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Nostalgia & History > Valley Division Vignettes Pt 2Date: 11/04/12 10:39 Valley Division Vignettes Pt 2 Author: lamta_jay More from Santa Fe's Branch line operations in the Southern San Joaquin Valley
Picture # 1 taken of a 908 or Ducor Turn on the hours service act on the Exeter Branch junction to the SP at Famoso. Taken 2/25/88 Picture # 2 taken on the SP main line at Famoso northbound. The bridge in the background is hy 99 taken 7/27/88 Picture # 3 was taken on the Visalia Sub or District at Higby. This is between Visalia and Loma and is still in Service. Thanks for looking Jay Date: 11/04/12 10:58 Re: Valley Division Vignettes Pt 2 Author: rehunn And folks there's nothing wrong with Jay's camera, that's what February looks like in the Valley.
Date: 11/06/12 06:51 Re: Valley Division Vignettes Pt 2 Author: lamta_jay Picture #3 shows a short train between Visalia and Tulare and if you look behind the caboose you will see some dust flying around...thats because the train is doing 40mph or a little better.
Santa Fe Branches in the valley were better maintained than the SP Jay |