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The Golden Gate Railroad Museum announced their departure from the Niles Canyon Railway in Spring 2015, and moved three locomotives to the Northwestern Pacific Railroad in March 2020. [14] In July 2021, plans were announced to move Southern Pacific steam locomotive 2479 , a water tower, a round house and turntable from the California Trolley ...
Two railroads also follow the same route down the canyon from Sunol to Niles: the old Southern Pacific track along the north side, now the Niles Canyon Railway, and the newer Union Pacific (formerly the Western Pacific) track a little to the south. At the west end of the canyon are the ruins of the Vallejo Flour Mill, which dates to 1853.
Niles Canyon Railway; Nut Tree Railroad; Pacific Coast Railroad in Santa Margarita; Pacific Southwest Railway Museum; Placerville & Sacramento Valley Railroad, oldest railroad west of the Mississippi [1] Port of LA Waterfront Red Car, a rebuilt part of the original Pacific Electric Railway system (Closed in 2015) Poway–Midland Railroad
Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol, California [11] 727 Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP9: B-B On static display Elko Railroad Park, Elko, Nevada [12] 805-A: January 1950 Electro-Motive Division (EMD) FP7: B-B Out of service Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, California [13] 913 917-D: January 1950 Electro-Motive Division (EMD) F7A: B-B Out ...
The Niles Subdivision also hosts several passenger trains. Amtrak operates the Coast Starlight and Capitol Corridor along the route, and the San Joaquins terminates at the northern segment of the line. The Altamont Corridor Express runs over the southern segment between Newark and Fremont. Fourteen daily passenger trains run over the line. [5]
Operational, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California Ex-SP #4423 5623: EMD GP9/GP9R: Operational, Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol, California Ex-SP #3189 5793: April 1957 EMD GP9 Operational at the Madison Railroad in Madison, Indiana as CMPA GP10 #3634 6051: EMD E9: Operational, California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento, California 6378: EMD F7A
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The Western Railway Museum began restoration of the engine in 1979, but this project was not finished, and the disassembled No. 3 was donated to the Pacific Locomotive Association (Niles Canyon Railway) in 1999. [1]