Amtrak's California Zephyr consist includes cars whose letterboards read Union Pacific, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Burlington, Amtrak, and California Zephyr. SP FP7 No. 6456 and two other... (more)

One of the few remaining locomotives in Southern Pacific paint on the Union Pacific system emerges from Tunnel 3, grinding up Tehachapi Pass.

Union Pacific's Torrance Local heads south on the railroad's Torrance Industrial Lead behind UP SW1500 1006 (ex-Norfolk Southern 2322; née-Southern Railway 2322) and Cotton Belt 7282 (ex-Missouri... (more)

The Modesto & Empire Traction's locomotive facility has a variety of locomotives this morning, with (left to right) MET RP20BD 2005, MET RP20BD 2644 (ex-Oakland Terminal Railway 2644, originally U... (more)

From Conrail To California. On the night of July 21, 2020, the Genesee & Wyoming (GW) owned San Joaquin Valley Railroad (SJVR) Exeter to Fresno job was getting its train together to depart ... (more)

Fresh UP 6922 leads this San Antonio, TX to Long Beach I train at Ferrum on the Yuma Sub.

A variety of SJVR power awaits their next assignment in Bakersfield.

All three tracks at Watts are filled, bringing back a taste of the line's glory days in the Pacific Electric era. Blue Line trains arrive and depart the station here as the El Segundo Local enters... (more)

UP's LOW10 Torrance Local heads down the ex-Pacific Electric 4 track main at Florence-Graham as the LA skyline towers over the train. The Main and Siding for the UP Wilmington Sub are on the left ... (more)

One of two new SJVR GP39-3's is the lead unit just south of Gosford Jct.

RWCWCG works its way down the former Pacific Electric 4 track main line in South LA with a train of rock from Cabazon bound for a facility near Gardena. The single unit has entered the single trac... (more)

Second Generation Branch Line. On the evening of Tuesday, July 21, 2020, Genesee & Wyoming's San Joaquin Valley Railroad 2122 (BL20-2, EMD, 1992) leads SJVR 3000 (Progress Rail PR30B) and a... (more)

Parked on the wye in the Union Pacific Railway’s West Anaheim Yard are UP ET44AC 2739 and ES44AC 8260. While each of these are different General Electric models, the UP classes th... (more)

The 905 job (far left) switches out cars in the BNSF yard at Bakersfield as other power lays over for the weekend.

The Torrance Local approaches the former Pacific Electric bridge with an SP GP40-2 leader.