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Viewing Album:  CaliforniaRailfan101's Best of the Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, and Niles, CA
 
By:Jamie West
Dates:12/21/2010 - 9/1/2014
Album Info:My BEST shots of the Niles Canyon Railway between Sunol and Niles, CA. Includes shots taken in Sunol, Niles, in between (within Niles Canyon), and Union Pacific's Oakland Subdivision in Sunol and Niles Subdivision in Niles.
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SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 sits parked in Brightside Yard as we roll by on the Niles Canyon Railway's 2012 Photographers Special.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 12:30:50 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
SP 1218
Title:  SP 1218
Description:  Southern Pacific #1218, an Alco S6, sits parked in Brightside Yard as we roll by on the Niles Canyon Railway's 2012 Photographers Special.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 12:31:58 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 1218(S6)
Views:  642   Comments: 0
USAX 7348
Title:  USAX 7348
Description:  US Army #7348, a GE 65-Tonner, sits parked in Brightside Yard as we roll by on the Niles Canyon Railway's 2012 Photographers Special. As it turns out, she made a nice platform for people who didnt ride the Photo Special to take shots from!
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 12:34:34 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  USAX 7348(65Tonner )
Views:  399   Comments: 0
Quincy Railroad #2
Title:  Quincy Railroad #2
Description:  Quincy RR 2-6-2T #2 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot after taking part in the 2012 post-Winterail activities.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 12:39:36 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2)
Views:  429   Comments: 1
Quincy Railroad #2
Title:  Quincy Railroad #2
Description:  Quincy RR 2-6-2T #2 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot after taking part in the 2012 post-Winterail activities.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 12:39:37 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2)
Views:  401   Comments: 0
Quincy Railroad #2
Title:  Quincy Railroad #2
Description:  Quincy RR 2-6-2T #2 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot after taking part in the 2012 post-Winterail activities.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 12:39:37 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
Quincy Railroad #2
Title:  Quincy Railroad #2
Description:  Quincy RR 2-6-2T #2 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot after taking part in the 2012 post-Winterail activities.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 12:39:37 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2)
Views:  374   Comments: 0
UP 6279 (ex-SP 248)
Title:  UP 6279 (ex-SP 248)
Description:  Union Pacific AC4400CW #6279 (formerly Southern Pacific #248) leads the Roseville to San Jose manifest (MRVSJ) through Sunol, CA. This was the first time I've seen a patched SP unit leading this particular train.
Photo Date:  3/11/2012  Upload Date: 3/22/2012 12:53:17 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6279(AC44CW) SP 248(AC44CW) UP 9989(GP40-2)
Views:  607   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 4-6-2 #2472 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 1:15:28 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
SP 2472 Cab Shot
Title:  SP 2472 Cab Shot
Description:  Inside the cab of Southern Pacific 4-6-2 #2472.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 1:18:50 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  InCab,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 was the diesel helper for the 2472 on this day.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 1:20:27 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 was the diesel helper for the 2472 on this day.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 1:21:58 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 4-6-2 #2472 switches at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 1:24:03 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
SP 2472 in Action
Title:  SP 2472 in Action
Description:  Southern Pacific 4-6-2 #2472 arrives in Sunol with steam blasting from her cylinders!
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 5/31/2012 1:25:55 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 4-6-2 #2472 arrives at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/6/2012 1:32:20 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 4-6-2 #2472 arrives at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/6/2012 1:44:56 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
SP 141, the "Oakland"
Title:  SP 141, the "Oakland"
Description:  This old passenger car is part of the Golden Gate Railroad Museum's collection stored at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 6/6/2012 1:48:58 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  267   Comments: 0
SP 2472 Photo Run-By
Title:  SP 2472 Photo Run-By
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 does a photo run-by deep in Niles Canyon during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 1:19:42 AM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
SP 2472 Photo Run-By
Title:  SP 2472 Photo Run-By
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 does a photo run-by deep in Niles Canyon during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 1:34:59 AM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
CCT 6001
Title:  CCT 6001
Description:  This ex-Central California Traction ballast hopper was recently acquired by the Niles Canyon Railway and now reside at Brightside Yard.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 1:53:21 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  301   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 sits parked at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 10/31/2012 2:04:09 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 sits parked at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 11/1/2012 8:24:54 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 sits parked at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 11/1/2012 8:30:05 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 sits parked at the Niles Canyon Railways Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 11/1/2012 8:32:47 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 sits parked at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 11/1/2012 8:35:00 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 leads the Niles Canyon Railway's excursion train out of Niles during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 11/1/2012 8:44:52 PM
Location:  Niles, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 prepares for a photo run-by deep in Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 11/1/2012 8:48:59 PM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP 2472 Photo Run-By
Title:  SP 2472 Photo Run-By
Description:  Southern Pacific Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" #2472 does a photo run-by deep in Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 11/1/2012 8:51:03 PM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot while waiting to lead a birthday charter train into the canyon.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 11:50:10 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot while waiting to lead a birthday charter train into the canyon.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 11:52:21 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 leads a birthday charter train out of the Niles Canyon Railways Sunol depot.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 11:53:09 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific #2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" class steam locomotive, sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 11:55:43 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  162   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific #2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" class steam locomotive, sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 11:59:07 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific #2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" class steam locomotive, sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/3/2013 11:59:48 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
SP 2472 Close-Up
Title:  SP 2472 Close-Up
Description:  Southern Pacific #2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" class steam locomotive, sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 12:08:01 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific #2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 "Pacific" class steam locomotive, sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot during Spring Steam Weekend 2012.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 3:29:21 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 splits the semaphores as it returns to the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot with a birthday charter train.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 3:30:07 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 splits the semaphores as it returns to the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot with a birthday charter train.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 3:32:11 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 splits the semaphores as it returns to the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot with a birthday charter train.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 3:32:43 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 switches the 2012 Spring Steam Weekend excursion train at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol depot.
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 1/4/2013 3:34:21 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol Depot.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 12:55:50 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railways Sunol Depot.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:07:21 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  385   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol Depot.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:08:13 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Niles Depot.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:23:47 AM
Location:  Niles, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
SP 1423 - Nathan-Airchime M3 Horn
Title:  SP 1423 - Nathan-Airchime M3 Horn
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423's Nathan M3 horn. This was a replacement for 1423's original horn (a P3), which was unfortunately stolen. Many PLA locomotives have had their horns stolen off of them.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:28:09 AM
Location:  Niles, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
SP 1423 Cab Ride
Title:  SP 1423 Cab Ride
Description:  Cab ride on Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 in Niles Canyon!
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:39:57 AM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  InCab,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
SP 1423 Cab Ride
Title:  SP 1423 Cab Ride
Description:  Cab ride on Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 in Niles Canyon!
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:41:41 AM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  InCab,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  305   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 sits idling at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol Depot.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:43:56 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
SP 1423
Title:  SP 1423
Description:  Southern Pacific NW2 #1423 prepares to run around her train at the Niles Canyon Railway's Sunol Depot.
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:47:35 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  SP 1423(NW2)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
ATSF 462
Title:  ATSF 462
Description:  Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe #462 is a GE 44-Ton Centercab. She is seen here sitting in Brightside Yard (located along the Niles Canyon Railway).
Photo Date:  2/3/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 1:53:21 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ATSF 462(44Tonner)
Views:  423   Comments: 0

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