Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Kuvaka kwakatanga panjanji muna 1905 kumigumo yose miviri, asi mutsetse wacho hauna kuzombopedzwa. Kudengenyeka kwaApril 18, 1906,
kwakakonzera kukuvadzwa kukuru uye kunonoka kupedzwa kwenjanji. Mugero mukuru wakavakwa paDevil's Slide; mumwe mugero wakavakwa pedyo neDavenport. Paiva nemabhiriji akawanda nemabhiriji akavakirirwa munzira yacho. Njanji dzaibva kuSan Francisco dzakapedzwa kusvika kumaodzanyemba kuTunitas Creek, kumaodzanyemba kweHalf Moon Bay. Njanji dzokuchamhembe kubva kuSanta Cruz dzakapedzwa kusvikira kuchamhembe kuSwanton, kuchamhembe kweDavenport. Nzira dzomumugwagwa mukati meguta reSan Francisco dzakasimudzirwa magetsi, nepo vamwe vose vaiva mumugwagwa wacho vakashandiswa nemotokari dzinotyaira motokari, uye gare gare, nemotokari dzomumugwagwa dzinofamba dzoga. Pasinei nokufamba kwevanhu vakawanda, zvikurukuru pakupera kwevhiki, njanji yacho haina kuzombopora pakurasikirwa kwayakaitwa nokudengenyeka kwenyika muna 1906 uye haina kukwanisa kukwezva motokari dzakakwana dzinotakura zvinhu kuti dzibhadhare mari yaishayikwa.