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  1. Up the tail track

    Up the tail track

    A McCloud Railway "Hill Job" is advancing up the tail track at the Signal Butte switchback. Once the caboose clears the turnout, the train will reverse direction and begin backing toward Mount Shasta City.
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    • "mccloud emd mccloud mr railway" sd38 switchback
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States
  2. No water today

    No water today

    The water tank at Hooper, California has seen better days. In just a few years, rail service will cease.
    • CPKirkie
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    • california mccloud mccloud_river_railroad mr mr_37 sd38
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    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  3. The Long Reverse Move

    The Long Reverse Move

    A McCloud Railway train is backing into Mount Shasta City, California and the interchange with Union Pacific.
    • CPKirkie
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    • mccloud mccloud_railway mr mr_37 northern_california sd38
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    • Category: Western United States
  4. Doubling the Hill

    Doubling the Hill

    The second cut of McCloud Railway's "Hill Job" climbs the 4% to the Signal Butte switchback.  That is Mount Shasta looming in the background.
    • CPKirkie
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    • mccloud mccloud_railway mr mr_36 northern_california sd38
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Western United States



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