Talk about good timing! The UP local MRVSJ meets the DPU of an EB BNSF stacktrain, BNSF H2 GEVO 7672 and an NS SD70M-2 2726. Here is the view if I did a complete 180 degree turn: http://railpictur... (more)
AMTK 510 is seen pushing a commute train towards Sacramento in afternoon light through the town of Crockett, known for the C&H Sugar factory. I am not completely sure but I have heard that the sun... (more)
BNSF Special about to pass under the southern span end of the CalTrans I-80 Carquinez Bridge. The original middle "westbound" highway bridge is in the middle of disassembly right now after being f... (more)
A BNSF Officers Special is off home rails hugging the bay around a curve at Rodeo, CA on UP's ex-SP Cal-P Martinez Sub.
Guess this is how the BNSF VP of Transportation and guests react to the foamer balancing on top of a concrete K-rail! All smiles on board as the BNSF officers special deaprts Emeryville speeding o... (more)
Westbound Amtrak Capitol Corridor train #541 cruises past Eckley Pier between Port Costa and Crockett along the Carquinez Strait.
The daily Roseville to San Jose drag heads west along San Pablo Bay.
A very late southbound Coast Starlight travels along San Pablo Bay, on a beautiful spring afternoon. Hopefully the passengers enjoy the bay, as this is the only California coastline they will see... (more)
UP 5036 leads a westbound auto train along San Pablo Bay. The Wisconsin Central GP40 2nd out is a long way from home. Nikon D50 Nikon 80-200 2.8
Old power is still earning it's keep on the Cal-P line, as seen here with 2 former DRGW GP40's, and a UP SD40-2. Nikon D50, Nikon 18-70 lens.
A UP loaded welded rail train is westbound on UP Martinez Sub at Port Costa, CA
Amtrak 'Capitol Corridor' train 738 is seen at Rodeo,CA along San Pablo Bay.
An Amtrak Cascades service F59phi is seen leading Amtrak's SB Coast Starlight #11 along the shores of the San Pablo Bay. Nikon D200, 18-70mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
Amtrak Capitol pushes it's way past the historic C&H sugar refinery in Crockett