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Western Pacific Railroad MuseumTracks Ahead is a local public television program presented by MILWAUKEE PBS.
A long-sought piece of local railroad history has finally made its way into the Utah State Railroad Museum’s collection. Last ...
Rails to the Past: Exploring the Western Pacific Railroad Museum We found stunning historic locomotives and retro railcars at this remote museum in Northern California. Here's a look around.
Utah State Railroad Museum officials added a Western Pacific engine to the collection while the dilapidated Merci boxcar is now in Wyoming for restoration efforts.
TERRIBLE RAILROAD DISASTER.; A Collision on the Western Pacific Railroad, California--Two Passenger Trains Meet in a Fog--Ten to Fifteen Killed and Thirty to Forty Wounded--Gloom in San Francisco.
Union Pacific Railroad opened a route through California’s Donner Pass to domestic double-stack intermodal container service, enabling the railroad to operate longer, faster trains.
Their full title is “Reports of Explorations and Surveys to ascertain the most practical and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean under the direction ...