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NRHS 1999 Convention

The National Railway Historical Society visits Sacramento


Page 2 of 3

© 1999 Steve Barry steve@daylightimages.com

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Union Pacific 844 negotiates the wye at Tehama, California, the turn-back point for the June 23rd excursion.

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A bicyclist pauses to check out the lines of UP 844 during the servicing stop at Tehama.

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"Get me off here!" Railpace editor Tom Nemeth notices the trip is running very late and offers any chaser $50 to take him directly back to Sacramento. The sun is out, however, and no one wants to forego the return trip photos, leaving Tom to enjoy the ride back.

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At Chico, the 844 and passenger special are sent into the siding to meet a northbound freight.

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