Re: NNG- El Prado, CA Then and Now
| February 29, 2020 09:09AM |
The S J & E grade heads northeast from El Prado. The first mile has been obliterated by agriculture, but past Auberry Road it becomes a private drive called Foothill Road for a mile:
After that, the grade heads across private lands towards the foothills:
This is as far as I could explore without permission.
It can be followed most of the way to Auberry on Google Earth.
Now back to your regular narrow gauge programming....
After that, the grade heads across private lands towards the foothills:
This is as far as I could explore without permission.
It can be followed most of the way to Auberry on Google Earth.
Now back to your regular narrow gauge programming....
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Dave Peterson | February 28, 2020 06:19PM |
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bcp | February 28, 2020 06:47PM |
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wchamp2 | February 28, 2020 10:01PM |
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Dave Peterson | February 29, 2020 09:09AM |
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