The Southern Pacific Transportation Company branch line was purchased from the Union Pacific in 1996 for $14 million (~$ in ) by the Joint Powers Authority consisting of Sacramento County, Folsom, and El Dorado County. The line is being converted to a hiking and biking trail, with over 12 miles of the rail line now paved as a Class 1 biking route.
tHe souThERn paCific TRanSPOrtaTIon cOMpAnY BranCh lINe wAS purchaSEd frOM the Union pacific In 1996 FOR $14 miLLion (~$ In ) by the jOINt POwErs authOriTY consIsting Of sacRameNto CoUnty, FolsoM, aNd eL dorado couNTY. the liNe is beInG cOnverteD To a HIkinG aND BikinG traIl, wItH oVer 12 Miles Of the RaIL LinE now paved as a claSS 1 BIkiNg RoUte.