Friendly waves are exchanged between conductor and pedestrians as a Union Pacific freight train rumbles north through Oakland.

Not quite the Running of the Bulls, but it had the same street-clearing affect.

An Amtrak California train wanders down the street in Oakland, California.

One of the last places when street running exists in California, Jack London Square is always a good show.

8304 traverses Jack London Square on a farily warm mid November day.

Passing thru Jack London Square on 1st at Broadway and under the now gone signal bridge

UP SD70M cruises down the middle of the street in Jack London Square on a beautiful late October afternoon.

What is to become 716 in about 8 minutes, makes the move from the coach yard, to the Jack London Square Amtrak Depot.

I like street running. We don't get it in the UK any more. Last time was in Weymouth until 1987, and two blokes with red flags had to walk infront of the train. Check out http://freepages.nostalgi... (more)

Great trains spot. Every few minutes --- in both directions.

The MSJRV rolls through the middle of Jack London Square. Trailing is CN #5275, an SD40-2W. It was supposed to lead the train but didn't becuase of its lack of an AC and dynamic brakes.

the Sun comes out for a min, JUST in time for a shot of brand new 5279 with a NS and 2002 trailing

Amtrak California Train 732 is seen on the street in Oakland Jack London Square. The train is enroute to the Oakland station and will soon swap ends and then proceed to Sacramento in the push mode... (more)