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Arroyo_before_after.jpg
Arroyo_before_after12191 viewsArroyo Ave, Oakland. Before & After. Inset: Key System 687 on the C-Piedmont line just east of Grand Ave (date unknown). The tracks running straight are for the 10-Piedmont Ave streetcar line. Now photo taken summer of 2002 by Sam Lewit89 comments
IER_Alameda_1939.jpg
IER_Alameda_19397733 viewsIER routes in Alameda, 1939 Courtesy of John Stashik34 comments
SNRRhellerslayout.jpg
SNRRhellerslayout3529 viewsRoger Heller's Sacramento Northern model railroad in the basement of his home in Oakland in 1946. He was assisted by Les Krames and as I recall these were all scratch built. The motors are L to R: 102, -?-, 501 and 101. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
Woodland_Wye_with_SN_650.jpg
Woodland_Wye_with_SN_6503116 viewsSN steeple cab 650 wyes in front of the Woodland Depot. The left leg of the wye was on Second Street, the right leg was the branchline back to Sacramento. The center leg entered the depot at an angle.1 comments
Rio_Vista_Junction_1940.jpg
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.1 comments
portablesub.jpg
portablesub4901 viewsSN portable sub-station near Marysville. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection4 comments
snmarysville1938.jpg
snmarysville19382956 viewsSN Marysville, 1938 J.G. Graham Collection
oldrail.jpg
oldrail4468 viewsThis was an old piece of rail I found off the side of the trail. I don't know my guages, but you can see the scale with my GPS (about the size of a cell phone) right next to it.2 comments
13thwood-5.jpg
New Life for SP sheds3183 viewsView is from 14th street development looking at corner of 13th and Wood. SP station to left12 comments
snunk5.jpg
snunk54455 viewsBurton station. Located between Lafayette and St. Mary's. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection3 comments
13thwood-4.jpg
Butterfly Sheds7652 viewsSheds in new development a block south of the old SP station at 13th and Wood41 comments
snferryload.jpg
snferryload3521 viewsSN ferry slip. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection3 comments
Woodland_Interlocking.jpg
Woodland_Interlocking9910 viewsThis is the Woodland interlocking tower, where the SN's Woodland branch crossed over the SP. Photo from the SN Online website.15 comments
sndepot.jpg
sndepot3363 viewsSN depot at Pittsburg, CA (Railroad Ave). Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection1 comments
stmarys4.jpg
stmarys45238 viewsEntrance to St Mary's College in Moraga with a small inset of same exact view when SN trains ran through. There is no trace of the ROW on or near this road. If you go off just a bit to the left, the ROW begins in kind of a weird jungle like atmosphere. Se8 comments
ks62.jpg
ks623379 viewsK-S yards. #62 up on blocks ready to be put down and back on track. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
schmidt2.jpg
schmidt24356 viewsSanta Fe in El Cerrito; Schmidt Lane area Courtesy of Tom Panas9 comments
Subway_Undercrossing_E.jpg
Subway_Undercrossing_E3056 viewsWest Pittsburg Subway.
westernarc7_17_4.jpg
westernarc7_17_45323 viewsWestern Architect Magazine July 1917 Platform and outline drawings of 16th St SP station.2 comments
Garfield_Flag_Stop.jpg
Garfield_Flag_Stop3407 viewsA view of the Garfield flag stop.1 comments
unk2.jpg
unk24204 viewsRail Officials Say Little Chance to Revive Old Line. April 27th, 1957. Newspaper unknown. Courtesy of the Moraga History Center
Sacramento_Capitol_Ave_Xing.jpg
Sacramento_Capitol_Ave_Xing4042 viewsThis is an arial view of the mainline entering the Tower Bridge in Sacramento. Notice the track enters down the center of the bridge, blocking all traffic entering into Sacramento on West Capitol Ave. (formerly M St.).2 comments
conlon_potrero2.jpg
conlon_potrero24091 viewsAT&SF Ry in El Cerrito between Conlon and Potrero. Courtesy of Tom Panas
Sacramento_Northern_Burton_Flagstop_024.jpg
Sacramento_Northern_Burton_Flagstop_0243525 viewsThis is the Burton flagstop, which was located between Moraga and Lafayette.
Key187.jpg
Key1874673 viewsKey System "C" train lays over the Oakland Ave. and Latham Sts. in Piedmont, the end of the line. Courtesy of John Stashik1 comments
Spur_Clarksburg_facing_Northwest.jpg
Spur_Clarksburg_facing_Northwest2830 viewsThese are the remains of the spur that led to the sugar factory at Clarksburg.
Interior04.jpg
Interior043024 viewsOakland 16th St Station. Inside, platform side of building. 10/21/04 Photo by Stash2 comments
trib12_1_57.jpg
trib12_1_575984 viewsOakland Tribune December 1st, 1957 SN tombstones.2 comments
15_G.jpg
15_G3795 viewsMain station from left angle Photo by Evan1 comments
Key175_F.jpg
Key175_F5645 views"F" train at Solano & The Alameda, Berkeley, September 1956. John Stashik Collection6 comments
nn_68.jpg
nn_685711 viewsPhoto caption says Temescal cut, but I'm not so sure that's right. I can't picture where this is. 1948. Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller14 comments
SN_yard_Sanborn_Map.jpg
SN_yard_Sanborn_Map5576 viewsThis is a 1951 Sanborn map of the 40th and Shafter yard. Great detail. Full size image is almost 3 megabytes.
Top01.jpg
Top013182 viewsOakland 16th St Station. Elevated suburban platform. 10/21/04 Photo by Stash
Mainline_Birds_Landing_facing_Molena.jpg
Mainline_Birds_Landing_facing_Molena3348 viewsA view of the mainline at Birds Landing, looking West towards Molena.
Key_PopJunc.jpg
Key_PopJunc4525 viewsPoplar Junct., Oakland. Key shuttle car from 12th St. meets a 22nd St. line train bound for the pier. John Stashik Collection3 comments
pacrailnews3_4_72e.jpg
pacrailnews3_4_72e3412 viewsDrifting westbound between Rockridge and Temescal. Pacific Rail News March 4th 1972 from the collection at the Moraga History Center
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