West portal of Tunnel 23, contextual view to north-northeast, 135mm lens.   Contributor's Pick!       
West portal of Tunnel 23, contextual view to north-northeast, 135mm lens. Camera position is approximately centerline of original Central Pacific Transcontinental line, and bypassed Tunnel '0' (1873) (HAER CA-199) is hidden behind vegetation at center; original line was relocated to present position at right during construction of new line at left in 1909. - Central Pacific Transcontinental Railroad, Tunnel No. 23, Milepost 132.69, Applegate, Placer County, CA
Date: 1/1/2016 Location: Applegate, CA   Map Show Applegate on a rail map Views: 134 Collection Of:   Rudolph Schubert
Author:  Library of Congress
West portal of Tunnel 23, contextual view to north-northeast, 135mm lens.
Picture Categories: Scenic,Tunnel,Track This picture is part of album:  Central Pacific
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