What's out of place? A short ACE trainset lays over inside Amtrak's Kirkham Street Facility after hustling Oakland Raiders fans to the Coliseum for their home opener.

ACEX 3104 pushes train 04 north to Stockton as it passes through the salt flats and wetlands north of Alviso.

The vibrant and colorful trainset of ACE 02 contrasts nicely against the emerald green hills of Altamont Pass, as it heads East towards Stockton.

A lone rebuilt F40PH provides the power for the second Eastbound six car scoot of the day, as it heads toward Tracy, and eventually Stockton.

An ACE train passes over the Greenville bridge as they head west downgrade for the town of Livermore.

ACE 3101, wrapped up in a 10th Anniversary scheme, pushes Train 04 up Altamont Pass, towards Stockton.

ACE #6 rolls East through Niles Junction and passes a dirty Ford Thunderbird.

ACE 3101, in its celebratory wrap for ACE's 10-year anniversary highballs the Fremont Depot, and passes the semaphore on the platform.

ACE 04 approaches track speed at College Park as it heads out of San Jose on its way to Stockton.

A northbound ACE train blasts under Hedding St and I-880 as it heads for CP Coast just ahead and eventually Stockton, CA.

ACE #4 rolls through Niles Junction passing my 1997 Thunderbird. If you look very closely, you'll see my dog too in the car, enjoying the passing train.

Celebrating ACE's 10 year anniversary, ACE 3101 has been wrapped up and is seen pushing ACE #2 out of San Jose, bound for Stockton.

A special to the Oakland A's game is shown heading back to Stockton, rounding the bend at Niles Junction. I'm no Mitch Goldman, but it's a 1/30th second pan.

Westbound to San Jose rolls through Alviso.

Westbound to Stockton rolls through Alviso on a hazy, hot, and smoky summer afternoon.