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37803 viewsMolina November 2009. Looking south at switch with replacement ties - power poles on their way - not long now until service resumes?
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snwestportal32508 viewsSN west portal in Oakland Hills.
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40th_Shafter_Streets_Location_of_Yard_Looking_South21137 viewsThis is how 40th & Shafter looks today. The yard was on the left where the fence is, the tower was where the burned out building is on the right.
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Eastport after abandonment 195717964 viewsAmazing photo of SN at Eastport after abandonment in April 1957. This was the eastern side of the Oa
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eastport100312861 viewsThe best shot I've ever seen of the east portal of the Oakland Hills tunnel. This is a Bay Area Electric Railroad Association excursion taken in January 1957. Perhaps the very last passenger train through this tunnel. Photo courtesy of Donald Duke from t
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SNRRtrainRocksign10644 viewsSN 653 pulling cars at the Rockridge crossing. The sign is to the left of the train. 661 is waiting on a spur track. 1946-47 Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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w_SN_montezuma_south10302 viewsMontezuma Slough looking southward (toward Chipps) showing what's left. Summer 2002. Courtesy of John Stashik
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sn100810220 viewsSN #1008 run #29 westbound entering subway on way to KS pier before bridge. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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SN_Key_System_Underpass_under_SP_Oakland9765 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.
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unk229108 viewsUnknown location. Rare(ish) color photo. J.G.Graham Collection Courtesy of the Oakland History Room
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eastporttunnel9098 viewsI've gotten a few people asking me what the east side tunnel portal looked like. This is a pretty good photo of it showing the tunnel portal and the substation which was located there. If you go to this spot now (Pinehurst just south of the hairpin turn),
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Woodland_Interlocking8994 viewsThis is the Woodland interlocking tower, where the SN's Woodland branch crossed over the SP. Photo from the SN Online website.
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nn_617858 viewsGreat shot of train approaching the west portal of the Oakland Hills tunnel. 1948 Photo courtesy of William T. Larkins
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snmarysville27847 viewsSN at Marysville depot. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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SNRR420unknownloc7627 viewsSN 420 at unknown location in 1946. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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sn2107423 viewsSN #210 in Chico yards. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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Summit7298 viewsThis photo was taken near the West portal of the tunnel, at the summit, looking West.
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Sacramento_Union_Station_Front7236 viewsThis is Sacramento's Union Station. At one time, this station was served by THREE different railroad companies--Oakland, Antioch, & Eastern, Northern Electric, and Central California Traction.
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nn_586796 viewsCaption of this photo says "On the through Havens", but I'm almost positive this is the trestle over Mountain Blvd in the village of Montclair. 1948 Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller
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sn4406693 viewsSN motor #440 used in SN OT transfer westbound at San Pablo Ave. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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sn6706667 viewsSN loco #670 ex TS favorite of motorman George Hademan taken at 40th and Shafter in Oakland. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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Rockridge6598 viewsA Westbound interurban approaches the Rockridge grade crossing.
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San_Francisco_Terminal_East_End6409 viewsThis is a view of the terminal facilities in San Francisco, looking West into the terminal. The SN arrived on Track 6, which was on the South side of the terminal. The train is preparing to depart out the West end of the terminal and back out onto the B
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nn_676079 viewsIn and around Montclair ROW. Roger's 1948 Nash on the left. Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller
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cable36031 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 of
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nn_805958 viewsOakland 40th and Shafter looking up Shafter Ave. 1948. Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller
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snunk15952 viewsLocation unknown. Date unknown. J.G. Graham Collection
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snunk25937 viewsLikely to be 40th and Shafter. Not positive. J.G. Graham Collection
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temescal5747 viewsTrain crossing Lake Temescal. This is an unusual shot because this area was later filled in and the trestle was no longer needed. If you go to Lake Temescal now, it is a little difficult to figure out exactly where this was (at least for me).
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5747 viewsNovember 2009: Molina looking north - debris cleared, replacement ties & power poles not too far away.
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RRcaratChabot5530 viewsJune 1941 photo of the GSTHS car at Chabot. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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R_O_W_Temescal_Looking_West5510 viewsR.O.W. @ Temescal--Looking West.JPG
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Meinert_Junction_for_Walwood_Branch5445 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.
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Trestle_abutment_over_Mountain_Blvd_Montclair5422 viewsThese are the remains of the trestle over Mountain Blvd. in the Montclair District of Oakland.
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SNRR404oaklandyard5410 viewsSN 404 at the Oakland Key(?)Yard. Courtesy of W.T. Larkins
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nn_935405 viewsBroadway and Shafter at Anthony Wayne Chabot Grammer School. 1948 Photo courtesy of Roger K. Heller
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