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Some railfan friends invited me to join them for a Saturday on Donner and we saw all types of weather.

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Date: February 2010 Road #: UP 7728 Location: Soda Springs, CA Builder/Model: GE C45AC-CTE more...   UP 7728 leads a webstbound train on the way down the west slope of the Sierra Mountains.  Date: February 2010 Road #: AMTK 100 Location: Truckee, CA Builder/Model: GE P42DC more...   Amtrak California Zephyr #6 pulls up to the station at Truckee, CA.  Date: 2/27/2010 Road #: UP 5001   (2 photos) Location: Truckee, CA Builder/Model: EMD SD70M more...   Union Pacific 5001 west is the lone unit on this empty reefer block. After leaving Sparks, the compressor had problems stranding the train in Truckee for a few hours. A pair of GEs were sent from Sparks to assist to Roseville.  Date: February 2010 Road #: UP 5001   (2 photos) Location: Truckee, CA Builder/Model: EMD SD70M more...   The tail end of the eastbound ZDLSK passes the westbound counterpart at Truckee, CA.  Date: February 2010 Road #: UP 5655   (2 photos) Location: Soda Springs, CA Builder/Model: GE C44AC-CTE more...   UP 5655 east at Soda Springs, CA.  Date: February 2010 Road #: UP 5425   (2 photos) Location: Switch 9 Builder/Model: GE C44AC-CTE more...   A UP double stack pulls slowly towards Switch 9. This is the point where double track goes to a single line until a few more miles east.  Date: February 2010 Road #: UP 8401 Location: Gold Run, CA Builder/Model: EMD SD70M more...   UP 8401 peaks around the corner as the headlights light up the wet surfaces of the passing autorack train.  Date: February 2010 Road #: UP 5425   (2 photos) Location: Soda Springs, CA Builder/Model: GE C44AC-CTE more...   This extreme angle enhances the large radiators of this big GE.  Date: 2/27/2010 Road #: UP 5655   (2 photos) Location: Soda Springs, CA Builder/Model: GE C44AC-CTE more...   UP 5655 gets underway after a brief delay and puts up a plume of smoke into the crisp Winter air.  Date: February 2010 Road #: UP 5582 Location: Switch 9 Builder/Model: GE C44AC-CTE more...   UP 5582 has just passed Switch 9 and starts into double track territory for its trip west towards Roseville.

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