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Viewing Album:  CaliforniaRailfan101's Best of the 2011 Portola Railroad Days
 
By:Jamie West
Dates:8/19/2011 - 8/21/2011
Album Info:My BEST shots taken at the 2011 Portola Railroad days in Portola, CA. This album also includes a few photos of a BNSF manifest crossing the Keddie Wye.
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Jordan Spreader in Portola
Title:  Jordan Spreader in Portola
Description:  UP 903023, a Jordan Spreader, sits at UP's crew change point in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 11:19:57 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  394   Comments: 0
UP 849 Roster Shot
Title:  UP 849 Roster Shot
Description:  This roster shot shows UP 849, an EMD GP30 that is part of the Western Pacific Railroad Museum's collection.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 11:22:17 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 849(GP30)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
UP 849
Title:  UP 849
Description:  UP 849, an EMD GP30 that is part of the Western Pacific Railroad Museums collection, sits in UP's crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 11:26:44 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 849(GP30)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
UP SD60s in Portola
Title:  UP SD60s in Portola
Description:  UP SD60s #2175 and #2205 sit parked at Union Pacifics crew change point in Portola, CA after being a part of a group of five units (including two other SD60s) that were used to move a consist of equipment from the Western Pacific Railroad Museum to make room for the 2011 Feather River Express.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 11:37:19 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2175(SD60) UP 2205(SD60)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
UP 2175 in Portola
Title:  UP 2175 in Portola
Description:  Union Pacific SD60 #2175 sits parked at the crew change point in Portola, CA ready to be used as added power on a freight train.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 11:39:25 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2175(SD60)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
UP SD60s in Portola
Title:  UP SD60s in Portola
Description:  Four Union Pacific EMD SD60s sit parked at the crew change point in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 11:50:26 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2175(SD60) UP 2205(SD60)
Views:  500   Comments: 1
UP 2175 in Portola
Title:  UP 2175 in Portola
Description:  Union Pacific SD60 #2175 sits parked at UPs crew change point in Portola, CA ready to be used as added power on a freight train.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/13/2012 11:40:57 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2175(SD60)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
UP 2175 in Portola
Title:  UP 2175 in Portola
Description:  Union Pacific SD60 #2175 sits parked at the crew change point in Portola, CA ready to be used as added power on a freight train.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/14/2012 12:33:17 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2175(SD60)
Views:  365   Comments: 0
UP 2175 in Portola
Title:  UP 2175 in Portola
Description:  Union Pacific SD60 #2175 sits parked at the crew change point in Portola, CA ready to be used as added power on a freight train.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/14/2012 12:36:05 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2175(SD60)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
UP 2205 in Portola
Title:  UP 2205 in Portola
Description:  Union Pacific SD60 #2205 sits parked at the crew change point in Portola, CA ready to be used as added power on a freight train. She would get an assignment on a loaded grain train the next day.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/14/2012 1:39:20 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2205(SD60)
Views:  408   Comments: 0
WP 805-A at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Title:  WP 805-A at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Description:  Western Pacific #805-A is seen here at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA. She is the last surviving of the original WP California Zephyr locomotives!
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/14/2012 1:42:36 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  WP 805A(FP7A)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
WP 805-A at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Title:  WP 805-A at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Description:  Western Pacific #805-A is seen here at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA. She is the last surviving of the original WP California Zephyr locomotives!
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/14/2012 1:46:49 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WP 805A(FP7A)
Views:  789   Comments: 0
WP 608 in Portola
Title:  WP 608 in Portola
Description:  Western Pacific NW2 #608 leads the Western Pacific Railroad Museum's caboose train around the museum grounds during the 2011 Portola Railroad Days.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2012 4:26:47 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WP 608(NW2)
Views:  431   Comments: 0
WP 608 in Portola
Title:  WP 608 in Portola
Description:  Western Pacific NW2 #608 runs around the caboose train to prepare for another ride. Photo taken at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2012 4:30:47 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WP 608(NW2)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
WP 705 in Portola
Title:  WP 705 in Portola
Description:  Western Pacific #705, a rather oddly painted GP7, sits parked at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2012 4:36:46 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  WP 705(GP7)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
WP 608 in Portola
Title:  WP 608 in Portola
Description:  Western Pacific NW2 #608 prepares to lead the caboose train on another run around the grounds of the Western Pacific Railroad Museum.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2012 4:44:53 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  WP 608(NW2)
Views:  437   Comments: 1
Switching the Centennial at Portola
Title:  Switching the Centennial at Portola
Description:  Union Pacific ES44AC #7861 switches the massive DDA40X, UP 6946, at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/16/2012 4:53:40 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7681(AC45CCTE) UP 6946(DDA40X)
Views:  742   Comments: 1
WP 2001
Title:  WP 2001
Description:  Western Pacific #2001, an EMD GP20, heads to the crew change point in Portola from the Western Pacific Railroad Museum to greet the incoming Feather River Express.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:15:40 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Station
Locomotives:  WP 2001(GP20)
Views:  473   Comments: 0
UP GEVO at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Title:  UP GEVO at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Description:  Union Pacific ES44AC #7681 sits on display for the 2011 Portola Railroad Days after helping a group of SD60s move a large consist of equipment from the museum grounds.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:18:44 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 7681(AC45CCTE)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
Centennial at Portola
Title:  Centennial at Portola
Description:  Union Pacific DDA40X #6946 sits parked at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:25:52 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6946(DDA40X)
Views:  698   Comments: 0
SN 712 at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Title:  SN 712 at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Description:  Sacramento Northern #712, an EMD GP7, sits parked at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:34:49 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SN 712(GP7)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
Southern Pacific SD9 #4404 at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Title:  Southern Pacific SD9 #4404 at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Description:  SP 4404, an old EMD SD9 "Cadillac" sits parked at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:40:10 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 4404(SD9E)
Views:  1662   Comments: 0
SP 4450 at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Title:  SP 4450 at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Description:  Southern Pacific SD9 "Cadillac" #4450 sits parked at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:46:50 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 4450(SD9E)
Views:  1007   Comments: 0
Sunset on the Silver Solarium
Title:  Sunset on the Silver Solarium
Description:  As the sun sets on Portola, the "Silver Solarium", a vista-dome CB&Q observation car, sits tied down for the night at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum. This car was part of the original California Zephyr at one time.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:50:10 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  RollingStock,Night,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  458   Comments: 0
UP 7242 Scotchlite Shot
Title:  UP 7242 Scotchlite Shot
Description:  Union Pacific AC4400CW #7242 shows off some Scotchlite as she leads the OISRM, a loaded ore train, through the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:53:31 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Night,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7242(AC44CW)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Night Time Meet
Title:  Night Time Meet
Description:  Union Pacific SD70M #4000 leads the UCOSF "Dirty Dirt" train past a parked group of SD60s at the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/19/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:56:32 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Night,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4000(SD70M) UP 2175(SD60)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
UP 7892 on the KMNOA
Title:  UP 7892 on the KMNOA
Description:  Union Pacific ES44AC #7892 departs the crew change point at Portola, CA leading a 1x1 Marion, AR to Oakland stack train (KMNOA) behind her.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 8:59:21 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7892(AC45CCTE)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
UP 7892 on the KMNOA
Title:  UP 7892 on the KMNOA
Description:  Ugion Pacific ES44AC #7892 departs the crew change point at Portola, CA leading a 1x1 Marion, AR to Oakland stack train (KMNOA) behind her.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 10:19:31 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7892(AC45CCTE)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
UP 7899 on the KMNOA
Title:  UP 7899 on the KMNOA
Description:  Union Pacific C45ACCTE #7899 serves as the rear-end DPU!on the KMNOA stack train as it departs the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 1/20/2012 10:36:16 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7899(AC45CCTE)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
UP 7899 on the KMNOA
Title:  UP 7899 on the KMNOA
Description:  Union Pacific ES44AC #7899 serves as the rear-end DPU on the KMNOA stack train as it departs the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 1/21/2012 2:35:17 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7899(AC45CCTE)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
Union Pacific ZNPOA in Portola
Title:  Union Pacific ZNPOA in Portola
Description:  A trio of SD70Ms, led by UP 4997, leads a detoured North Platte to Oakland Z-Train out of the crew change point at Portola.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 8:14:33 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4997(SD70M)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
UP 4997 on the ZNPOA
Title:  UP 4997 on the ZNPOA
Description:  Union Pacific SD70M #4997 leads a detoured North Platte to Oakland Z-train through Portola.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 8:19:52 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4997(SD70M)
Views:  249   Comments: 1
UP 4653 on the ZNPOA
Title:  UP 4653 on the ZNPOA
Description:  Union Pacific SD70M #4653 serves as third-in-consist on a detoured North Platte to Oakland Z-train as it departs the crew change point at Portola
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 1/23/2012 8:37:29 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4653(SD70M)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
UP 4953 on the AGBMI
Title:  UP 4953 on the AGBMI
Description:  Union Pacific SD70M #4953 leads a detoured Gibson, IN to Milpitas autorack train (AGBMI) through the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:16:47 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4953(SD70M)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
SD70Ms on the AGBMI
Title:  SD70Ms on the AGBMI
Description:  Union Pacific SD70Ms #4953 and #4730 lead a detoured Gibson, IN to Milpitas autorack train (AGBMI) through the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:27:47 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4953(SD70M) UP 4730(SD70M)
Views:  418   Comments: 0
UP 4953 on the AGBMI
Title:  UP 4953 on the AGBMI
Description:  Union Pacific SD70M #4953 leads a detoured Gibson, IN to Milpitas autorack train (AGBMI) through the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:45:50 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4953(SD70M)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
SP 4404 in Portola
Title:  SP 4404 in Portola
Description:  Southern Pacific SD9 #4404 sits parked at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:48:09 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  SP 4404(SD9E)
Views:  458   Comments: 0
WP 608
Title:  WP 608
Description:  Western Pacific NW2 #608 serves as the power for the days caboose train at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:50:20 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WP 608(NW2)
Views:  416   Comments: 0
UP 5307 on the KLTG2
Title:  UP 5307 on the KLTG2
Description:  Union Pacific ES44AC #5307 leads a detoured Lathrop, CA to Global 2, IL stack train out of the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 1:56:23 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5307(AC45CCTE)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
UP 5307 on the KLTG2
Title:  UP 5307 on the KLTG2
Description:  Union Pacific ES44AC #5307 leads a detoured Lathrop, CA to Global 2, IL stack train out of the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 2:10:09 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5307(AC45CCTE)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
UP 4584 on the KLTG2
Title:  UP 4584 on the KLTG2
Description:  Union Pacific SD70M #4584 serves as second-in-consist on the Lathrop to Global 2, IL stack train as it rolls into the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 2:21:23 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4584(SD70M)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
UP 5270 on the KLTG2
Title:  UP 5270 on the KLTG2
Description:  Union Pacific ES44AC #5270 serves as third-in-consist on a detoured Lathrop, CA to Global 2, IL stack train as it rolls into the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 2:25:50 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 5270(AC45CCTE)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
UP 8589 on the IG4OA
Title:  UP 8589 on the IG4OA
Description:  Union Pacific SD70ACe #8589 sits idling at the crew change point in Portola, CA on the point of the Global 4 to Oakland intermodal Train (IG4OA).
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 2:33:00 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8589(SD70ACe)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
UP 8589 on the IG4OA
Title:  UP 8589 on the IG4OA
Description:  Union Pacific SD70ACe #8589 sits waiting for a fresh crew at the crew change point in Portola, CA on the point of the Global 4 to Oakland intermodal Train (IG4OA).
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 2/11/2012 2:34:51 AM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8589(SD70ACe)
Views:  309   Comments: 0
UP 900002
Title:  UP 900002
Description:  This old Union Pacific snowplow was seen parked at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 12:39:13 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  1102   Comments: 0
Stack Train Meet at Portola
Title:  Stack Train Meet at Portola
Description:  A detoured Global 2, IL to Lathrop Z-Train (ZG2LT) passes the Global 4, IL to Oakland intermodal train (IG4OA) at the crew change point in Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 12:43:17 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8589(SD70ACe) UP 4109(SD70M)
Views:  361   Comments: 2
Union Pacific ZG2LT at Portola
Title:  Union Pacific ZG2LT at Portola
Description:  A trio of SD70Ms, led by UP 4109, leads a detoured Global 2, IL to Lathrop Z-Train through out of the crew change point at Portola.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/5/2012 12:47:17 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4109(SD70M)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
UP 4109
Title:  UP 4109
Description:  Union Pacific SD70M #4109 leads a detoured Global 2, IL to Lathrop Z-train (ZG2LT) out of the crew change point at Portola, CA.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/7/2012 8:25:12 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4109(SD70M)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
SD70Ms on the ZG2LT
Title:  SD70Ms on the ZG2LT
Description:  A trio of SD70Ms leads a detoured Global 2, IL to Lathrop Z-train out of the crew change point in Portola.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/7/2012 9:48:40 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4109(SD70M) UP 4148(SD70M) UP 4814(SD70M)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
UP 8589
Title:  UP 8589
Description:  Union Pacific SD70ACe #8589 leads a detoured Global 4, IL to Oakland intermodal train (IG4OA) out of Portola after taking a fresh crew.
Photo Date:  8/20/2011  Upload Date: 4/7/2012 9:57:34 PM
Location:  Portola, CA
Author:  Jamie West
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8589(SD70ACe)
Views:  235   Comments: 0

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