Union Pacific (UP) 4415 led the ZCSLT with locomotives 4565 and 4111 at 1:25 p.m. on Saturday, August 14, 2010. It was neat seeing an all SD70M consist, at Troy, CA on the UP Roseville Subdivision (Donner line).
UP 4415 is an EMD SD70M. Reportedly it was built in 2001, serial number 996188-130.
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Nikon D300s, Image 2010.8.16.1.131-ph
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Union Pacific (UP) 7435 led the KMNOA passing an abandoned snowshed on the UP's Roseville Subdivision (Donner Pass) at Troy, CA at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday, August 14, 2010. UP 7719 was the DPU.
UP 7435 is a GE ES44AC UP designation AC45CCTE. Reportedly: it was built in 2009 serial number 58678.
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Nikon F6, Fujichrome Astia Film
Hand Scan 2010.9.10.1.4-ph
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On Saturday, August 14, 2010, at Troy, CA, Union Pacific's (UP) MRORV was led by UP 8105 4004, 4987 and 5559.
UP 8105 was an EMD SD9043MAC. It was built in 1997. serial number 966714-31. It was subsequently renumbered to UP 3595.
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Nikon F6, Fujichrome Astia Film
Hand Scan 2010.9.10.1.6-ph
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At 9 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, Union Pacific (UP) 7865 led a westbound ZSKDL5 12 reefer train on the Donner Route at American, near Midas, CA.
UP 7865 is an ES44AC, UP model designation C45ACCTE, from UP series 7345-8051. Reportedly it was built in 2008 serial number 59011.
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Nikon F6, Ektachrome 100G Film
Image: 2010.2.26.1.6-ph
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A Union Pacific (UP) northbound stack train led by UP 5273 briefly stopped at the Vancouver, WA. depot on Tuesday, November 11, 2008.
UP 5273 is a GE ES44AC, UP model designation C45ACCTE. Reportedly it was built in 2006, builders number 56617. It is part of UP's 5248-5347 series.
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Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 28~105mm f3.5-4.5 FX AF lens
Image: 2008.11.11.3.14-ph
Happy Earth Day, 2026 — On Monday, October 28, 2024, JPBX 319 and 321 led EMU sets at the San José, CA, Diridon station.
JPBX 319 and 321 are Stadler KISS Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) Cab Cars. They are from EMU KISS trainsets. They're part of an order Caltrain placed in 2016 with Stadler US.
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Nikon F6, Nikon 28~105mm f3.5-4.5 FX AF lens, Portra 160 Film, Negative 1.1.52.20.36,
DSLR Hand Scan, 2024.12.16.1.54-ph
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Portland Streetcar 005 is in Portland, OR, on the original line running through Portland, on Monday, November 10, 2008.
Portland Streetcar 005 is reportedly a Škoda 10T built circa 2001-2002.
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Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 28~105mm f3.5-4.5 FX AF lens
Image: 2008.11.11.1.16-ph
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Portland Streetcar 001 is at SW Taylor St & SW 10th Ave in Portland, OR, on the original line running through Portland, on Monday, November 10, 2008.
Portland Streetcar 001 is reportedly a Škoda 10T built circa 2001-2002.
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Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 28~105mm f3.5-4.5 FX AF lens
Image: 2008.11.11.1.10-ph
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On Sunday, October 26, 2008, Amtrak (AMTK) 112 was on the point of a rerouted Amtrak train 14 at Bealville, CA. On the rear of the train were two Cal Zephyr private varnish cars.
I don't know that much about private varnish, but I think the rear car is the 1948 Vista-Dome-Sleeper-Lounge Observation Silver Solarium and the car in front of it is the Vista-Dome Silver Lariat.
AMTK 112 is a GE P42DC. Reportedly: it was built in 1997, serial number 49964.
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Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 28~105mm f3.5-4.5 FX AF lens
Image: 2008.10.26.1.154 & 155-ph
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Train ACE 06, led by Altamont Corridor Express (ACEX) 3313, was passing the California Central Model Railroad Club (CCMRC) in the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA, at 4:50 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. ACEX 3114 was shoving on the rear.
Reportedly: ACEX 3313 is a Bombardier BiLevel IX cab car from the series 3310–3314.
ACEX 3114 is a Siemens Charger SC-44. Reportedly: it was built circa 2025.
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Nikon Z50, Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens,
2026.4.15.1.30, 31-ph
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On Sunday, October 26, 2008, Amtrak (AMTK) 141 was on the point of a rerouted Amtrak Train 11 at Bealville, CA.
AMTK 141 is a GE P42DC. Reportedly: it was built in 2001, serial number 52821.
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Sunday, October 26, 2008 was a day that saw Amtrak trains roll over Tehachapi. But, many freights ran that day too! Union Pacific (UP) 4552 led a southbound train under the signal bridge at mile post 377, near Mojave, CA.
UP 4552 is an SD70M. Reportedly it was built circa 2000, serial number 996168-22.
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Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 80~200mm f2.8 FX lens
Image: 2008.10.26.1.127-ph
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BNSF 890 led a grain train with 1006 and 4415 around the curve at Bealville, CA at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2008.
BNSF 890 was a GE C40-8W. Reportedly: it was built in 1993 as ATSF 890, serial number 47358, since retired.
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Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 80~200mm f2.8 FX lens
Images: 2008.10.26.1.40, 45, 46-ph
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An HO Southern Pacific (SP) 9016 was leading a westbound local, crossing "Mouse Creek" on the California Central Model Railroad Club (CCMRC) in the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA on Saturday, November 28, 2015. My model is an Overland Brass model.
The real SP 9016 was a Kraus-Maffei, ML-4000, SP Class DF-801. It became SP Class KF636-1 and SP 9119. Reportedly, it was built in 1964, construction number 19112. It was retired in 1967 and scrapped.
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Nikon D600, Nikon 24~120mm f4 FX lens,
Image: 2015.11.28.1.58-ph
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On Wednesday, May 15, 2013, BNSF Railway (BNSF) 4851, 5462 and two more were leading a northbound intermodal train past Allard, into Tunnel Two and toward the horseshoe at Caliente, CA.
BNSF 4851 was a GE C44-9W. Reportedly it was built in 1998 serial number 50705.
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Analog Image, Nikon F100, Nikon 75~150mm f/3.5, Series E, (MF), Fuji Astia film,
Machine Scan 2013.6.3.3.33-ph
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Amtrak California, California Department of Transportation, (CDTX) 2102, led Capitol Train 741 southbound past the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA, on Saturday, April 4, 2024.
CDTX 2102 is a Siemens Charger SC-44. Reportedly, it was built in 2017, serial number 02148671-013.
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Nikon Z50, Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens,
Image: 2026.4.5.3.4-ph
Amtrak California, California Department of Transportation, (CDTX) 6964 "Point Arena" led, and CDTX 2009 shoved, Capitol Train 738 northbound past the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA, on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
Cab Car CDTX 6964, the "Point Arena", is an Alstrom California Coach-Cab-Baggage car.
CDTX 2009 is an EMD F59PHI. Reportedly: it was built in 1994 builder number 926339-9.
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Nikon Z50, Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens,
Images: 2026.4.5.3.1, 3-ph
My model of Western New York and Pennsylvania (WNYP) 638 was resting at "Mission Bay" on the California Central Model Railroad Club (CCMRC) in the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA, on Saturday, April 4, 2026. This is a Bowser Model.
The real WNYP 638 was a MLW M636. Reportedly: it was built in 1973 as QCM 75, builders number M6072-02. Reporting marks and numbers reported to have been assigned to this locomotive include NYSW 3672.
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Nikon Z50, Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens,
2026.4.5.3.6-ph.dng
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On Wednesday, October 5, 2005, BNSF Railway (BNSF) 7740, 4727, 995 and 5088 led a southbound intermodal train passing another intermodal train at Bealville, CA.
BNSF 7740 is a GE ES44DC. Reportedly it was built in 2005, serial number 55800.
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Nikon D2H
Images: 2005.10.5.1.38, 42, 53-ph
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On Wednesday, October 5, 2005, BNSF Railway (BNSF) 4456, 7919, 4550 and one more led a southbound intermodal train at Bealville, CA.
BNSF 4456 is a C44-9W. Reportedly: it was built in 1999 serial number 51791.
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Nikon D2H
Image: 2005.10.5.1.2-ph
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On Wednesday, May 15, 2013, BNSF Railway (BNSF) 4851 was leading a northbound intermodal train around the horseshoe at Caliente, CA.
BNSF 4851 was a GE C44-9W. Reportedly it was built in 1998 serial number 50705.
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Analog Image, Nikon F100, Fuji Astia film,
Machine Scan 2013.6.3.3.38-ph
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On Wednesday, October 5, 2005, BNSF Railway (BNSF) 556 and 6944 led a northbound manifest meeting an intermodal train at Bealville, CA.
BNSF 556 is a GE B40-8. Reportedly it was built in 1992, builders number 46459 as ATSF 556.
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Nikon D2H
Image: 2005.10.5.1.11-ph
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My model of Southern Pacific (SP) 8693 led an HO westbound train out of the tunnel at "Weed" on the California Central Model Railroad Club (CCMRC) in the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA, on Saturday, January 30, 2016. This is an Athearn Genesis model
The real SP 8693 was an EMD SD40M-2, SP Class EF630LK-2. Reportedly: It was built in 1970, builders number 36884 as an SDP45, EL 3666. It became CR 6697 then VMV 6697. It was rebuilt by MK in 1995 for SP. It became UP 2769 and retired and sold in 2003.
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Nikon D7100, Tamron SP AF60mm F/2 Di Ⅱ LD 1:1:
Image: 2016.1.30.2.26-ph
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Click Photo To Enlarge Southern Pacific (SP) GP9 3600 was heading west around the wye on the east side of Roseville, CA on a warm Sunday, Ju...
