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5_7_49.jpg
5_7_492789 viewsOakland Tribune May 7th, 1949 Describing first transcontinental train into Oakland.3 comments
skylinetunnelsign.jpg
skylinetunnelsign8168 viewsBasically not rail related, but here is a picture of the sign for the "high level" tunnel at the end of Tunnel Rd in Berkeley. Taken 5/17/04.1 comments
pillowblock.jpg
pillowblock2927 viewsOn the bunker. This metal piece looks a lot like the base of a pillow block to me.
LSI.jpg
LSI2852 viewsAt 65th St. in Emeryville, this is the look of the former Red Train route just a few years ago. The cars are spotted at the LSI plant. A hopper car is rare here, usually just corn syrup tanks. Although most of the tracks still exist as of this date (12/7/7 comments
USGS.jpg
USGS4992 viewsThe FULL SIZE image is 1.2 megabytes. Dialups will have a wait.This is a fantastic re-make of the map that was originally put together by Steven R. Mix in 1999. The re-make was done by Lee Donehower in 2002 with the help of Steven Mix. Lee was extremely g2 comments
trib9_19_43.jpg
trib9_19_432559 viewsOakland Tribune Sept 19th, 1943

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USGS.jpg
USGS4992 viewsThe FULL SIZE image is 1.2 megabytes. Dialups will have a wait.This is a fantastic re-make of the map that was originally put together by Steven R. Mix in 1999. The re-make was done by Lee Donehower in 2002 with the help of Steven Mix. Lee was extremely g2 commentsMay 09, 2009
Xsign_26th.jpg
Xsign_26th2937 viewsX marks the spot.1 commentsMay 09, 2009
5_7_49.jpg
5_7_492789 viewsOakland Tribune May 7th, 1949 Describing first transcontinental train into Oakland.3 commentsMay 09, 2009
WPvs987.jpg
WPvs9872619 viewsWP train collision with Key streetcar in East Oakland. John Stashik CollectionMay 09, 2009
tunnelrd.jpg
tunnelrd11898 viewsNot quite rail related, but still interesting. The old Oakland hills auto tunnel before the Caldecott's were built.84 commentsMay 09, 2009
wheelwell.jpg
wheelwell5458 viewsThis is a view of what is being called the concrete bunker. According to the maps, this was the upper portion of a cable tram which traversed down to about the middle of where Hwy 13 is now. On the right side was a conveyor tram which went down to over Hw5 commentsMay 09, 2009