A "Head End" ride over the Southern Pacific Route. Back on board the Amtrak F40PH diesel at Sparks, Nevada, we pass the elaborate hotels and casinos of Reno. Leaving Reno, we pass spreading ranches through Tahoe National Forest and across the Sierra Nevadas. We then follow the Truckee River in California, through Donner Pass and arrive at Sacramento. The train then continues around the San Francisco Bay and arrives at Oakland, California.

Part 18-4..................1 HOUR 45 MINUTES - From Davis to Oakland