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tunnelrd11877 viewsNot quite rail related, but still interesting. The old Oakland hills auto tunnel before the Caldecott's were built.09/19/03 at 21:38Guest: I don't know if the tunnel is intact. It's closed ...
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concrete222734 viewsConcrete bunker 1909. As you can see there is lots of graffitti. There is also lots of old rusty cans. If you do go here and you're so inclined, bring a garbage bag and haul out a little bit of the trash.04/14/06 at 04:56Sam: This area is called Leona Heights. It's near where...
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concrete222734 viewsConcrete bunker 1909. As you can see there is lots of graffitti. There is also lots of old rusty cans. If you do go here and you're so inclined, bring a garbage bag and haul out a little bit of the trash.04/14/06 at 04:37cmac: Where is this area and what were these bunkers use...
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railrebar3075 viewsIn a few places it looked like some of the rail was used as concrete reinforcement. All the rail I found on my hike today was different guages. This one here was very small. I'd say about the same size as the rail used at the Tilden Steam trains!02/26/03 at 16:50Sam: We just took another hike up here last weekend and...
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oldrail3265 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.02/07/06 at 20:49Taftster: This looks more like what is used in mines, or the...
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rrties18935 viewsEvidence of the railroad ties are barely visible in the ripples in the middle of the trail.02/08/06 at 01:22Sam: This is a trail in the Leona Heights area of Oakla...
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rrties18935 viewsEvidence of the railroad ties are barely visible in the ripples in the middle of the trail.02/07/06 at 20:43Taftster: Where is this?
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skylinetunnel8259 viewsHere is the current day shot of the location of the original tunnel from Alameda - Contra Costa counties. Taken 5/17/04. The sign says "No Trespassing. Violators Will be Prosecuted". Take a good look at this area including the plaque as it's hig02/07/06 at 20:41Taftster: Because any new bore must have a Bike/Ped access p...
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skylinetunnel8259 viewsHere is the current day shot of the location of the original tunnel from Alameda - Contra Costa counties. Taken 5/17/04. The sign says "No Trespassing. Violators Will be Prosecuted". Take a good look at this area including the plaque as it's hig12/07/04 at 06:34Bob Hallanger: It appears this is the old "Oakland, Antioch ...
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skylinetunnel8259 viewsHere is the current day shot of the location of the original tunnel from Alameda - Contra Costa counties. Taken 5/17/04. The sign says "No Trespassing. Violators Will be Prosecuted". Take a good look at this area including the plaque as it's hig01/23/05 at 08:17Carl: Bob, I don't think so. Instead, this is the west p...
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skylinetunnel8259 viewsHere is the current day shot of the location of the original tunnel from Alameda - Contra Costa counties. Taken 5/17/04. The sign says "No Trespassing. Violators Will be Prosecuted". Take a good look at this area including the plaque as it's hig08/14/05 at 16:09mpar2: Good news - I went out here on Saturday, 8/13/05 a...
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skylinetunnel8259 viewsHere is the current day shot of the location of the original tunnel from Alameda - Contra Costa counties. Taken 5/17/04. The sign says "No Trespassing. Violators Will be Prosecuted". Take a good look at this area including the plaque as it's hig08/27/04 at 14:58Guest: Can anyone tell me what the exact location of this...
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skylinetunnel8259 viewsHere is the current day shot of the location of the original tunnel from Alameda - Contra Costa counties. Taken 5/17/04. The sign says "No Trespassing. Violators Will be Prosecuted". Take a good look at this area including the plaque as it's hig07/13/04 at 14:59Guest: This lot is now for sale! Unique opportunity to ow...
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skylinetunnelsign8156 viewsBasically not rail related, but here is a picture of the sign for the "high level" tunnel at the end of Tunnel Rd in Berkeley. Taken 5/17/04.08/12/05 at 21:13Rob: Actually this is in the City of Oakland.
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unk228151 viewsUnknown location. Rare(ish) color photo. J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room01/04/05 at 21:20Stash: Looks like PACIFIC ELECTRIC in Los Angeles. Likely...
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unk228151 viewsUnknown location. Rare(ish) color photo. J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room01/09/05 at 16:23Charles Wherry: This is Pacific Electric motor 1624 at Watts, Cali...
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unk228151 viewsUnknown location. Rare(ish) color photo. J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room01/12/05 at 05:40Sam: This photo was about a 3x5 photo glued to a piece ...
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trib12_1_574650 viewsOakland Tribune December 1st, 1957 SN tombstones.01/22/04 at 03:14Guest: Unfortunately, like the west portal of this tunnel...
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snsubstation2957 viewsSN substation right at east portal tunnel in the Oakland/Canyon hills.06/07/08 at 14:02Key Route Ken: This is definitely NOT the Substation at EASTPORT ...
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snsubstation2957 viewsSN substation right at east portal tunnel in the Oakland/Canyon hills.05/08/04 at 17:53Guest: I'm not so sure the description of this is right. ...
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snmeteor2434 viewsSN Meteor Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection06/02/08 at 22:46Haunt: It appears this train is on the siding. S.N. pract...
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snmeteor2434 viewsSN Meteor Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection04/24/05 at 01:55david w: I don't know where this picture is (the south end ...
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claremont8_19_601848 viewsClaremont Press Aug 19th, 1960 Historic Shafter route01/29/05 at 20:52Guest: I have a friend working on a history project and a...
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SNtrain62343 viewsSN train 6, location and date unknown. Courtesy of John Stashik07/03/08 at 03:17Haunt: This can almost only be between Eastport and Pineh...
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SNtrain62343 viewsSN train 6, location and date unknown. Courtesy of John Stashik10/22/03 at 00:07Guest: Or Redwood Canyon?
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SNtrain62343 viewsSN train 6, location and date unknown. Courtesy of John Stashik10/22/03 at 00:06Guest: Looks a lot like the location is on Shephard Canyo...
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SNtrain62343 viewsSN train 6, location and date unknown. Courtesy of John Stashik06/25/04 at 16:51Guest: Greetings from Balad, Redwood canyon, for sure.
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SNtrain62343 viewsSN train 6, location and date unknown. Courtesy of John Stashik06/25/04 at 16:51Guest: Greetings from Balad, Redwood canyon, for sure.
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SN1005rose2049 viewsFormer SN 1005, owned by BAERA, on Key System trackage at Rose Street in Berkeley. Courtesy of John Stashik05/18/05 at 07:56dave: Wondering why this is an 'excursion' as in 1952 th...
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cable35267 viewsThis location is at the east portal of the tunnel. If you go, while looking at where the tunnel portal was, you'll see a small hillside on the right. These were some mildly rusty guy wires attached to an eye bolt in the ground. If you look at the photo of03/29/08 at 02:12cuzzy: cave in would be in order. I know of one in the 60...
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cable35267 viewsThis location is at the east portal of the tunnel. If you go, while looking at where the tunnel portal was, you'll see a small hillside on the right. These were some mildly rusty guy wires attached to an eye bolt in the ground. If you look at the photo of11/17/06 at 16:21Fred M. Cain: Does anybody know what kind of condition the inter...
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5_24_571777 viewsTrain Removal "Tragic Error" Arnold Says. May 24th, 1957 Moraga History Center11/17/06 at 16:19Fred M. Cain: Sadly and perhaps tragically, Mr. Arnold's views h...
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hillsapr982042 views"Montclair Then and Now". Hills Newspaper April, 1998. Continued missing. Moraga History Center05/28/04 at 05:34Guest: The article itself isn't all that interesting, and...
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8_6_691895 viewsCanyon Bridge Coming Down. The Midweek Sun. August 6th, 1969. Click on large image to view an even larger size. About 250k. Moraga History Center07/13/04 at 23:01CTP: I like how the article mentions that people starte...
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tix11690 viewsTicket from SN date between 1938 and 1942. Courtesy of the Moraga History Center09/27/04 at 20:02Guest: The article quotes a B.W. Booker as saying that th...
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SNRRtracksnswitches2112 viewsSN tracks and switches, at Chico? 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins05/30/08 at 02:04Haunt: This is also the shop tracks at Mulberry.
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