Northwestern Pacific passenger train

Northwestern Pacific passenger train

By Angela Cotey | January 12, 2024

| Last updated on August 7, 2025


Thirty miles into its overnight run from Eureka, Calif., to San Rafael on San Francisco Bay, Northwestern Pacific train 3 picks its way along a trestle at the base of Scotia Bluff on June 20, 1953, three months before the end of steam on the Southern Pacific subsidiary.
Richard C. Brown photo

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