MCCLOUD AMTRAK SPECIAL

(NEG#AMC-1)
Amtrak Special across from the McCloud Hotel

On September 28, 2008 a special train consisting of an Amtrak unit and five private cars was run from the San Francisco Bay Area to McCloud California. The train returned to the Bay Area on September 30, 2008.

AMC

1. Across from the McCloud Hotel (Sample shown above)

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2. On the Dinner Train track at McCloud

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3. On the Dinner Train track at McCloud

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4. On the Dinner Train track at McCloud

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5. "Silver Lariat" and the water tank at McCloud

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6. "Silver Lariat" and the water tank at McCloud

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7. "Silver Solarium" next to the Dinner Train kitchen

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8. "Silver Solarium" next to the Dinner Train kitchen

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9. "Silver Solarium" next to the Dinner Train kitchen

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10. "Silver Solarium" next to the remains of the McCloud depot

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11. "Silver Solarium" on the Dinner Train track

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12. Dawn on the McCloud wye

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13. Backing around wye and heading for Mt Shasta

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14. Backing around wye and heading for Mt Shasta

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15. Lenticular Clouds top Mt Shasta as the train backs towards Mt Shasta near MP4

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16. "Silver Lariat"

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17. Backing up to the switchback near MP4

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18. The sun glints off the Amtrak unit as the train now heads from Mt Shasta with the locomotive leading

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19. Passing stored cars on the Pierce siding

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20. The "Plaza Santa Fe"

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21. The "Silver Solarium"

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22. The train is about to leave the Pierce Block and enter the Mt Shasta Block

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23. The train is about to leave the Pierce Block and enter the Mt Shasta Block

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24. The train is about to leave the Pierce Block and enter the Mt Shasta Block