{"id":11693,"date":"2015-07-24T07:26:05","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T11:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=11693"},"modified":"2015-07-05T13:04:20","modified_gmt":"2015-07-05T17:04:20","slug":"union-pacific-at-palisade-canyon-22-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/union-pacific-at-palisade-canyon-22-years-ago-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Pacific at Palisade Canyon\u201422 years ago today."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the afternoon of July 24, 1993, TSH and I \u00a0explored Nevada&#8217;s Palisade Canyon\u2014a scenic cleft in the desert where the Southern Pacific-Union Pacific (former Western Pacific) east-west &#8216;Paired Track&#8217; mainlines\u00a0were in close-proximity to one another.<\/p>\n<p>We made several photographs at this location under brilliant sunny skies. Today, both lines are Union Pacific.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_11694\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11694\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?attachment_id=11694\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11694\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11694\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/union-pacific-at-palisade-canyon-22-years-ago-today\/up_eastbound_palisade_canyon_nv_jul24_1993briansolomon_666183\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183.jpg?fit=800%2C531\" data-orig-size=\"800,531\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Union Pacific eastward intermodal train at Palisade Canyon, Nevada on July 24, 1993. Exposed on Kodachrome 25 with a Nikon F3T.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183.jpg?fit=709%2C471\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183.jpg?fit=474%2C315\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11694\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183.jpg?resize=474%2C315\" alt=\"Union Pacific eastward intermodal train at Palisade Canyon, Nevada on July 24, 1993. Exposed on Kodachrome 25 with a Nikon F3T.\" width=\"474\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183.jpg?resize=205%2C136 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183.jpg?resize=709%2C471 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/UP_eastbound_Palisade_Canyon_NV_Jul24_1993\u00a9BrianSolomon_666183.jpg?resize=452%2C300 452w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Union Pacific eastward intermodal train at Palisade Canyon, Nevada on July 24, 1993. 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We made several photographs at this location under brilliant sunny skies. Today, both lines are Union Pacific. 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