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SNRR661atchabot3264 viewsFreight motor 661 heading west at Chabot. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins01/27/15 at 18:26Guest_Cheryl Johnson: My grandfather Edwin Moen drove this engine.
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SNRRfreightDiesel1432143 viewsDiesel 143 next to Port Chicago Highway north of Concord on April 3, 1964. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins07/20/14 at 16:15Guest_Dave H.: I use to see this SN 44 Ton Switcher, # 143, alon...
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Sacramento_Northern_Ohmer_Flagstop_0162996 viewsThis is the Ohmer flagstop, located near the present North Concord BART station. This point is roughly half-way between Concord and Clyde.07/20/14 at 16:10Guest_Dave H.: Yes this is where the 2 BART Rail Trains had troub...
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Sacramento_Northern_North_6th_Street_Concord_0254449 viewsThis is the North 6th Street crossing in Concord, as it appeared in the early 1970's. By that time, very little traffic traveled on the line, and it was soon removed back to Clyde. BART now crosses under this same location.07/20/14 at 15:56Guest_Dave H.: In the early 1960's, my fiends and I use to s...
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nn_674707 viewsIn and around Montclair ROW. Roger's 1948 Nash on the left. Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller01/31/14 at 19:47Guest_cmac: Agree with SS, crossing St. Mary's Rd at the ...
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nn_674707 viewsIn and around Montclair ROW. Roger's 1948 Nash on the left. Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller01/23/14 at 18:01Guest_Chuck M: Stuart is correct as to the location of this photo...
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snsubstation2957 viewsSN substation right at east portal tunnel in the Oakland/Canyon hills.01/21/14 at 21:56Guest_Jeff: Fairly modern looking building.
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Rockridge5687 viewsA Westbound interurban approaches the Rockridge grade crossing.10/21/13 at 15:57Guest_Taylor Wolett (WRM): SN 1005 is running currently at the Western Railwa...
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35454 viewsMolina November 2009. Looking south at switch with replacement ties - power poles on their way - not long now until service resumes? 08/22/13 at 01:26admin: Testing
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2005_0501_190557AA1738 viewsThis is another view of the Las Juntas crossing location. The actual location is obscurred with development, although I believe it was near where the BART tracks presently are. There is even a short street named Las Juntas.07/28/13 at 03:05Guest_tim jones: I grew up a block from that crossing... used to ru...
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SNfreight3908 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 Stashik03/11/13 at 03:37Guest_sntrj: Grew up a few blocks away on Colton. Too young to ...
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R_O_W_Temescal_Looking_West4546 viewsR.O.W. @ Temescal--Looking West.JPG01/19/13 at 19:15Guest_BobZ: I concur with jbrad. I've taken virtually thi...
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SNRRshafterncollege3810 viewsShafter and College Avenues 1946 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins11/09/12 at 17:49Guest_John R.: This spot is now the WB viaduct of Route 24 freewa...
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nn_934299 viewsBroadway and Shafter at Anthony Wayne Chabot Grammer School. 1948 Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller11/09/12 at 17:35Guest_John R.: In 1948, the street in the foreground is still Bro...
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Meinert_Junction_for_Walwood_Branch4446 viewsThis junction is at Meinert, about halfway between Concord and Walnut Creek. The track leading to the left is the remains of the Walwood Branch, long abandoned by the time this picture was taken. Photo from the SN Online website.06/24/12 at 17:30Guest_Craig: My guess is that this photo was taken from the wat...
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sndepot22254 viewsSN depot. Location unknown. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection06/23/12 at 18:39Guest_thommayer: The sign in the shadow is the east side of the bui...
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SNRRcaboose16362072 viewsCaboose 1636 on a train alongside Port Chicago Highway 4-3-64. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins03/10/12 at 15:30Guest_Tom H.: That is going up the north side of Ohmer Hill. Th...
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Sacramento_Northern_Ohmer_Flagstop_0162996 viewsThis is the Ohmer flagstop, located near the present North Concord BART station. This point is roughly half-way between Concord and Clyde.03/10/12 at 15:24Guest_Tom H.: The concrete railings are the bridge over highway ...
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snunk52843 viewsBurton station. Located between Lafayette and St. Mary's. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection11/07/11 at 04:10Guest_Sally: I love this site! I grew up about 1/4 mile E of he...
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snsubstation2957 viewsSN substation right at east portal tunnel in the Oakland/Canyon hills.08/23/11 at 02:14Guest_Stuart Swiedler: This is indeed the substation at West Lafayette ju...
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snmoraga12740 viewsSN in Moraga. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection08/21/11 at 18:27Guest_Sean: I'm pretty sure this is School Street in Mora...
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2005_0501_190057AA1992 viewsThis is a view of the SP Avon-Radum r.o.w. as it is today. This view is looking South, not far from where the SP and the SN crossed each other.04/24/11 at 04:27Guest_Richard Magoffin: I walked the tracks here as a teenager. I remember...
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Meinert_Junction_for_Walwood_Branch4446 viewsThis junction is at Meinert, about halfway between Concord and Walnut Creek. The track leading to the left is the remains of the Walwood Branch, long abandoned by the time this picture was taken. Photo from the SN Online website.04/24/11 at 03:55Guest_Richard Magoffin: Our family friends had a ranch at the corner of Ba...
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SN_Key_System_Underpass_under_SP_Oakland8824 viewsThis is a view of the Key System-SN underpass in Emeryville (Oakland) under the UP (SP) mainline. This view is looking West towards the Bay Bridge and the former Key System yard.04/12/11 at 20:49Guest_Lawrence: question: did a passenger line run through this tu...
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nn_674707 viewsIn and around Montclair ROW. Roger's 1948 Nash on the left. Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller04/08/11 at 01:50Guest_Stuart Swiedler: This image is a north view of the grade crossing a...
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RRcaratChabot4567 viewsJune 1941 photo of the GSTHS car at Chabot. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins03/18/11 at 22:12Guest_Don F.Holmgren: I think the combination car in the photo came from...
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snunk52843 viewsBurton station. Located between Lafayette and St. Mary's. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection03/18/11 at 10:10Guest_Titslinger: This is out along St Mary's Road somewhere be...
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Eastport after abandonment 195717127 viewsAmazing photo of SN at Eastport after abandonment in April 1957. This was the eastern side of the Oa01/30/11 at 03:40Guest_mike: it's amazing how fast almost all traces of the...
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portablesub3310 viewsSN portable sub-station near Marysville. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection11/12/10 at 00:14Guest_Anon: Definitely not the car at WRM... very different, a...
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Garfield_Flag_Stop1807 viewsA view of the Garfield flag stop.11/12/10 at 00:09Guest_Anon: You're looking north. Turn around and look so...
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cable14269 viewsYet another cable. We decided to go down here with a metal detector trying to find any trace of the past. We actually climbed the hillside where the portal was almost to the top. It was quite difficult, but no trace of anything but bottles and cans. Metal11/11/10 at 23:51Guest_Anon: Definitely SN style. Note how the loop was tied o...
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cable23807 viewsAnother guy wire. This one had no rust on it whatsoever. This shot is on top of the little hillside looking right down at where the tracks would emerge from the tunnel. Photo Sam Lewit on 5/9/0411/11/10 at 23:39Guest_Anon: SN gave WRM a whole boxcar load of cut off wire en...
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snunk42074 viewsLocation unknown. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection09/25/10 at 02:16Guest_Haunt: The multiple signal mast was a give away. The only...
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Demolition of 40th & Shafter Yards3127 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 shot06/18/10 at 18:43Guest_Harry: What it is build on today!! Houses?? Why, was it t...
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RRcaratChabot4567 viewsJune 1941 photo of the GSTHS car at Chabot. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins03/18/10 at 23:10Guest_Bill Larkins: I am the one standing on the right. That is Ralph ...
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Rockridge5687 viewsA Westbound interurban approaches the Rockridge grade crossing.02/27/10 at 05:41Guest_Anon: :lol: what a beautiful sight! will they ever come ...
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