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.
![](thumbnails/1485.jpg) UP AC4400 6056 is seen leading an eastbound empty grain train out of Palisade Canyon - 27/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1486.jpg) UP ES44AC 7812 is seen leading a westbound manifest into Palisade Canyon - 27/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1476.jpg) UP SD70M 4771 is seen leading an eastbound manifest out of Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1477.jpg) UP ES44AC 7719 is seen leading a westbound manifest about to enter Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |
![](thumbnails/1488.jpg) 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 | ![](thumbnails/1487.jpg) UP ES44AC 7478 is seen leading a westbound manifest in Palisade Canyon - 27/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1474.jpg) UP SD70M 4138 is seen leading a westbound double stack at Palisade, Nevada - 26/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1475.jpg) UP SD70ACe 8493 is seen leading a westbound double stack at Palisade, Nevada - 26/09/2011 |
![](thumbnails/1473.jpg) UP ES44AC 5430 is seen leading a westbound manifest at Palisade, Nevada - 26/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1484.jpg) UP AC4400 7180 is seen leading a westbound loaded grain train west in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1478.jpg) Overhualed UP SD40-2 1609 and 1567 are seen leading an eastbound train in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1479.jpg) Overhauled Union Pacific SD40-2s 1551 and 1603 are seen leading a westbound train in Palisade Canyon, Nevada - 26/09/2011 |
![](thumbnails/1480.jpg) UP SD70M 4704 is seen leading a westbound train of refridgated box cars west in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1481.jpg) BNSF Dash 9 4420 is seen leading a westbound Denver to Stockton manifest in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1482.jpg) BNSF Dash 9 5341 is seen working a Denver to Stockton manifest in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1483.jpg) UP SD70M 4284 is seen leading a westbound manifest in Palisade Canyon - 26/09/2011 |
![](thumbnails/1490.jpg) 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 | ![](thumbnails/1489.jpg) 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 | ![](thumbnails/1496.jpg) Amtrak P42 46 is seen leading eastbound California Zephyr #6 at Hirschdale - 28/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1495.jpg) UP ES44AC 7756 is seen leading an eastbound double stack at Hirschdale - 28/09/2011 |
![](thumbnails/1499.jpg) UP SD90MAC 8236 is seen leading an eastbound manifest at Hirschdale - 29/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1503.jpg) UP AC4400 5657 is seen leading an eastbound empty grain at Glenshire - 29/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1501.jpg) Amtrak P42 160 is seen leading the eastbound California Zephyr #6 at Glenshire - 29/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1502.jpg) UP ES44AC 7492 is seen leading an eastbound double stack at Glenshire - 29/09/2011 |
![](thumbnails/1500.jpg) 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 | ![](thumbnails/1491.jpg) 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 | ![](thumbnails/1492.jpg) UP ES44AC 7755 is seen leading a westbound dounble stack at Soda Springs, California - 28/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1493.jpg) UP SD70M 4650 is seen leading a westbound Z train at Soda Springs, California - 28/09/2011 |
![](thumbnails/1494.jpg) UP ES44AC 5456 is seen leading a westbound empty coal train at Soda Springs, California - 28/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1497.jpg) Amtrak P42 86 is seen leading the westbound California Zephyr #5 at Soda Springs - 29/09/2011 | ![](thumbnails/1498.jpg) UP SD90MAC 8236 is seen leading an eastbound manifest upgrade at Soda Springs - 29/09/2011 |
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