Thursday, January 16, 2014

San Francisco and San Jose Railroad 150 -- January 16, 2014

On 16-January-1864 the San Francisco and San Jose Railroad reached San Jose.  The Southern Pacific took over in 1870 and today CalTrain operates commute service and Union Pacific hauls freight. 

The image, by Edward Vischer, is captioned "Evening passenger train on the San Francisco - San Jose Railroad, crossing San Francisquito Creek."

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