Railroad

Contains 623 photos

Mt. Tamalpais
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Mt. Tamalpais

Shay-type locomotive #7 of Mt. Tamalpais & Muir Woods Railway on siding at East Peak of Mt. Tamalpais. Lookout atop peak in background. [Tamalpais Steam Engine No. 7 R.W. Demoro Photo]

Bayshore Station
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Bayshore Station

View north at the Southern Pacific Bayshore Railroad Station at Tunnel Avenue. The south end of SP Tunnel Number 4 in the background, Bayview Hill in the distance at right. [S.P. South End Tunnel 4-Line - Bayshore Station]

Little Hollywood
SPRR at Newcomb
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SPRR at Newcomb

Taken from Oakdale Bridge [SP Engine #2409 - Track 172]

Bayview
Salinas near Gould
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Salinas near Gould

View north at the Southern Pacific tracks between Salinas and Paul Avenue, train approaching. Mt. St. Joseph and Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum in the background. [S.P. Engine 2443 - T.R. 131 - North End Tunnel 4-Line]

Bret Harte
S.P. near Williams
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S.P. near Williams

View north toward Mt. St. Joseph and Orphanage. Approaching Southern Pacific engine 2401 southbound. Tunnel number 3 in the background. Williams Avenue Bridge at center. [S.P. Engine 2401 Tr. 170 - South End Tunnel 3]

Bayview
Pier 39
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Pier 39

Aerial View of Pier 39 looking southeast along Embarcadero. Battleships at anchor in bay. Ferry Building tower in the distance at right.

Fishermans Wharf
3rd & Townsend
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3rd & Townsend

View southeast across Townsend to Market St. Railway (MSRy) 20-Line #286 outside Southern Pacific passenger depot. In background left, Libby, McNeill & Libby canners in Harron, Rickard & McCone Building 139 Townsend (Built 1909, still standing 2021) and Union Oil service station.

South of Market
Beale & Harrison
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Beale & Harrison

View south on Beale across Harrison to Hobbs, Wall & Co. Box Factory at Beale & Bryant. Early stage of Beale St. Cut construction. At left, Chas. Hayes Liquors, 227 Harrison at Beale.[Folsom] [dpwbook2 dpw354]

Rincon Hill
Beale & Harrison
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Beale & Harrison

Beale looking south across Harrison to Hobbs, Wall & Co. Box Factory, Beale& Bryant. Beale looking S from Harrison [Folsom] [dpwbook2 dpw358] Early stage of Beale St. Cut. Al left, Chas. Hayes Liquors, 227 Harrison at Beale.

Richland Bridge
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Richland Bridge

Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut [dpwbook3 dpw401]

Fairmount
Richland Bridge
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Richland Bridge

Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut with Southern Pacific train passing through. [dpwbook3 dpw402]

Fairmount
Richland Bridge
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Richland Bridge

Richland Bridge construction over Bernal Cut, view south. [dpwbook3 dpw403]

Holly Park
Richland Bridge
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Richland Bridge

Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut - view east, installing steel viaduct [dpwbook3 dpw419]

Fairmount
Richland Bridge
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Richland Bridge

Richland Bridge construction over the Bernal Cut, view east, installing steel viaduct [dpwbook3 dpw420]

Fairmount
Mission Viaduct
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Mission Viaduct

View northeast from the Ocean Shore Railway tracks (future Alemany Blvd.) toward the new Mission Viaduct under construction. Workers loading lumber and rebar. [dpwbook3 dpw485]

Mission Terrace