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Grade_Xing_near_Kilgore4571 viewsThis is a grade crossing near the BART test track (possibly San Miguel Road?). While I can not tell the exact location, it would appear to be somewhere near Kilgore, which is where the BART test track was. Photo is from the SN Yahoo! group.
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pacrailnews3_4_72d4548 viewsGreat shot of Thornhill overpass at Moraga Rd in Oakland. I go by this spot almost every day. The trestle and concrete piers are gone, but you can still see the grade on the right side. The grade on the left has been leveled and is now the onramp for Hwy
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Subway_Undercrossing_Approach_Track_McAvoy_Road4524 viewsThis is the approach track to the West Pittsburg Subway. The photo was taken from MacAvoy Road. Note the newly installed concrete crossing.
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Mallard_ferry_landing_approach_track_Looking_Northeast4515 viewsThis is the approach track to the ferry slip at Mallard. Because the ferry slip burned, the tracks do not continue much further than this point.
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SN_Crossbuck_Canyon4434 viewsThis is a replica of a crossbuck that once stood at this location in Clyde. At the foot of the crossbuck is the base of a wig-wag signal which used to stand here.
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marker4431 viewsFor so few remnants of the SN, I was excited to see this. I don't know what it was, but it looks like some kind of mileage marker or something. The top has a bevel so it appears that this was the correct height. The top is roughly 2 feet above the roadbed
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SNRRferryRamon4430 viewsSN Ferry Ramon leaving the pier at Mallard. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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40th_and_Shafter4420 views40th and Shafter today
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SNRR661atchabot4415 viewsFreight motor 661 heading west at Chabot. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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00_274336 viewsTrain 27. Last revenue passenger train to run over the line. 7-12-41. First station built by local residents to replace flag stop. Note unique design compared to other SN structures. Photo courtesy of Vernon Sappers
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Sacramento_Northern_Ohmer_Flagstop_0164319 viewsThis is the Ohmer flagstop, located near the present North Concord BART station. This point is roughly half-way between Concord and Clyde.
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Havens_Station_19554238 viewsA view of Havens Station, near the west portal of the tunnel.
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Demolition of 40th & Shafter Yards4234 viewsSacramento Northern's 40th & Shafter yard in Oakland, Califr being torn down, 1957. View faces 40th & Opal Streets. John Harder photo. Thanks to Key Route Ken for sending me this great shot
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snunk54172 viewsBurton station. Located between Lafayette and St. Mary's. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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snmoraga14161 viewsSN in Moraga. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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Clarksburg_Branch_Babel_Slough_Road_facing_Sacramento4147 viewsA view of the Babel Slough Rd. grade crossing, facing towards Riverview.
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Meinert4147 viewsThis is a view of the wye at Meinert, near Concord. The train is crossing Meinert Road. The wye used to lead to the Walwood Branch, which was abandoned in the 1920's.
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Mainline_R_O_W_Vacaville_Junction_facing_North4138 viewsThis is a view of the r.o.w. for the mainline at Dozier (Vacaville Junction).
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Sacramento_Northern_Concord_Station_2_0214097 viewsThis is a view of the station platform at Concord.
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pacrailnews3_4_72f4065 viewsRebuilt 605, originally OA&E's 105 comes down the middle of Shafter Ave east of College Ave. Pacific Rail News March 4th 1972 from the collection at the Moraga History Center
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Clayton_Road_Xing4059 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.
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2004_0229_165125AA4039 viewsThis is a view of the r.o.w. at Havens, from Paso Robles Road, looking East towards the tunnel.
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pacrailnews3_4_72h4023 viewsA train heading eastbound through Shepherd Canyon near Havens and the tunnel. Pacific Rail News issue dated March 4th 1972 from the collection at the Moraga History Center
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SNtrain64018 viewsSN train 6, location and date unknown. Courtesy of John Stashik
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SNRR660at40thShafter4006 viewsSN660 at the 40th and Shafter Yard. These buildings were old and weathered in 1946. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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Sacramento_Tower_Bridge_with_SN_221_19383993 viewsSN 221 crosses the Tower Bridge in Sacramento in 1938. I believe it is bound for Woodland.
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SN10173976 viewsSN train 12, Oakland Courtesy of John Stashik
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00_803933 viewsSt. Mary's College station (aka SMC) 6-8-41. St Mary's Rd overpass in background. Click here to see a similar photo 60+ years later. Photo from Joe McTique collection
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SN_Stationpost_for_West_Pittsburg3928 viewsThis appears to have been the West Pittsburg station signpost, although that has not been confirmed.
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SNRRferryRamoncars3924 viewsSN ferry "Ramon" with freight cars. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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2004_0229_171842AA3921 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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SNRR661chabotfullimage3910 viewsSN 661 at Chabot - full image showing the construction. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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sndepot23908 viewsSN depot. Location unknown. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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Sacramento_Northern_Las_Juntas_Crossing_0223890 viewsThis shelter was located at Las Juntas, where the SN crossed the SP Avon-Radum line. From what I understand, lots of freight was interchanged here, but not passengers. The SP Avon-Radum line was removed in 1978.
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SNRRcaboose16113886 viewsCaboose 1611 and train just after crossing at Rockridge headed west. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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Wig_Wag_Base_Canyon3856 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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