SP Overland Route
The former Southern Pacific built part of the first transcontinental line across America from California over the famous Donner Pass and east to Ogden, Utah.
 UP AC4400 6056 is seen leading an eastbound empty grain train out of Palisade Canyon - 27/09/2011 |  UP ES44AC 7812 is seen leading a westbound manifest into Palisade Canyon - 27/09/2011 |  UP SD70M 4771 is seen leading an eastbound manifest out of Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |  UP ES44AC 7719 is seen leading a westbound manifest about to enter Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |
 With late afternoon shadows growing fast UP 6607 is seen leading a westbound loaded grain in Palisade Canyon in the last light of the day - 27/09/2011 |  UP ES44AC 7478 is seen leading a westbound manifest in Palisade Canyon - 27/09/2011 |  UP SD70M 4138 is seen leading a westbound double stack at Palisade, Nevada - 26/09/2011 |  UP SD70ACe 8493 is seen leading a westbound double stack at Palisade, Nevada - 26/09/2011 |
 UP ES44AC 5430 is seen leading a westbound manifest at Palisade, Nevada - 26/09/2011 |  UP AC4400 7180 is seen leading a westbound loaded grain train west in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |  Overhualed UP SD40-2 1609 and 1567 are seen leading an eastbound train in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |  Overhauled Union Pacific SD40-2s 1551 and 1603 are seen leading a westbound train in Palisade Canyon, Nevada - 26/09/2011 |
 UP SD70M 4704 is seen leading a westbound train of refridgated box cars west in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |  BNSF Dash 9 4420 is seen leading a westbound Denver to Stockton manifest in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |  BNSF Dash 9 5341 is seen working a Denver to Stockton manifest in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |  UP SD70M 4284 is seen leading a westbound manifest in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |
 UP ES44AC 7755 is seen leading a westbound intermodal west in Truckee Canyon at Floriston, California on the climb up to Donner Pass - 28/09/2011 |  UP SD70M 4080 is seen leading a westbound train of Autoracks in Truckee Canyon at Floriston, California on the climb up to Donner Pass - 28/09/2011 |  Amtrak P42 46 is seen leading eastbound California Zephyr #6 at Hirschdale - 28/09/2011 |  UP ES44AC 7756 is seen leading an eastbound double stack at Hirschdale - 28/09/2011 |
 UP SD90MAC 8236 is seen leading an eastbound manifest at Hirschdale - 29/09/2011 |  UP AC4400 5657 is seen leading an eastbound empty grain at Glenshire - 29/09/2011 |  Amtrak P42 160 is seen leading the eastbound California Zephyr #6 at Glenshire - 29/09/2011 |  UP ES44AC 7492 is seen leading an eastbound double stack at Glenshire - 29/09/2011 |
 UP SD90MAC 8205 is seen leading a westbound loaded grain train along the Truckee River at Glenshire on the climb up Donner Pass - 29/09/2011 |  UP SD70M 4080 is seen leading a westbound train of Autoracks west at Soda Springs, California on long way down Donner Pass - 28/09/2011 |  UP ES44AC 7755 is seen leading a westbound dounble stack at Soda Springs, California - 28/09/2011 |  UP SD70M 4650 is seen leading a westbound Z train at Soda Springs, California - 28/09/2011 |
 UP ES44AC 5456 is seen leading a westbound empty coal train at Soda Springs, California - 28/09/2011 |  Amtrak P42 86 is seen leading the westbound California Zephyr #5 at Soda Springs - 29/09/2011 |  UP SD90MAC 8236 is seen leading an eastbound manifest upgrade at Soda Springs - 29/09/2011 |
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