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portablesub4453 viewsSN portable sub-station near Marysville. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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pacrailnews3_4_72d4432 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_Road4423 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_Northeast4388 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_Canyon4325 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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marker4311 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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SNRRferryRamon4297 viewsSN Ferry Ramon leaving the pier at Mallard. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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40th_and_Shafter4287 views40th and Shafter today
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SNRR661atchabot4281 viewsFreight motor 661 heading west at Chabot. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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00_274212 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_0164181 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_19554157 viewsA view of Havens Station, near the west portal of the tunnel.
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Demolition of 40th & Shafter Yards4099 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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Clarksburg_Branch_Babel_Slough_Road_facing_Sacramento4034 viewsA view of the Babel Slough Rd. grade crossing, facing towards Riverview.
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snmoraga14032 viewsSN in Moraga. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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snunk54025 viewsBurton station. Located between Lafayette and St. Mary's. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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Mainline_R_O_W_Vacaville_Junction_facing_North4022 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_0213986 viewsThis is a view of the station platform at Concord.
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Meinert3979 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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Clayton_Road_Xing3951 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_165125AA3937 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_72f3930 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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pacrailnews3_4_72h3916 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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SNtrain63903 viewsSN train 6, location and date unknown. Courtesy of John Stashik
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Sacramento_Tower_Bridge_with_SN_221_19383892 viewsSN 221 crosses the Tower Bridge in Sacramento in 1938. I believe it is bound for Woodland.
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SNRR660at40thShafter3882 viewsSN660 at the 40th and Shafter Yard. These buildings were old and weathered in 1946. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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SN10173845 viewsSN train 12, Oakland Courtesy of John Stashik
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2004_0229_171842AA3825 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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SN_Stationpost_for_West_Pittsburg3805 viewsThis appears to have been the West Pittsburg station signpost, although that has not been confirmed.
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00_803797 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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SNRR661chabotfullimage3796 viewsSN 661 at Chabot - full image showing the construction. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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sndepot23775 viewsSN depot. Location unknown. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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SNRRcaboose16113770 viewsCaboose 1611 and train just after crossing at Rockridge headed west. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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Sacramento_Northern_Las_Juntas_Crossing_0223764 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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Wig_Wag_Base_Canyon3723 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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Sacramento_Tower_Bridge_1999_Westbound3694 viewsThis is how the East end of the Tower Bridge appears today. Note the former SP track is still in place, while the SN track has long since been removed. This track is now operated by the Sacramento Southern Railroad, owned by the California State Railroa
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