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Viewing Album:  Overland Route: Donner Pass, The Valley and Palisade Canyon
 
By:Mike Haire
Dates:9/1/2014 - 2/4/2023
Album Info:Random shots from my back yard-Donner Pass and valley lines that connect to the Overland Route.
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AMTK837 with ACS64 #669
Title:  AMTK837 with ACS64 #669
Description:  Amtrak 6 at Rocky Point
Photo Date:  4/23/2016  Upload Date: 4/23/2016 10:05:25 PM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 837(P40DC) AMTK 48(P42DC)
Views:  185   Comments: 3
UP 8010 leads the KOADU-23 at Rocky Point
Title:  UP 8010 leads the KOADU-23 at Rocky Point
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/23/2016  Upload Date: 4/24/2016 8:39:42 PM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8010(AC45CCTE)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
BNSF183
Title:  BNSF183
Description:  BNSF 183 pushes a train of covered hoppers off the former WP onto the Cal P
Photo Date:  2/11/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2017 2:22:03 AM
Location:  Sacramento CA., CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  BNSF 183(GP60) BNSF 2543(GP39-3)
Views:  364   Comments: 2
UP 8684
Title:  UP 8684
Description:  A southbound manifest crosses over the swollen American River at Haggin
Photo Date:  2/18/2017  Upload Date: 3/23/2017 10:02:33 AM
Location:  Sacramento CA., CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  UP 8684(SD70ACe)
Views:  130   Comments: 3
Rotary headed east at Rocky Point
Title:  Rotary headed east at Rocky Point
Description:  SPMW207 heads to Emigrany Gap for testing the next day on Donner Pass
Photo Date:  2/24/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 9:20:59 PM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives: 
Views:  252   Comments: 2
Amtrak 5
Title:  Amtrak 5
Description:  #5 rolls by us at Troy, 10:53am
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 9:24:56 PM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 133(P42DC)
Views:  146   Comments: 1
SPMW207 at Norden
Title:  SPMW207 at Norden
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 8:56:45 PM
Location:  Soda Springs, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  SPMW 207(UNKNOWN)
Views:  494   Comments: 2
Rotary on its way
Title:  Rotary on its way
Description:  Near MP 184, the rotary will stop for an eastbound Z train to pass by before continuing on towards us at Troy.
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 8:59:34 PM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  219   Comments: 1
SPMW207
Title:  SPMW207
Description:  Newly re-built rotary 207 is put to the test clearing snow banks on upper Donner Pass. This shot also seen on page 9 of the May 2017 issue of TRAINS!
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 8:50:51 PM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  SPMW 207(UNKNOWN)
Views:  1022   Comments: 7
Rotary about to spray foamer
Title:  Rotary about to spray foamer
Description:  Friend of mine about to be sprayed with snow
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 8:55:35 PM
Location:  Soda Springs, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SPMW 207(UNKNOWN)
Views:  230   Comments: 2
SPMW209
Title:  SPMW209
Description:  Defunct rotary #209 mows over the north snow bank on track1 at Norden. Issues with the boiler and B unit placed it out of service for the day.
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/11/2017 2:19:33 AM
Location:  Norden, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  SPMW 209(UNKNOWN)
Views:  301   Comments: 3
SPMW209
Title:  SPMW209
Description:  The boiler on SPMW209 rotary went kaput, so it was not put in to service on this day.
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 8:53:22 PM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  SPMW 209(UNKNOWN)
Views:  259   Comments: 1
Flanger 325
Title:  Flanger 325
Description:  Westbound flanger passes Troy.
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/23/2017 9:47:31 AM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  165   Comments: 3
UP 580
Title:  UP 580
Description:  Flanger 580 makes its 3 pass by here at Soda Springs
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 9:08:31 PM
Location:  Soda Springs, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  UP 580(GP38-2) UP 589(GP38-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 2
UP 580
Title:  UP 580
Description:  Flanger makes its first of 3 passes for the day.
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 9:04:15 PM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  UP 580(GP38-2) UP 589(GP38-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
ZLTG2-25
Title:  ZLTG2-25
Description:  First train for us on this morning, kicks up a little bit of sonw off its snowplow
Photo Date:  2/25/2017  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 9:01:40 PM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  UP 8939(SD70AH) UP 4037(SD70M) UP 4509(SD70M)
Views:  224   Comments: 1
UP 7481
Title:  UP 7481
Description:  An eastbound manifest is about to duck into tunnel 28 at dusk near Applegate CA
Photo Date:  3/11/2017  Upload Date: 3/23/2017 9:58:25 AM
Location:  Applegate, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Night
Locomotives:  UP 7481(AC45CCTE)
Views:  145   Comments: 2
No grainer at Tunnel 28
Title:  No grainer at Tunnel 28
Description:  UP 7659 blasts out of 3209 Tunnel 28
Photo Date:  3/11/2017  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 3:01:35 AM
Location:  Applegate, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 7659(AC45CCTE)
Views:  145   Comments: 1
ZLCBR at Lathrop
Title:  ZLCBR at Lathrop
Description:  UP 7827 leads the ZLCBR through Lathrop
Photo Date:  3/18/2017  Upload Date: 3/23/2017 9:51:33 AM
Location:  Lathrop, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7827(AC45CCTE)
Views:  124   Comments: 1
ZNPOA at lathrop
Title:  ZNPOA at lathrop
Description:  UP 7934 leads the ZNPOA for Altamont Pass
Photo Date:  3/18/2017  Upload Date: 3/23/2017 9:50:08 AM
Location:  Lathrop, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7934(AC45CCTE)
Views:  155   Comments: 2
UP6443
Title:  UP6443
Description:  KOADU-25 passing through Blue Canyon
Photo Date:  3/25/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:42:33 AM
Location:  Blue Canyon, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6443(AC44CW)
Views:  126   Comments: 1
UP7436
Title:  UP7436
Description:  Second eastbound manifest exits tunnel 1 at Knapp
Photo Date:  3/25/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:40:25 AM
Location:  Blue Canyon, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 7436(AC45CCTE)
Views:  214   Comments: 1
UP7631
Title:  UP7631
Description:  ZOAG2 exits tunnel 1 at Knapp
Photo Date:  3/25/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:41:20 AM
Location:  Blue Canyon, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 7631(AC45CCTE)
Views:  101   Comments: 1
UP8153
Title:  UP8153
Description:  ZG2OA exits Tunnel 1 at Knapp
Photo Date:  3/25/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:37:04 AM
Location:  Blue Canyon, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 8153(ES44AC-H) UP 5025(SD70M)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
UP8394
Title:  UP8394
Description:  Eastbound manifest about to pass through tunnel 1 at Knapp
Photo Date:  3/25/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:38:57 AM
Location:  Blue Canyon, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8394(SD70ACe)
Views:  111   Comments: 1
AMTK145
Title:  AMTK145
Description:  Cold enough to snow a little as low as Clipper Gap as AMTK145 leads Amtrak #5
Photo Date:  4/8/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:46:52 AM
Location:  Clipper Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  133   Comments: 1
UP7400
Title:  UP7400
Description:  UP7400 DPU on eastbound autoracks
Photo Date:  4/8/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:44:53 AM
Location:  Newcastle, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7400(AC45CCTE)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
AMTK145
Title:  AMTK145
Description:  Next day AMTK145 leads #6 over Donner Pass on a clear sunny day.
Photo Date:  4/9/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:49:04 AM
Location:  Alta, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  123   Comments: 0
BNSF6895
Title:  BNSF6895
Description:  A loaded grain train coming off the High Line up to Keddie
Photo Date:  4/11/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:50:17 AM
Location:  Keddie, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  BNSF 6895(ES44C4)
Views:  171   Comments: 1
UP9917
Title:  UP9917
Description:  A trio of SD59's lead the Redding turn across the diamond at Binney Jct
Photo Date:  4/22/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:53:05 AM
Location:  Marysville, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9917(SD59MX)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
AMTK83
Title:  AMTK83
Description:  Amtrak 11
Photo Date:  4/24/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:55:27 AM
Location:  Greenfield, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 83(P42DC)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
AMTK56
Title:  AMTK56
Description:  Amtrak 11 passes cantilever signal at north end of Serrano siding
Photo Date:  4/25/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:58:44 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 56(P42DC)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
AMTK56
Title:  AMTK56
Description:  Amtrak 14 climbing Cuseta
Photo Date:  4/26/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 2:59:55 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 56(P42DC)
Views:  140   Comments: 1
UP4385
Title:  UP4385
Description:  Oil cans round the hair pin curve on Cuesta
Photo Date:  4/28/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 3:01:46 AM
Location:  San Luis Obispo, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4385(SD70M)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
AMTK 137
Title:  AMTK 137
Description:  Amtrtak 6 passes by MP 179 with lower saddles of Signal peak visable inthe background.
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 12:52:51 AM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 137(P42DC) AMTK 176(P42DC)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
UP 2521
Title:  UP 2521
Description:  ZG2OA on track 2 just a few hundred feet east of Shed 10
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 12:59:55 AM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2521(ES44AC-H) UP 7879(AC45CCTE)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
UP 5282
Title:  UP 5282
Description:  Sierra Gevo, UP 5282 is rear end DPU on the days ZNPOA
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 1:02:24 AM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  UP 5282(AC45CCTE)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
UP 5783
Title:  UP 5783
Description:  DPU on westbound Roper manifest
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 1:09:05 AM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5783(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  172   Comments: 0
UP 7483
Title:  UP 7483
Description:  N. Platte manifest crossing Butte Canyon bridge
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 1:05:43 AM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  UP 7483(AC45CCTE)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
UP 7483
Title:  UP 7483
Description:  Eastbound N. Platte manifest exits Shed 10
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 12:57:35 AM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 7483(AC45CCTE)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
UP 7519
Title:  UP 7519
Description:  Empty grainer passes through Emigrant Gap
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 1:10:56 AM
Location:  Emigrant Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7519(AC45CCTE)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
UP 8585
Title:  UP 8585
Description:  ZNPOA exits Tunnel 38 at Cisco
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 1:03:43 AM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 8585(SD70ACe)
Views:  265   Comments: 1
UP 8957
Title:  UP 8957
Description:  Westbound Roper manifest crosses Butte Canyon
Photo Date:  6/5/2017  Upload Date: 10/19/2017 1:07:17 AM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  UP 8957(SD70AH) UP 4223(SD70M) UP 5279(AC45CCTE)
Views:  292   Comments: 2
AMTK181
Title:  AMTK181
Description:  #6 popping out of Shed 47
Photo Date:  6/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 3:04:51 AM
Location:  Truckee, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 181(P42DC)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
UP2602
Title:  UP2602
Description:  Westbound stack train at Eder
Photo Date:  6/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 3:06:39 AM
Location:  Eder, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2602(ET44AH) UP 5204(SD70M)
Views:  239   Comments: 1
UP5388
Title:  UP5388
Description:  ZOAG2 passing by Eder after exiting the "Big Hole"
Photo Date:  6/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 3:07:50 AM
Location:  Eder, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5388(AC45CCTE)
Views:  138   Comments: 1
UP7177
Title:  UP7177
Description:  Empty grainer at Andover
Photo Date:  6/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 3:08:54 AM
Location:  Eder, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7177(AC44CW)
Views:  123   Comments: 1
UP7177
Title:  UP7177
Description:  Donner Lake visable from atop tunnels 13/42 at Andover
Photo Date:  6/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 3:10:25 AM
Location:  Andover, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7177(AC44CW)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
UP8024
Title:  UP8024
Description:  ZG2LT passes under retited SP signal bridge near Eder
Photo Date:  6/6/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 3:11:47 AM
Location:  Eder, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  UP 8024(AC45CCTE)
Views:  196   Comments: 1
BNSF6511
Title:  BNSF6511
Description:  Westbound military train at Serpentine Canyon
Photo Date:  6/30/2017  Upload Date: 10/18/2017 3:16:16 AM
Location:  Belden, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6511(ES44C4) BNSF 6624(ES44C4)
Views:  182   Comments: 2

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