549 viewsThis is the Woodland interlocking tower, where the SN's Woodland branch crossed over the SP. Photo from the SN Online website.
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eastporttunnel8309 viewsI've gotten a few people asking me what the east side tunnel portal looked like. This is a pretty good photo of it showing the tunnel portal and the substation which was located there. If you go to this spot now (Pinehurst just south of the hairpin turn),
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snmarysville27495 viewsSN at Marysville depot. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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SNRR420unknownloc7212 viewsSN 420 at unknown location in 1946. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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sn2107170 viewsSN #210 in Chico yards. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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nn_617108 viewsGreat shot of train approaching the west portal of the Oakland Hills tunnel. 1948 Photo courtesy of William T. Larkins
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Summit6871 viewsThis photo was taken near the West portal of the tunnel, at the summit, looking West.
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Sacramento_Union_Station_Front6611 viewsThis is Sacramento's Union Station. At one time, this station was served by THREE different railroad companies--Oakland, Antioch, & Eastern, Northern Electric, and Central California Traction.
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sn6706419 viewsSN loco #670 ex TS favorite of motorman George Hademan taken at 40th and Shafter in Oakland. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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sn4406350 viewsSN motor #440 used in SN OT transfer westbound at San Pablo Ave. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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Rockridge6065 viewsA Westbound interurban approaches the Rockridge grade crossing.
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nn_585943 viewsCaption of this photo says "On the through Havens", but I'm almost positive this is the trestle over Mountain Blvd in the village of Montclair. 1948 Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller
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San_Francisco_Terminal_East_End5898 viewsThis is a view of the terminal facilities in San Francisco, looking West into the terminal. The SN arrived on Track 6, which was on the South side of the terminal. The train is preparing to depart out the West end of the terminal and back out onto the B
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nn_805691 viewsOakland 40th and Shafter looking up Shafter Ave. 1948. Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller
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cable35576 viewsThis location is at the east portal of the tunnel. If you go, while looking at where the tunnel portal was, you'll see a small hillside on the right. These were some mildly rusty guy wires attached to an eye bolt in the ground. If you look at the photo of
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snunk15507 viewsLocation unknown. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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5430 viewsNovember 2009: Molina looking north - debris cleared, replacement ties & power poles not too far away.
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snunk25427 viewsLikely to be 40th and Shafter. Not positive. J.G. Graham Collection
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temescal5327 viewsTrain crossing Lake Temescal. This is an unusual shot because this area was later filled in and the trestle was no longer needed. If you go to Lake Temescal now, it is a little difficult to figure out exactly where this was (at least for me).
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nn_675271 viewsIn and around Montclair ROW. Roger's 1948 Nash on the left. Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller
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SNRR404oaklandyard5066 viewsSN 404 at the Oakland Key(?)Yard. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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41st_and_Shafter5034 views41st and Shafter today
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2004_0313_172008AA4996 viewsWest Pittsburg Wye, viewed from near Mallard. The track to the left went to Pittsburg. The track to the right was the mainline to Port Chicago.
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RRcaratChabot4967 viewsJune 1941 photo of the GSTHS car at Chabot. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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Trestle_abutment_over_Mountain_Blvd_Montclair4948 viewsThese are the remains of the trestle over Mountain Blvd. in the Montclair District of Oakland.
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Meinert_Junction_for_Walwood_Branch4900 viewsThis junction is at Meinert, about halfway between Concord and Walnut Creek. The track leading to the left is the remains of the Walwood Branch, long abandoned by the time this picture was taken. Photo from the SN Online website.
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