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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:  316   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:  284   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:  375   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:  265   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:  264   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:  269   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:  307   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:  232   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:  182   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:  341   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:  420   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:  301   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:  287   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:  256   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:  325   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:  329   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:  215   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:  322   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:  306   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:  256   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:  235   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:  322   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:  214   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:  109   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:  209   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:  192   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:  226   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:  316   Comments: 0


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