Story and photographs by Richard Elgenson

RailNews Network writer

   
A movement of light power heading west met our train.
   

   

   

   
At Troy, between Cisco and Soda Springs, this tunnel was engineered out of existance.  The track now has a longer radius curve.  
   

   

   
Interstate 80 is visible below in the distance.
   
Soda Springs Ski Area is just south of the tracks.  Lots of exposed granite is visible in this area.
   

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