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2004_0313_164859AA3067 viewsAfter passing MacAvoy Road grade crossing, this is the approach to the subway under the BNSF (ex ATSF) and UP (ex SP) in West Pittsburg. Surprisingly, all of the rails are still intact! The track on the right is not SN related. It is a storage track th
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Coast31sf3472 viewsSP Coast Division timetable 31 effective May 5, 1901 San Francisco to San Jose Courtesy of John Stashik
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8_6_543037 viewsRail Commuter or Torn Up Tracks? Lafayette Sun. August 6th, 1954 Moraga History Center
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SN_Stationpost_for_West_Pittsburg4153 viewsThis appears to have been the West Pittsburg station signpost, although that has not been confirmed.
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Havens_19553595 viewsThis is another view of Havens, looking East towards the tunnel. The street on the right is Shepard Canyon Road (then called Park). The grade crossing in the background is Paso Robles.
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2004_0229_171842AA4147 viewsThis is a view of the r.o.w. at Temescal, looking East towards Montclairl. This photo can be compared to that of the one in the newspaper article, also posted on this site. Notice that little has changed.
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6407 viewsNovember 2009: Molina looking north - debris cleared, replacement ties & power poles not too far away.
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18_G4311 viewsLower main line platform looking south. Photo by Evan
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SNfreight6133 viewsSN motors 660 and 661 lead a westward freight through the Montclair district in Oakland. This is just west of the bridge across Mountain Blvd. (the street shown in the background). Courtesy of John Stashik
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keysystemmap551554 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.
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temescal6688 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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Key_System_station19550 viewsKey System Piedmont Station. Clock tower and building to left still exist to this day. There is a Key System plaque now right about where that C train is. Thanks to Greg Weirich for permission to post. Photo by J C Weirich
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26thSt_spanwire5706 viewsRemnants of the past in West Oakland.
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Wig_Wag_Base_Canyon4106 viewsThis is the base of a wig-wag signal that used to protect this crossing in Canyon. The wig-wag can be seen very clearly in the video "Electric Rails Around The Bay".
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portablesub4901 viewsSN portable sub-station near Marysville. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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snunk54455 viewsBurton station. Located between Lafayette and St. Mary's. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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Vacaville_Junction_Facing_South3603 viewsThis view is from Dozier (also known as Vacaville Junction), looking railroad West (South). This portion of the line is now owned by the Western Railway Museum.
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16_G3780 viewsMain steam line lower platform, main waiting area on right. Photo by Evan
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IER_alameda_bay14660 viewsIER Lincoln Ave. train at Bay Street, Alameda Courtesy of John Stashik
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Top052941 viewsOakland 16th St Station. Old suburban platform and tower in distance 10/21/04 Photo by Stash
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SNRRfreightDiesel1433485 viewsDiesel 143 next to Port Chicago Highway north of Concord on April 3, 1964. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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pacrailnews3_4_72c5041 viewsSN 604 heading west down Shafter Ave. Pacific Rail News March 4th 1972 from the collection at the Moraga History Center
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00_773326 viewsSt Marys College 6-8-41. One of the last passenger trains shown here. Local making the following stops: Sequoia, Canyon, Pinehurst, Valle Vista, Moraga, SMC, Burton, Glenside, West Lafayette, Lafayette. Photo from Joe McTique collection00-77
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5_G3591 viewsCeiling detail. Main waiting area. Lamps were hung from these. Like ancient Egypt, most of the original paint and undamaged details are on high up undersides. Photo by Evan
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richmondunderpass6254 viewsCar #38 at new SP underpass for MacDonald Ave Richmond, 1907. J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room
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Sacramento_Northern_Burton_Flagstop_0243525 viewsThis is the Burton flagstop, which was located between Moraga and Lafayette.
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2004_0313_172008AA5948 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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Rio_Vista_Junction_19403278 viewsThis is a view of Rio Vista Junction, as it appeared in 1940. The bridge in the background in State Highway 12. Photo is from the Western Railway Museum website.
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Oakland_16th_Street4746 views16th Street Station as of 8/2/2003. Elevated structures are still in place, but the tracks have long since been removed.
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SNRR604and6033457 viewsSN604 and 603 at Walnut Creek. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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Key6647053 viewsKey System 664 is shown at Hopkins and California Sts. in Berkeley on the H route, 1935. Courtesy of John Stashik
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ecN4493 viewsEl Cerrito, northern part. Blue lines show tracks; pink notes rail customers. The Oakland line was abandoned in May 1979; most of the spurs were long gone before that. Courtesy of Tom Pana
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Garfield_Flag_Stop3407 viewsA view of the Garfield flag stop.
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40thshafter5030 viewsSN 40th and Shafter yards. Oakland, CA. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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Key118_12_Bway4623 viewsEastbound "A" train crosses Broadway on 12th St. in downtown Oakland. April 15, 1958. John Stashik Collection
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sn109colusa2819 viewsSN 109 at Colusa Jct. 1937 J.G. Graham Collection
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