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By:Richard Gorddard
Dates:6/18/1997 - 6/20/1997
Album Info:No longer used as part of the transcontiental route, the Promentory route is owned by the United States Park Service and is run and preserved to maintain the history of this famous and important site where the golden spike was set in place marking the meeting of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific and forming the first US transcontinetal railway line
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4-4-0
Title:  4-4-0
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:13:43 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  331   Comments: 1
Up 119 smoking it up
Title:  Up 119 smoking it up
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:15:18 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  292   Comments: 1
CPRR and the UP face each other
Title:  CPRR and the UP face each other
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:17:48 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0) CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Central Pacific #60 the Jupiter
Title:  Central Pacific #60 the Jupiter
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:19:36 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  276   Comments: 1
CPRR 60
Title:  CPRR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:23:29 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
UP 119
Title:  UP 119
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:28:16 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
UP 119
Title:  UP 119
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:33:01 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  329   Comments: 1
CPRR 60
Title:  CPRR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:37:17 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  241   Comments: 1
Promontory Utah
Title:  Promontory Utah
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:08:33 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  197   Comments: 1
UP 119
Title:  UP 119
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:10:21 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0) CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Golden spike reinactment ceremony
Title:  Golden spike reinactment ceremony
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:13:28 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0) CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  430   Comments: 0
UP 119
Title:  UP 119
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:16:30 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  317   Comments: 1
Recreating the GS ceremony
Title:  Recreating the GS ceremony
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:18:12 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
Fireman of 119 on the ground the engineer is in the cab
Title:  Fireman of 119 on the ground the engineer is in the cab
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:21:17 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  263   Comments: 1
The CPRR And the UP meet At Promontory
Title:  The CPRR And the UP meet At Promontory
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:22:58 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0) UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  343   Comments: 2
The 119 is a wood fired locomotive
Title:  The 119 is a wood fired locomotive
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:27:48 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  342   Comments: 1
The Jupiter
Title:  The Jupiter
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:34:04 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  227   Comments: 2
The ceremony
Title:  The ceremony
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:30:22 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0) CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
Members of the NRHS watch the Golden Spike ceremony
Title:  Members of the NRHS watch the Golden Spike ceremony
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:36:53 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0) CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  327   Comments: 1
119 moving up the track
Title:  119 moving up the track
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:39:49 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  266   Comments: 1
Very baron area
Title:  Very baron area
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:41:32 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
The meeting at Promontory
Title:  The meeting at Promontory
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:44:05 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  UP 119(4-4-0) CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  337   Comments: 1
No 60 moving slowly along
Title:  No 60 moving slowly along
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:46:40 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
Switch stand
Title:  Switch stand
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:48:58 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Scenic,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  113   Comments: 0
Nice shot of No 60
Title:  Nice shot of No 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:51:16 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
CPRR 60
Title:  CPRR 60
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:54:06 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Spike ceremony
Title:  Spike ceremony
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 3:59:14 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
Golden spike ceremony
Title:  Golden spike ceremony
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/1997  Upload Date: 8/23/2017 4:07:00 PM
Location:  Promontory, UT
Author:  Richard Gorddard
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CPRR 60(4-4-0) UP 119(4-4-0)
Views:  328   Comments: 0


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