Re: Did Amtrak use old track #1 over Donner Pass?
Author: Craig Tambo
Date: 01-11-2019 - 03:09
When I worked #5-6 in 1989-90, it happened but not very often. As I recall, when it did occur it was mostly westbound and was based on what was happening with other trains in the area. The extra time it took didn't seem to be an issue, but it couldn't have been more than a few minutes.