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SNRRshafterncollege.jpg
SNRRshafterncollege3738 viewsShafter and College Avenues 1946 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins16 comments12/05/09 at 07:32Guest_Dave: While Shafter now bends to the east on south side ...
Clayton_Road_Xing.jpg
Clayton_Road_Xing2611 viewsThis is a view of the Clayton Road grade crossing, near the Concord depot. This photo was taken after abandonment of the Oakland to Walnut Creek portion. Photo is from the SN Yahoo! group.7 comments11/20/09 at 04:33Guest_Anon: can anyone take a photo from this viewpoint now? I...
Molena_facing_Rio_Vista_Junction.jpg
Molena_facing_Rio_Vista_Junction2257 viewsA view of the tracks at Molena, looking towards Garfield. These tracks are now owned by the Western Railway Museum.7 comments11/16/09 at 00:07Guest_Anon: November 2009: Ties have been replaced, debris cle...
keysystemmap.gif
keysystemmap546340 viewsOld map of Key Route system. Key's Berkeley trains to Sacramento Street are still "proposed". Thanks to Stash for forwarding this one over. Click on image a 2nd time to display full size image.360 comments11/07/09 at 19:25Guest_Anon: Nice picture - good to see that copyright is more ...
SNRR420unknownloc.jpg
SNRR420unknownloc6838 viewsSN 420 at unknown location in 1946. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins15 comments08/25/09 at 06:49Guest_Richard Miller: definitely Yuba City. I worked for SN in Yuba City...
SNRRshafterncollege.jpg
SNRRshafterncollege3738 viewsShafter and College Avenues 1946 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins16 comments08/01/09 at 14:11Guest_Tom Motter: This train is going through the intersection of Co...
sn1003tr3.jpg
sn1003tr32168 viewsSN 1003 on track 3 in Sacramento. Note Capitol dome in backround and Chevy truck & trailer. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection5 comments06/28/09 at 19:46Guest_Anon: All the buildings you see on M street were demolis...
WPvs987.jpg
WPvs9878134 viewsWP train collision with Key streetcar in East Oakland. John Stashik Collection12 comments06/25/09 at 18:07Guest_Anon: The Consolidated Aircraft Co shown in the backgrou...
nn_61.jpg
nn_616533 viewsGreat shot of train approaching the west portal of the Oakland Hills tunnel. 1948 Photo courtesy of William T. Larkins22 comments06/02/09 at 20:41Guest_Anon: 100% positively west side. Eastport east side had ...
nn_61.jpg
nn_616533 viewsGreat shot of train approaching the west portal of the Oakland Hills tunnel. 1948 Photo courtesy of William T. Larkins22 comments06/02/09 at 11:51Guest_gerow: look like the Eastport location; the Havens portal...
sp_elec.jpg
sp_elec22785 viewsOn the back cover of a 1932 SP Western Div Electric Lines employee timetable is this map showing SP's electric service in the East Bay updated to the year 1927. This was about as extensive as that service ever got for in 1933 there were some routes disco69 comments05/23/09 at 01:50Guest_Russ: Removal of Harrison St. bridge between Oakland and...
eastport1003.jpg
eastport100311987 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 t9 comments05/21/09 at 23:05Guest_Jim Baker: I can see now how the top part came down over the ...
snsubstation.jpg
snsubstation2916 viewsSN substation right at east portal tunnel in the Oakland/Canyon hills.6 comments05/21/09 at 17:31Guest_Tom Irion: Could this be West Lafayette?
SN_Eastport_1957.jpg
Eastport after abandonment 195717073 viewsAmazing photo of SN at Eastport after abandonment in April 1957. This was the eastern side of the Oa36 comments06/08/08 at 16:40Sam: Wow I've got to thank Ken for sending me this phot...
SN_144_at_Reed_CA_1963.jpg
SN 44-tonner at Reed3247 viewsSN 44-tonner at Reed, 1963. Photo by John Harder. Thanks to Key Route Ken for supplying the image.6 comments07/22/08 at 22:03snry27: This is definitely 18th and D in Sacramento. Reed ...
SN_144_at_Reed_CA_1963.jpg
SN 44-tonner at Reed3247 viewsSN 44-tonner at Reed, 1963. Photo by John Harder. Thanks to Key Route Ken for supplying the image.6 comments07/03/08 at 03:47Haunt: This curve and the Blue Diamond Almond Co. that I ...
13thwood-4.jpg
Butterfly Sheds5505 viewsSheds in new development a block south of the old SP station at 13th and Wood41 comments05/28/08 at 01:16Sam: These seem to be from the upper platform of the SP...
union7th.jpg
Caboose at Union & 7th Street Oakland2009 viewsThe Crucible4 comments05/28/08 at 01:12Sam: The name of this place is The Crucible and it look...
newlife_may_2008.jpg
New Life for SP platform overhangs2573 views46 comments05/26/08 at 03:50Sam: Sorry about the poor quality. The sun was going do...
IER_Alameda_1939.jpg
IER_Alameda_19395982 viewsIER routes in Alameda, 1939 Courtesy of John Stashik34 comments05/10/04 at 01:47Guest: Pity the poor people who lived in Alameda and used...
SPpass.jpg
SPpass2807 viewsSouthern Pacific employee pass 1937-39 for Mrs. Clayton E. Ward. Courtesy of John Stashik11 comments05/29/08 at 01:02Brian V.: Ken,I apologize profoundly for any confusion in th...
SPpass.jpg
SPpass2807 viewsSouthern Pacific employee pass 1937-39 for Mrs. Clayton E. Ward. Courtesy of John Stashik11 comments05/28/08 at 19:11Ken Harrison: I meant "In a stroke OF real...
SPpass.jpg
SPpass2807 viewsSouthern Pacific employee pass 1937-39 for Mrs. Clayton E. Ward. Courtesy of John Stashik11 comments05/28/08 at 19:09Ken Harrison: Am I to understand from your comments that Jane Wa...
SPpass.jpg
SPpass2807 viewsSouthern Pacific employee pass 1937-39 for Mrs. Clayton E. Ward. Courtesy of John Stashik11 comments04/26/08 at 05:08Brian V.: You folks are doing a great job with this..I lived...
SPpass.jpg
SPpass2807 viewsSouthern Pacific employee pass 1937-39 for Mrs. Clayton E. Ward. Courtesy of John Stashik11 comments05/18/05 at 03:32Grand x 3: Clayton Ward 12/17/61 Maskogie creek Indian Bruce ...
IER_alameda_bay.jpg
IER_alameda_bay12816 viewsIER Lincoln Ave. train at Bay Street, Alameda Courtesy of John Stashik16 comments03/18/05 at 01:53groundhog: all the kids at haight school would run to the fen...
IER_alameda_bay.jpg
IER_alameda_bay12816 viewsIER Lincoln Ave. train at Bay Street, Alameda Courtesy of John Stashik16 comments11/13/04 at 10:20Guest: I rode the full length of this ex-IER trackage on ...
IERfruitvale.jpg
IERfruitvale9691 viewsA Dutton Ave. IER train at Fruitvale. Courtesy of John Stashik52 comments08/28/06 at 18:39Guest: I was involved in repair work in there in the mid ...
IERfruitvale.jpg
IERfruitvale9691 viewsA Dutton Ave. IER train at Fruitvale. Courtesy of John Stashik52 comments08/26/06 at 22:06Another guest: Yep, the building in the background is the Montgom...
IERfruitvale.jpg
IERfruitvale9691 viewsA Dutton Ave. IER train at Fruitvale. Courtesy of John Stashik52 comments06/17/05 at 03:12Guest: i believe the tall building in the background is t...
IERfruitvale.jpg
IERfruitvale9691 viewsA Dutton Ave. IER train at Fruitvale. Courtesy of John Stashik52 comments11/13/04 at 10:16Guest: I have fond rememberances of this station. As a yo...
westernarc7_17_2.jpg
westernarc7_17_23084 viewsWestern Architect Magazine July 1917 16th St. SP station.4 comments06/15/07 at 17:39T. E. Kasinger: It remains status quo, nothing has been done to th...
westernarc7_17_2.jpg
westernarc7_17_23084 viewsWestern Architect Magazine July 1917 16th St. SP station.4 comments01/17/04 at 01:31Guest: Interesting to note where mainland tracks once wer...
westernarc7_17_4.jpg
westernarc7_17_44073 viewsWestern Architect Magazine July 1917 Platform and outline drawings of 16th St SP station.2 comments06/08/07 at 02:09Joel: simply amazing, I hope this station can be revived...
Oakland_16th_Street.jpg
Oakland_16th_Street3130 views16th Street Station as of 8/2/2003. Elevated structures are still in place, but the tracks have long since been removed.3 comments03/01/05 at 00:08local: so true there are always HELLA CARS THERE!!! and t...
Oakland_16th_Street.jpg
Oakland_16th_Street3130 views16th Street Station as of 8/2/2003. Elevated structures are still in place, but the tracks have long since been removed.3 comments11/28/04 at 23:25Daniel Levy: Whenever I go to 16th Street and in this photo the...
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