The Niles Canyon Railway operates along a portion of the First transcontinental railroad constructed in the 1860s. The rail line through Niles Canyon was...
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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...
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Interurban Railways in America. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. p. 413. ISBN 0-8047-4014-3. "Southern Pacific #2467". Niles Canyon Railway. Retrieved...
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Southern Pacific 2353 - Pacific Southwest Railway Museum (Campo, CA) Southern Pacific 1744 - Niles Canyon Railway (Sunol, CA) Southern Pacific 786 - Austin...
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Krauss-Maffei ML 4000 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1961)
Sacramento to their interchange with Niles Canyon Railway at Hearst in Sunol, California. The Niles Canyon Railway then transferred it to its Brightside...
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Southern Pacific 2472 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1921)
the early 1990s, the locomotive would pull excursion trains on the Niles Canyon Railway until being retired in 2015. The No. 2472 was then moved to the Northwest...
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Southern Pacific 1744 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1901)
#1744". Niles Canyon Railway. Retrieved 2021-01-03. "Southern Pacific 1744". plasteam.ncry.org. Retrieved 2021-01-03. "Home | Niles Canyon Railway | Fremont...
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Sunol Water Temple and for its historic tourist railroad system, the Niles Canyon Railway. Sunol, formerly Sunolglen, is named for Don Antonio Suñol. His adobe...
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Columbia River Belt Line 7 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1909)
by Chris Baldo, and it is being used to run on occasion for the Niles Canyon Railway. In 1909, the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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political party Pacific Locomotive Association, operator of the Niles Canyon Railway in California, US Pakistan Library Association Pediatric Leadership...
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Pacific Locomotive Association operates the Niles Canyon Railway, and has railroad artifacts on display in the Niles Depot Museum in Fremont, California. It...
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between the Bay and Sacramento. This railroad eventually became the Niles Canyon Railway. Service to Alameda commenced in September 1869, four months after...
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Robert Dollar Co. No. 3 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1927)
Robert Dollar Company No. 3 is an operating steam locomotive on the Niles Canyon Railway in California. It is notable for having been the last wood-burning...
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Helena Niles Canyon Railway – between Fremont and Sunol Roaring Camp & Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad Santa Cruz, Big Trees and Pacific Railway The Bay...
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The Niles Subdivision is a Union Pacific railway line which runs from Oakland, California to Newark, California in the East Bay. The line largely consists...
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Southern Pacific 9010 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1964)
acquired by the Pacific Locomotive Association and moved to the Niles Canyon Railway's Brightside, California rail yard in the summer of 2008. At the date...
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Railroad Museum and once operated on occasional services at the Niles Canyon Railway until 2015, which is now at the Northwestern Pacific Railroad, where...
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Altamont Corridor Express (category Railway lines opened in 1998)
uses the Fresno Subdivision. The route runs through Niles Canyon, parallel to the Niles Canyon Railway, Highway 84, and the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct. The line...
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Fremont, California (redirect from Niles, California)
most famous silent movies in Niles and the scenic Niles Canyon that stretches between Niles and Sunol. The nonprofit Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum offers...
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List of preserved locomotives in the United States (category United States railway-related lists)
Numerous ones are preserved at railway museums and heritage railways, These include: A number at Niles Canyon Railway A number at Colorado Railroad Museum...
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Railroad shop in Garibaldi, Oregon. The engine currently resides at the Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol California. Built by ALCO (shop # 53970), this locomotive...
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Valley Lumber #4". Niles Canyon Railway. Retrieved 31 October 2019. "Photos: Historic steam locomotive runs along Niles Canyon Railway". The Mercury News...
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Western Pacific Railroad (1862–1870) (category Railway companies established in 1862)
to build a railroad from San Jose north to Niles (then called Vallejo Mills), east through Niles Canyon (then called Alameda Cañon), north to Pleasanton...
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Alameda Terminal (category Railway stations in Alameda County, California)
(2005). Niles Canyon Railways. San Francisco, CA: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0-7385-2983-4. Western Pacific became the first railroad into Niles Canyon when...
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avid railfan photographer and past Assistant General Manager of the Niles Canyon Railway. Member of the Marquette chapter of Triangle Fraternity as an undergrad...
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the preservation era. It is now being planned to operate on the Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol, California. Ex New Berlin & Winfield Railroad No. 2, built...
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Southern Pacific Class P-8 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1921)
Retrieved 2022-07-26. Luna (2005), p. 66 "Southern Pacific #2467". Niles Canyon Railway. Retrieved 2022-07-26. Solomon (2009), p. 121-122, 125 Solomon (2013)...
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service for the Grand Canyon Railway, while others are in use on the Niles Canyon Railway, Sacramento Southern Railroad, Western Railway Museum, among others...
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NICD - South Shore Line (NICTD) NICU - NIC Leasing, Inc. NICX - Niles Canyon Railway NIFX - GE Capital Rail Services NIHX - GE Capital Rail Services NIKX...
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Granite Rock Co. 10 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1942)
ratification of the 19th. Amendment. In 2010, No.10 was loaned to the Niles Canyon Railway for their steam festival. The following year, No. 10 was taken out...
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