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This update contains photos taken near Colfax, CA. Storm clouds were brewing all day but the sun prevailed, most of the time. Follow the link to see the photos.

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Date: 4/6/2003 Road #: DME 51200 Location: MP 143.5 Track 2 (near Colfax) Builder/Model:  Covered Hopper more...   3-Bay Center-Flow hopper  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: UP 4205   (2 photos) Location: MP 136.6 Track 1 (near Weimar) Builder/Model: EMD SD70M more...   UP 4205 coasts down-grade towards Roseville.  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: UP 4205   (2 photos) Location: MP 136.6 Track 1 (near Weimar) Builder/Model: EMD SD70M more...   UP 4205 rounds the corner and gets a noseful of sun after recently encountering less pleasant weather in the higher elevations.  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: AMTK 139   (2 photos) Location: MP 137 Track 1 (near Weimar) Builder/Model: GE P42DC more...   Amtrak #139 leads a train near the Weimar Crossover.  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: AMTK 139   (2 photos) Location: MP 137 Track 1 (near Weimar) Builder/Model: GE P42DC more...   One of Amtrak's P42's (#139) leads its westbound passengers through the foothills between Colfax and Roseville, CA.  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: UP 5799   (2 photos) Location: MP 136.1 Track 2 (near Weimar) Builder/Model: GE C44AC-CTE more...   UP 5799 is assigned to helper duty, pushing a heavy mixed freight up the grade near Colfax, CA.  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: UP 9115 Location: MP 136.1 Track 2 (near Weimar) Builder/Model: GE C40-8 more...   A pair of GE units assigned to helper duty, pu sh their way through the exhaust and out the tunnel at MP 136.1 on the Roseville Subdivision.  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: Location: MP 136.1 Track 2 (near Weimar) Builder/Model:   A trio of units lead an eastbound manifest into the storm that lies just ahead.  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: Location: MP 136.1 Track 2 (near Weimar) Builder/Model:   A new GE unit exits the portal as a cloud of built up exhaust is pushed out along with the train.  Date: 4/5/2003 Road #: Location: MP 135.9 Track 2 (near Weimar) Builder/Model:   Shot of tunnel #29 on track 2 near MP 135.9 on the Roseville Sub.

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