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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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Quincy Railroad Co. #2 and Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4
Title:  Quincy Railroad Co. #2 and Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4
Description:  Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4, a Baldwin 2-6-6-2T Mallet, and Quincy Railroad Co. #2, Alco 2-6-2T, rest at the Sunol Depot during the 4th of July Steam Special at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/14/2015 8:26:57 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2) PLA 4(2-6-6-2)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Quincy Railroad Co. #2
Title:  Quincy Railroad Co. #2
Description:  Quincy Railroad Co. #2, an Alco 2-6-2T, rests in Sunol during the 4th of July Steam Special at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 4:18:37 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Quincy Railroad Co. #2 and Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4
Title:  Quincy Railroad Co. #2 and Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4
Description:  Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4, a Baldwin 2-6-6-2T Mallet, and Quincy Railroad Co. #2, Alco 2-6-2T, rest at the Sunol Depot during the 4th of July Steam Special at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 4:24:22 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2) PLA 4(2-6-6-2)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4
Title:  Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4
Description:  Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4, a Baldwin 2-6-6-2T Mallet, switches at Sunol during the 4th of July Steam Special at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 4:28:52 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PLA 4(2-6-6-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4 and Quincy Railroad Co. #2
Title:  Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4 and Quincy Railroad Co. #2
Description:  Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4, a Baldwin 2-6-6-2T Mallet, pulls the Niles Canyon Railway 4th of July Steam Special consist into the Sunol Depot. Quincy Railroad Co. #2, an Alco 2-6-2T, trails second.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 4:31:04 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PLA 4(2-6-6-2) QRR 2(2-6-2)
Views:  142   Comments: 0
QRR 2
Title:  QRR 2
Description:  Quincy Railroad Co. #2, an Alco 2-6-2T, switches in Sunol during the 4th of July Steam Special at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 4:36:46 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
QRR 2
Title:  QRR 2
Description:  Quincy Railroad Co. #2, an Alco 2-6-2T, switches in Sunol during the 4th of July Steam Special at the Niles Canyon Railway
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 4:38:44 PM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
QRR 2
Title:  QRR 2
Description:  Quincy Railroad Co. #2, an Alco 2-6-2T, does a photo runby at "The Spot" deep in the Canyon during the 4th of July Steam Special at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 5:16:10 PM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  QRR 2(2-6-2) PLA 4(2-6-6-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4
Title:  Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4
Description:  Clover Valley Lumber Co. #4, a Baldwin 2-6-6-2T Mallet, helps with a photo runby at "The Spot" deep in Niles Canyon during the 4th of July Steam Special at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  7/4/2014  Upload Date: 1/15/2015 5:22:09 PM
Location:  Niles Canyon, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PLA 4(2-6-6-2)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
SP 1487
Title:  SP 1487
Description:  Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, helps assemble the consist for the Niles Canyon Railway 2014 Labor Day Special at Brightside Yard. Though she was operational before this run, the 1487 was kept from revenue service due to engine malfunctions duriing acceleration. Interesting fact...SP 1487 is not a true SP unit. The 1487 is ex-US Army #1857 like her sister, No. 1856, which also resides at the Niles Canyon Railway, but is still painted in US Army colors.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 4:15:40 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1487(H-12-44)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
SP 1487
Title:  SP 1487
Description:  Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, helps assemble the consist for the Niles Canyon Railway 2014 Labor Day Special at Brightside Yard. Though she was operational before this run, the 1487 was kept from revenue service due to engine malfunctions duriing acceleration. Interesting fact...SP 1487 is not a true SP unit. The 1487 is ex-US Army #1857 like her sister, No. 1856, which also resides at the Niles Canyon Railway, but is still painted in US Army colors.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 4:42:15 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1487(H-12-44)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
SP 1487
Title:  SP 1487
Description:  Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, helps assemble the consist for the Niles Canyon Railway 2014 Labor Day Special at Brightside Yard. Though she was operational before this run, the 1487 was kept from revenue service due to engine malfunctions duriing acceleration. Interesting fact...SP 1487 is not a true SP unit. The 1487 is ex-US Army #1857 like her sister, No. 1856, which also resides at the Niles Canyon Railway, but is still painted in US Army colors.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 4:43:17 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1487(H-12-44)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, gets pulled out of the yard for the start of the Labor Day Operation at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 8:45:13 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, gets pulled out of the yard for the start of the Labor Day Operation at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 8:48:18 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, does a photo runby at Brightside Yard at the start of the Labor Day Run at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 10:33:14 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, does a photo runby at Brightside Yard at the start of the Labor Day Run at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 10:35:44 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, does a photo runby at Brightside Yard at the start of the Labor Day Run at the Niles Canyon Railway.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 10:46:03 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  68   Comments: 0
Vanishing Act
Title:  Vanishing Act
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, vanishes into a cloud of steam at the Niles Canyon Railways Brightside Yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 10:47:16 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
SP 1487
Title:  SP 1487
Description:  Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, helps assemble the consist for the Niles Canyon Railway 2014 Labor Day Special at Brightside Yard. Though she was operational before this run, the 1487 was kept from revenue service due to engine malfunctions duriing acceleration. Interesting fact...SP 1487 is not a true SP unit. The 1487 is ex-US Army #1857 like her sister, No. 1856, which also resides at the Niles Canyon Railway, but is still painted in US Army colors.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 10:48:18 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1487(H-12-44)
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special through Farmers Crossing in Sunol.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 10:49:44 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  88   Comments: 1
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special through Farmers Crossing in Sunol.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 10:51:55 PM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  64   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, trails on the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special as it passes Brightside.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 10:53:20 PM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  83   Comments: 0
SP 1487
Title:  SP 1487
Description:  Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special through toward the bridge at Farwell. Though she was operational before this run, the 1487 was kept from revenue service due to engine malfunctions duriing acceleration. Interesting fact...SP 1487 is not a true SP unit. The 1487 is ex-US Army #1857 like her sister, No. 1856, which also resides at the Niles Canyon Railway, but is still painted in US Army colors.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 11:08:11 PM
Location:  Farwell, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1487(H-12-44)
Views:  133   Comments: 0
SP 1487
Title:  SP 1487
Description:  Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special toward the bridge at Farwell. Though she was operational before this run, the 1487 was kept from revenue service due to engine malfunctions duriing acceleration. Interesting fact...SP 1487 is not a true SP unit. The 1487 is ex-US Army #1857 like her sister, No. 1856, which also resides at the Niles Canyon Railway, but is still painted in US Army colors.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 11:10:28 PM
Location:  Farwell, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1487(H-12-44)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, trails on the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special as it crosses Farwell Bridge deep in Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 1:29:17 AM
Location:  Farwell, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  60   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special across Farwell Bridge deep in Niles Canyon.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:05:47 AM
Location:  Farwell, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  61   Comments: 1
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special through the Canyon near Brightside Yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:07:34 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  103   Comments: 1
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special through the Canyon near Brightside Yard.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:08:38 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  73   Comments: 1
SP 1487
Title:  SP 1487
Description:  Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, chugs along the Niles Canyon Railway near Brightside Yard chasing SP 2472 and the Labor Day Special towards Sunol. Though she was operational before this run, the 1487 was kept from revenue service due to engine malfunctions duriing acceleration. Interesting fact...SP 1487 is not a true SP unit. The 1487 is ex-US Army #1857 like her sister, No. 1856, which also resides at the Niles Canyon Railway, but is still painted in US Army colors.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:10:36 AM
Location:  Brightside, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SP 1487(H-12-44)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
SP 1487
Title:  SP 1487
Description:  Southern Pacific 1487, a recently restored Fairbank-Morse H-12-44, leads the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special through Sunol. Though she was operational before this run, the 1487 was kept from revenue service due to engine malfunctions duriing acceleration. Interesting fact...SP 1487 is not a true SP unit. The 1487 is ex-US Army #1857 like her sister, No. 1856, which also resides at the Niles Canyon Railway, but is still painted in US Army colors.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:12:09 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 1487(H-12-44)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
SP 2472
Title:  SP 2472
Description:  Southern Pacific 2472, a Baldwin 4-6-2 Pacific, trails on the Niles Canyon Railway Labor Day Special as it passes Farmers Crossing in Sunol.
Photo Date:  9/1/2014  Upload Date: 1/17/2015 2:14:43 AM
Location:  Sunol, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 2472(4-6-2)
Views:  93   Comments: 0


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