Railways - California, United States

31 documented abandoned railways have been mapped by the Urbexology community in California, concentrated mainly around Salton City (3), Bridgeport (2), Foresthill (1). Each location below links to its own page with coordinates, photos where available, and access notes.

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Salton City (3)

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16th Street Train Station (Emeryville)
Abandoned Ham Station (Corona)
American Station (Abandoned) (Foresthill)
Bakersfield Roundhouse (Bakersfield)
Barnsdall Rio Grande Service Station (Isla Vista)
Bayshore Roundhouse (Brisbane)
Bodie and Benton Railroad Historical Marker (Bridgeport)
Bodie and Benton Railroad Office (Bridgeport)
Bombay Beach Metro Station (Salton City)
California Historical Landmark 396: Strawberry Valley Stage Station (Mount Shasta)
California Native American Ceremonial Roundhouses (California Historical Landmark No. 1001) (Pine Grove)
Carson & Colorado railroad Montgomery Pass (Dixon Lane-Meadow Creek)
Diva Station of the Sea (Salton City)
Historic Fowler Southern Pacific Depot (Fowler)
Historic North Shore Service Station (Mecca)
Historic Piru Train Bridge (Piru)
Historic Redlands Train Station (Redlands)
Historic Summit Tunnel (Truckee)
Historical Railroad Wye (Folsom)
Naval Auxillary Air Station, Salton Sea (Salton City)
Northwestern Pacific Railroad - Dyerville Iron Bridge (Rio Dell)
Old Folsom Powerhouse Sacramento Station A (California Historical Landmark #633-2) (Sacramento)
Old Train Trestle Bridge (Mount Hermon)
Point Arguello Coast Guard Rescue Station (Lompoc)
Rochester - Southern end of the Ludlow & Southern Railroad (Twentynine Palms)
Salt Tram Summit Station (Lone Pine)
Saltdale Train Spur (California City)
San Cristobal Tunnel (Seven Trees)
Sierra Railroad Company Station (Jamestown)
Thorn Train Siding Historical Marker (Hesperia)
Watson's Richfield Station (Adelanto)

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