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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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UP 9080 at Hirschdale
Title:  UP 9080 at Hirschdale
Description:  Eastbound UPS train at Hirshdale. Taken from I-80 above
Photo Date:  10/28/2017  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:10:45 AM
Location:  Hirschdale, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9080(SD70AH)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
UP 9080 at Verdi
Title:  UP 9080 at Verdi
Description:  Eastbound UPS train passes through Verdi
Photo Date:  10/28/2017  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:12:29 AM
Location:  Verdi, NV
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9080(SD70AH)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
UP 9080 at Emigrant Gap
Title:  UP 9080 at Emigrant Gap
Description:  Eastbound UPS train grinds up the single track section just east of Emigrant Gap
Photo Date:  10/28/2017  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:16:36 AM
Location:  Emigrant Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  74   Comments: 2
UP 9080 At Norden
Title:  UP 9080 At Norden
Description:  Eastbound UPS train is about to enter the Norden sheds
Photo Date:  10/28/2017  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:14:08 AM
Location:  Norden, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 9080(SD70AH)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
UP 9080 at Rocky Point
Title:  UP 9080 at Rocky Point
Description:  Eastbound UPS train into early morning sunlight at Rocky Point
Photo Date:  10/28/2017  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:20:32 AM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9080(SD70AH)
Views:  120   Comments: 2
AMTK22
Title:  AMTK22
Description:  Amtrak 6 passes by Rocky Point during my lunch break.
Photo Date:  11/24/2017  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 1:12:46 AM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 22(P42DC)
Views:  105   Comments: 1
UP 8215
Title:  UP 8215
Description:  Eastbound coal empties at Yuba Gap
Photo Date:  1/11/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:36:50 AM
Location:  Yuba Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8215(ES44AC-H)
Views:  126   Comments: 2
AMTK 42 leading #6
Title:  AMTK 42 leading #6
Description:  Amtrak 6 rounding Cape Horn
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:46:27 AM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 42(P42DC)
Views:  260   Comments: 1
UP 5402
Title:  UP 5402
Description:  Light power move pops out of Tunnel 33 at Cape Horn
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:39:50 AM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 5402(AC45CCTE)
Views:  103   Comments: 1
UP 7353
Title:  UP 7353
Description:  ZG2LT pops out of Tunnel 33 at Cape Horn
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:41:41 AM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 7353(AC45CCTE) UP 3945(SD70M)
Views:  170   Comments: 2
UP 7864
Title:  UP 7864
Description:  N. Platte manifest rounds Cape Horn in late evening sunlight
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:42:46 AM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic
Locomotives:  UP 7864(AC45CCTE)
Views:  131   Comments: 2
Mid train DPUs
Title:  Mid train DPUs
Description:  UP 8655, 7874 & 5261 on mid train DPU duty for a N. Platte manifest
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:44:37 AM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8655(SD70ACe) UP 7874(AC45CCTE) UP 5261(AC45CCTE)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
ZLTG2B
Title:  ZLTG2B
Description:  Westbound Z train at the Applegate flyover
Photo Date:  1/20/2018  Upload Date: 1/27/2018 3:38:42 AM
Location:  Applegate, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  UP 9080(SD70AH)
Views:  143   Comments: 1
UP 8008
Title:  UP 8008
Description:  One of a couple meets for the day, stack train meets another, just east of the 4 tunnels at Cisco
Photo Date:  2/10/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:12:11 PM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives: 
Views:  51   Comments: 1
Amtrak 6 at Tunel 37
Title:  Amtrak 6 at Tunel 37
Description:  Amtrak 6 blasts out of tunnel 37s east end shed.
Photo Date:  2/17/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:14:34 PM
Location:  Cisco, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 0
UP 2635
Title:  UP 2635
Description:  UP 2635 exits tunnel 36 near Yuba Gap
Photo Date:  2/17/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:16:27 PM
Location:  Yuba Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  48   Comments: 0
UP 7464
Title:  UP 7464
Description:  ZG2OA spiltting tri-lights near Rocky Point
Photo Date:  5/9/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:18:26 PM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 0
UP 8382
Title:  UP 8382
Description:  ZG2OA at Boca
Photo Date:  5/18/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:20:08 PM
Location:  Boca, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 1
UP 8718
Title:  UP 8718
Description:  ZLTG2 at Boca
Photo Date:  5/18/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:20:56 PM
Location:  Boca, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Amtrak 5 at Eder
Title:  Amtrak 5 at Eder
Description:  Amtrak 5 rounds the curve at Eder and about to enter "The Big Hole"
Photo Date:  5/24/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:23:02 PM
Location:  Eder, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
SPMW 4030
Title:  SPMW 4030
Description:  Going away shot of 2 spreader sets returning to Roseville from Truckee for the summer.
Photo Date:  5/24/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:25:45 PM
Location:  Eder, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 1
SPMW 4032
Title:  SPMW 4032
Description:  Two spreader sets are returning to Roseville from Truckee for the summer.
Photo Date:  5/24/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:24:15 PM
Location:  Eder, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  66   Comments: 0
UP 5716
Title:  UP 5716
Description:  A monster Roper manifest running 6X2X2 has 6 of an entire different model on the point.
Photo Date:  5/24/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:28:47 PM
Location:  Eder, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5716(AC44CWCTE) UP 4750(SD70M) UP 9817(C44-9W) UP 8503(SD70ACe) UP 725(GP38-2) UP 5441(AC45CCTE)
Views:  316   Comments: 1
UP 8095
Title:  UP 8095
Description:  ZLTG2 as the UP 1989 trailing 2nd dang it!
Photo Date:  5/24/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:30:35 PM
Location:  Yuba Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8095(AC45CCTE) UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
UP 8095
Title:  UP 8095
Description:  ZLTG2 with UP 1989 trailing 2nd at Norden
Photo Date:  5/24/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 7:32:25 PM
Location:  Norden, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 8095(AC45CCTE) UP 1989(SD70ACe) UP 4033(SD70M) UP 8555(SD70ACe)
Views:  151   Comments: 1
UP 5266
Title:  UP 5266
Description:  Eastbound short salad shooter exits 1 of the 2 tunnels and passes under the now defunct signal bridge at Andover.
Photo Date:  7/4/2018  Upload Date: 7/21/2018 8:03:43 PM
Location:  Andover, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  UP 5266(AC45CCTE)
Views:  102   Comments: 1
UP1989
Title:  UP1989
Description:  UP1989 all polished up for display at Colfax CA annual railroad days.
Photo Date:  9/15/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:38:50 AM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1989(SD70ACe)
Views:  93   Comments: 1
AMTK174
Title:  AMTK174
Description:  Amtrak 6 passes under the old US40 bridge at Hirschdale
Photo Date:  9/21/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:30:25 AM
Location:  Hirschdale, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 174(P42DC) AMTK 50(P42DC)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Amtrak 5 at Iceland
Title:  Amtrak 5 at Iceland
Description:  Amtrak 5 crosses the Truckee River at Iceland
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:33:44 AM
Location:  Iceland, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 177(P42DC) AMTK 190(P42DC)
Views:  80   Comments: 0
UP7683
Title:  UP7683
Description:  UP7683 leads an empty grain shuttle across the Truckee River at Iceland
Photo Date:  9/22/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:36:11 AM
Location:  Iceland, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 7683(AC45CCTE) UP 8853(SD70AH)
Views:  141   Comments: 0
UP3065
Title:  UP3065
Description:  Eastbound N. Platte manifest passes tunnel 40 behind me at W. Troy
Photo Date:  10/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:25:27 AM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 3065(SD70AH-T4) UP 4711(SD70M) PRLX 4698(SD70M)
Views:  265   Comments: 2
Amtrak 6/Upper Cascade
Title:  Amtrak 6/Upper Cascade
Description:  Amtrak 6 running a couple hours late crosses the upper cascade bridge as the sun is about to set.
Photo Date:  11/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:41:42 AM
Location:  Soda Springs, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 138(P42DC)
Views:  65   Comments: 1
UP2575
Title:  UP2575
Description:  UP2575 leads an empty grain shuttle at Union Mills
Photo Date:  11/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:45:37 AM
Location:  Truckee, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2575(ET44AH)
Views:  135   Comments: 0
UP2604
Title:  UP2604
Description:  ANPMI running in 1X1 configuration exits tunnel 36 near Yuba Gap
Photo Date:  11/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:48:20 AM
Location:  Yuba Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 2604(ET44AH)
Views:  118   Comments: 1
UP2636 MNPRV 07
Title:  UP2636 MNPRV 07
Description:  Re-routed westbound N. Platte to Roseville manifest runs parallel with the Truckee River
Photo Date:  11/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 2:01:10 AM
Location:  Polaris, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  UP 2636(ET44AH) UP 4581(SD70M)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
Mid train DPUs on 105 car coal drag
Title:  Mid train DPUs on 105 car coal drag
Description:  UPs finest looking Gevos on a loaded coal drag
Photo Date:  11/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 2:03:30 AM
Location:  Boca, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 5268(AC45CCTE) UP 5275(AC45CCTE)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
UP8266
Title:  UP8266
Description:  Due to the devastating Camp Fire, this loaded grain train normally run westbound down the Canyon Sub was diverted over Donner Pass on this day here crossing the upper cascade bridge.
Photo Date:  11/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:51:14 AM
Location:  Soda Springs, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  UP 8266(ES44AC-H)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
UP9084 CSVLR9 08
Title:  UP9084 CSVLR9 08
Description:  One of several trains re-routed over Donner Pass as the Canyon Sub was closed due to a massive wildfire. 105 loaded coal drag grinds up the east slope of Donner.
Photo Date:  11/10/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 1:57:04 AM
Location:  Boca, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  UP 9084(SD70AH)
Views:  75   Comments: 0
UP8317
Title:  UP8317
Description:  Eastbound empty grain train rounds the curve at W, Troy in the evening sun.
Photo Date:  11/11/2018  Upload Date: 11/28/2018 2:05:49 AM
Location:  Troy, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8317(SD70ACe) UP 7992(AC45CCTE)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
UP1943 at Colfax
Title:  UP1943 at Colfax
Description:  UP passenger special passes through Colfax afte 7am enroute to Elko
Photo Date:  4/27/2019  Upload Date: 4/27/2019 9:56:28 PM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  56   Comments: 3
UP 1943 at Emigrant Gap
Title:  UP 1943 at Emigrant Gap
Description:  The train is now on the single track bottleneck section between Switch 9 and Shed 10
Photo Date:  4/27/2019  Upload Date: 5/1/2019 9:57:36 PM
Location:  Emigrant Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  39   Comments: 1
UP 1943 at Magra
Title:  UP 1943 at Magra
Description:  Passing thru Magra on Donner Pass
Photo Date:  4/27/2019  Upload Date: 5/1/2019 12:02:44 AM
Location:  Colfax, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 1
UP 1943 at Rocky Point
Title:  UP 1943 at Rocky Point
Description:  Snaking along Rocky Point
Photo Date:  4/27/2019  Upload Date: 5/1/2019 10:00:19 PM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 2
UP 1943 at Yuba Gap
Title:  UP 1943 at Yuba Gap
Description:  Passing under the signal bridge at Yuba Gap
Photo Date:  4/27/2019  Upload Date: 5/1/2019 10:03:48 PM
Location:  Yuba Gap, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Signal,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  29   Comments: 1
UP 2556
Title:  UP 2556
Description:  Westbound Odgen to Roseville manifest crosses over Track 2 at the Applegate flyover.
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/6/2020 11:46:09 PM
Location:  Applegate, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2556(ES44AC-H) UP 5161(SD70M) UP 6645(AC44CW) UP 7271(AC44CW)
Views:  174   Comments: 1
UP 5504
Title:  UP 5504
Description:  Eastbound manifest blasts out of the east portal of tunnel 28. The metal shed above once housed a curtain used in the past for forcing smoky air in a reverse direction of the train so it would not overheat. This tunnel being over 3200 long, the curtain was supposedly timed to open in time for the train to clear.
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/6/2020 11:54:20 PM
Location:  Applegate, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 5504(AC45CCTE) UP 7905(AC45CCTE) UP 5230(SD70M)
Views:  87   Comments: 2
UP 7449
Title:  UP 7449
Description:  Some CSX power on this westbound manifest.
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/6/2020 11:56:04 PM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7449(AC45CCTE) CSX 5265(ES44DC) UP 4458(SD70M)
Views:  58   Comments: 1
UP 8019
Title:  UP 8019
Description:  Eastbound stack train crosses over Track 2 at the Applegate flyover.
Photo Date:  5/25/2019  Upload Date: 1/6/2020 11:44:32 PM
Location:  Applegate, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Tunnel
Locomotives:  UP 8019(AC45CCTE) UP 5100(SD70M) UP 5825(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  104   Comments: 1
Amtrak 5 at Rocky Point
Title:  Amtrak 5 at Rocky Point
Description:  AMTK 135 leads #5 down grade at Rocky Point in afternoon spring clouds above.
Photo Date:  5/29/2019  Upload Date: 1/6/2020 11:42:34 PM
Location:  Baxter, CA
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 135(P42DC) AMTK 34(P42DC)
Views:  61   Comments: 1
UP 2769
Title:  UP 2769
Description:  Eastbound No-Grainer crosses over the SP tracks at the Palisade flyover.
Photo Date:  6/21/2019  Upload Date: 1/7/2020 12:01:28 AM
Location:  Palisade Canyon, NV
Author:  Mike Haire
Categories:  Bridge
Locomotives:  UP 2769(ES44AC-H) UP 7035(AC4460CW)
Views:  175   Comments: 1

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