Re: Steam ruminations - Niles Canyon (NNG)
| November 20, 2007 01:16PM |
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Doug Debs and Laura Bajuk of the Golden Gate RR Museum celebrated their wedding by inviting friends and family on a beautiful trip on the Niles Canyon Railway and a picnic at Sunol last summer. Here's a view from the rear platform of the observation shown in Ed's post, above, which is undergoing extensive restoration.
The PLA is now hosting the GGRM's collection at Niles Canyon; per Doug, ex-S.P. #2472 is expected to return to service early in 2008 ...
The PLA is now hosting the GGRM's collection at Niles Canyon; per Doug, ex-S.P. #2472 is expected to return to service early in 2008 ...
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dougvv | November 19, 2007 04:59PM |
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Chile John | November 19, 2007 05:21PM |
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SoCalCond | November 19, 2007 06:57PM |
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Ed "Oilcan" Kelley | November 19, 2007 08:06PM |
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Russo Loco | November 20, 2007 01:16PM |
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
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