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Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point |
| Description: |
The National Park Service sponsors the re-enactment of the Golden Spike Ceremony near the famous Promontoy Point area. The "East" meets "West" in the form of two locomotive reporductions of the Union Pacific #110 and Central Pacific Jupiter who met nose to nose at the ceremony. An unknown rail fan photographer took this photo. No exact day in July of 1982 was given. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1982 Upload Date: 1/19/2025 4:42:20 PM |
| Location: |
Promontory Summit, UT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
UP 119(4-4-0) CPRR 60(4-4-0) |
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139 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
UP 4-4-0 #119 & CPRR 4-4-0 #60 "Jupiter" |
| Description: |
Here is a closer view of the two famous engines that met on May 10, 1869 to celebrate the completion of the western expansion. An unknown rail fan photographer took this photo. No exact day in July of 1982 was given. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1982 Upload Date: 1/19/2025 4:42:21 PM |
| Location: |
Promontory Summit, UT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
UP 119(4-4-0) CPRR 60(4-4-0) |
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162 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CPRR 4-4-0 #60 "Jupiter" - Central Pacific RR |
| Description: |
Representing the western half of the western expansion project was Central Pacific RR 4-4-0 #60 "Jupiter." An unknown rail fan photographer took this photo. No exact day in July of 1982 was given. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1982 Upload Date: 1/19/2025 4:42:22 PM |
| Location: |
Promontory Summit, UT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CPRR 60(4-4-0) |
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128 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Golden Spike Ceremony, Promontory Point |
| Description: |
The two locos meeting in this remote location was made famous by the photograph showing the event and the people involved in completing the western railroad expansion. An unknown rail fan photographer took this photo. No exact day in July of 1982 was given. |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1982 Upload Date: 1/19/2025 4:42:23 PM |
| Location: |
Promontory Summit, UT |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
CPRR 60(4-4-0) UP 119(4-4-0) |
| Views: |
150 Comments: 0 |
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