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Nostalgia & History > UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970Date: 07/20/18 15:29 UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: donstrack Here are 12 slides taken by Dave England, showing UP's Snowball Express in Weber Canyon and on the Park City Branch, all on February 28, 1970.
1) Gateway in Weber canyon 2) Near Devils Slide in Weber canyon 3) Entering the Park City Branch at Echo Here is some additional information about UP's Snowball Express... http://utahrails.net/articles/up-park-city.php#skitrains Don Strack    Date: 07/20/18 15:30 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: donstrack 4) Entering the Park City Branch at Echo
5 and 6) Along Echo Reservoir on the Park City Branch    Date: 07/20/18 15:33 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: donstrack 7) Passing through Coalville on the Park City Branch
8) Passing through Wanship on the Park City Branch 9) Silver Creek canyon on the Park City Branch    Date: 07/20/18 15:35 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: donstrack 10) Leaving Silver Creek canyon on the Park City Branch
11) Struggling up the final 2,000 feet of 4 percent grade at the Park City depot 12) Welcome to Park City    Date: 07/20/18 16:44 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: edsaalig March 3, 1971, Los Angeles. Are they the same? Photo my Ed Saalig
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/20/18 16:45 by edsaalig.  Date: 07/20/18 20:50 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: hawkeye WOW!!
Date: 07/20/18 21:28 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: zfan Great pics of that nostalgic Park City branch! I only remember the GP30s pulling the daily local back in the late 70s.
Date: 07/21/18 07:25 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: Copy19 Driving through this area today you would find it hard to imagine this trip could have happened.
JB Date: 07/21/18 18:06 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: spider1319 Pure classics.Thanks for posting.Bill Webb
Date: 07/21/18 20:08 Re: UP's Snowball Express, February 28, 1970 Author: CA_Sou_MA_Agent Thanks for sharing. That was spectacular! That's why they call them the "good old days." What do we have today that compares?
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