The Jupiter approaches Promontory Summit from the west in Golden Spike NHP |
Central Pacific Railroad (CPRR) engine Jupiter in Golden Spike NHP |
Telegraph lines along the railroad tracks in Golden Spike NHP |
Wood powered engine Jupiter in Golden Spike NHP |
The Central Pacific Railroad engine Jupiter in Golden Spike NHP |
Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) Engine 119 approaches Promontory Summit from the east in Golden Spike NHP |
Coal powered Engine 119 in Golden Spike NHP |
Twenty-star flag flying on a telegraph pole over the Last Spike Site in Golden Spike NHP |
Union Pacific Railroad Engine 119 steams toward Promontory Summit in Golden Spike NHP |
Engine 119 blows its whistle in Golden Spike NHP |
UPRR Engine 119 approaches rolls toward the CPRR Jupiter in Golden Spike NHP… |
The Jupiter and Engine 119 roll together at the Last Spike Site in Golden Spike NHP |
Wide view of The Jupiter and Engine 119 at the Last Spike Site in Golden Spike NHP |
The CPRR Jupiter and UPRR Engine 119 at the Last Spike Site in Golden Spike NHP |
The UPRR Engine 119 and CPRR Jupiter at Promontory Summit in Golden Spike NHP |
Central Pacific Railroad tracks from the west in Golden Spike NHP |
Last Spike Site in Golden Spike NHP |
Black and white image of the Last Spike Site at Promontory Summit in Golden Spike NHP |
CPRR Engine Jupiter and UPRR Engine 119 from a distance in Golden Spike NHP |
Union Pacific Railroad tracks from the east in Golden Spike NHP |
View of telegraph poles along the UPRR tracks in Golden Spike NHP |
Last Spike Site where the CPRR and UPRR met at Promontory Summit in Golden Spike NHP |
Golden Spike replica which flew aboard Space Shuttle Mission STS-38 in November 1990, in Golden Spike NHP |
Replica Golden Spike at the Last Spike Site at Promontory Summit in Golden Spike NHP |
Plaque on a railroad tie at the Last Spike Site at Promontory Summit in Golden Spike NHP |
Central Pacific Railroad Engine Jupiter in Golden Spike NHP |
Front View of the CPRR Engine Jupiter in Golden Spike NHP |
Engine compartment of the Engine Jupiter in Golden Spike NHP |
UPRR Engineer shovels coal in Engine 119 in Golden Spike NHP |
Union Pacific Railroad Engine 119 in Golden Spike NHP |
Detail of UPRR Engine 119 in Golden Spike NHP |
Wheel of CPRR Engine Jupiter in Golden Spike NHP |
Union Pacific Railroad Engine 119 at the Last Spike Site in Golden Spike NHP |
Actual rail from 1869 in Golden Spike NHP |
Original 1869 rail, tie and spike in Golden Spike NHP |
Early Last Spike Monument preserved in Golden Spike NHP |
View of the Central Pacific Railroad grade approaching Promontory Summit in Golden Spike NHP |
Spot where the CPRR established a record on April 28, 1869 in Golden Spike NHP |
Original sign from April 28, 1869 on display in Golden Spike NHP |
Twisted dead tree on the grassland in Golden Spike NHP |
Transcontinental railroad roadbed cut through a rock hill in Golden Spike NHP |
The Chinese Arch along the Promontory Trail in Golden Spike NHP |
Looking through the Chinese Arch in Golden Spike NHP |
The Chinese Arch along the Promontory Trail in Golden Spike NHP |
Landscape as seen from on the rail roadbed along the Promontory Trail in Golden Spike NHP |
Example of Stair-Step and Parallel Grading in Golden Spike NHP |
Cut and Fill rail roadbed example along the Promontory Trail in Golden Spike NHP |
Rail roadbed view of the Great Salt Lake along the Promontory Trail in Golden Spike NHP |
View from inside the UPRR Last Cut before reaching Promontory Summit in Golden Spike NHP |
Landscape to the east from the UPRR Last Cut in Golden Spike NHP |