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By:Jacob Lyman
Dates:7/30/2011 - 8/5/2011
Album Info:A few rail photos from a family vacation in northern California.
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Classic Western Pacific
Title:  Classic Western Pacific
Description:  A highlight of the trip was seeing the large collection at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 1:54:34 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives:  WP 805A(FP7A)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
Control
Title:  Control
Description:  The control console inside WP 707.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 1:56:55 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives:  WP 707(GP7)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
Aaarrrggghhh!
Title:  Aaarrrggghhh!
Description:  The only engine I have ever seen sailing under the Jolly Rodger (the flag is visible a little bit ahead of the locos cab).
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 1:59:48 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives:  WP 2001(GP20)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
A Pirate Caboose
Title:  A Pirate Caboose
Description:  Shiver me timbers! The Portola museum must be ran by Blackbeard. I guess pirates love the Western Pacific.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 2:02:00 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives: 
Views:  71   Comments: 0
You Look Gorgeous in Black
Title:  You Look Gorgeous in Black
Description:  This switcher rocks the classic black and white paint.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 2:07:04 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives:  WP 512(S1)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
Wait, Kodachrome is a Camera Film? Cameras Used to Use Film?
Title:  Wait, Kodachrome is a Camera Film? Cameras Used to Use Film?
Description:  Good thing this locomotive was preserved, or else I would have had to use a time machine to see these Kodachrome engines in action!
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 2:32:04 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives:  SP 2873(GP9)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
Sun Bleached
Title:  Sun Bleached
Description:  A little sun faded, 912-D was the only engine running at the museum the day I visited.
Photo Date:  8/1/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 2:09:00 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives:  WP 917D(F7A)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Rusty Yard
Title:  Rusty Yard
Description:  The California Western's Fort Bragg yard is home to rusty rail vehicles which surely support vagrant Clostridium Tetani populations.
Photo Date:  8/3/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 2:15:27 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Views:  169   Comments: 0
Skunky
Title:  Skunky
Description:  Unfortunately this is the only Skunk Train engine I was able to see in Fort Bragg.
Photo Date:  8/3/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 2:12:11 PM
Location:  Fort Bragg, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives:  CWR 64(GP9)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
California State Railroad Museum
Title:  California State Railroad Museum
Description:  Unfortunately I did not know how to take good photos in the dark when I visited the California State Railroad Museum. Despite how many of my pictures came out blurry, I enjoyed the visit and would encourage everybody to visit!
Photo Date:  8/4/2011  Upload Date: 6/27/2013 2:20:00 PM
Location:  Sacramento, CA
Author:  Jacob Lyman
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Locomotives:  WP 913(F7A)
Views:  163   Comments: 0


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