Historic footage of Donner Pass, when during the winter of 1951-52 over 65 feet of snow buried just about everything including the westbound "City of San Francisco" on January 13, 1952. While the passengers were rescued within 72 hours of rescuers arriving, it would take 6 days for the train to be extracted. From the A&R Productions show "Southern Pacific Daylight Time" https://rfd.video/SPDaylightTime | Railfan Depot

Southern Pacific rotary snowplow action in the deepest of snow puts man and machine to the test. From the Pentrex show "Battle for Donner Pass & Across Donner Summit" https://rfd.video/DonnerCombo | Railfan Depot

Blinding snow near Donner Pass, California, led to dozens of crashes on I-80, closing the highway in both directions. | AccuWeather

Conditions up the Donner Pass remain slick! Chain laws are currently in effect due to the mountain roads being covered in snow and ice. Slow down and stay safe! #CAwx | WeatherNation

Donner Pass in California, just west on I-80 from Truckee. Check out the white out conditions around the area from the perspective of our field correspondents. | WeatherNation