March 1st and 2nd, 2008

March 1st and 2nd.

The first day of March brought a new face to the area. The Rarus Railway took over the Sierra Northern operation at McClellan park and we took a trip over to see the new units.

March 1st
Rocklin Rocket at Roseville, CA

• UP 1365


• UP 1346 - RGP*

Redding Turn at Roseville, CA

• UP 1530 - SPP*


• UP 1355 - RGP*


• UP 1372 - RGP*

Rarus Power at McClellan, CA

• RARW - 107


• RARW - 105

Stack train at Roseville, CA

• UP 4929


• UP 5006


• UP 3848


• UP 4608

Light Power at Roseville, CA

• UP 5430


• UP 5066


• UP 3444

Light Power at Roseville, CA

• UP 5402


• UP 4094


• UP 4907

Grain train at Roseville, CA

• UP 6047


• UP 6207


• UP 6153

Coal train at Roseville, CA

• UP 5942


• UP 6690


• UP 7126

March 2nd
Only a quick run around the yard where a couple of trains where observed.

MNPRV at Roseville, CA

• UP 8393


• UP 4570


• UP 4593

MRVTR at Antelope, CA

• UP 9825


• UP 9780

SPP* = Southern Pacific patched
RGP* = DRGW Patched