Railfan's
View of the California Zephyr - In Feather River
Canyon |

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West Oakland, Calif. Buses bring California
Zephyr passengers from San Francisco directly
to train-side
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Eastbound California Zephyr at Western Pacific's
Oakland Passenger Station
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California Zephyr pulling into Marysville.
Note cantinary of W.P.'s subsidiary, the Sacramento
Northern
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Eastbound California Zephyr changes locomotives
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Eastbound California Zephyr on new line through
foothills of the Sierra
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Westbound California Zephyr in Sierra foothills
east of Oroville
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New line, built to make possible construction
of power dams in the Feather
River, with California Zephyr on combination
highway-railroad bridge
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View of rails across new highway-railroad bridge
near Cherokee, Calif.
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High canyon view of eastbound California Zephyr
west of Pulga, Calif.
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Eastbound California Zephyr at Twin Bridges
near Pulga, Calif.
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Westbound California Zephyr in Feather River
Canyon near Oresta, Calif.
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586-12
Electric fence warns dispatcher if rock falls
onto track
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586-13
Westbound California Zephyr on trestle near
Rock Creek, Calif. |
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A train's-eye view of tunnel near Tobin, Calif.
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586-15
Freight passes California Zephyr at Rich Bar,
at one time largest gold town on the Feather
River
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Westbound California Zephyr drifts down Feather
River Canyon near Virgilia
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View of Feather River Canyon looking west,
near Keddie. Bieber lines to northern California
across canyon.
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View of famous Keddie "Y" bridges in Feather River Canyon
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California Zephyr crossing Keddie "Y" bridge
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Westbound California Zephyr pulling out of Keddie in the early morning.
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586-21
View of Western Pacific's Keddie Yards
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586-22
California Zephyr on Famous Williams Loop
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586-23
High in the Sierras, looking east near Portola,
line straightens out
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Portola, Calif. Western Pacific's station and
yards
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