A westbound Union Pacific freight, led by an SD40 and a pair of SD40-2s, passes through the through truss bridge across the Mojave River as it approaches Victorville, California, on June 4th, 1983... (more)

A westbound Union Pacific coal train, with a Santa Fe U36C on the point, pauses in San Bernardino for a crew change, so that a Santa Fe crew can pilot the train the next 11 miles to the Kaiser Ste... (more)

On a bright afternoon in April 1974, Amtrak an San Diegan, heading from San Diego to Los Angeles, approaches the Lemon Street grade crossing as it slows for the station stop in Fullerton, C... (more)

Coming off the Old Main Line sub. Doesn't look like this one has many miles yet, either highway or rail!

The Silver Bullet! If one had consumed enough Coors Light, seeing this speed by at a grade crossing might cause one to reconsider drinking! Valley Metro Rail LRV 143B heads west down Wash... (more)

A quartet of Tunnel Motors (both SD40T-2s and SD45T-2s) grind upgrade in Cajon Pass as they head westbound Southern Pacific manifest on November 15th, 1980. SP SD40T-2 8333, on the point, was con... (more)

Ann Arbor Railroad westbound with three GP 35s, Ludington and Northern SW 8 #16,and 49 cars for various points in Northwestern Micihgan , tiptoe across the Huron River Bridge.

A Los Angeles MTA Expo Line train heads south out of downtown Los Angeles on November 11th, 2012. This is the point at which the Blue Line to Long Beach and the Expo Line to Culver City separate, ... (more)

A Union Pacific APL double-stack train speeds across Nebraska on August 5, 1985, although one could easily mistake it for a Chicago & North Western train. On the head end is C&NW GP50 5099 and, b... (more)

West Meets West! Catching two trains in one photo isn't too unusual on California's Cajon Pass. But what was often confusing to those unfamiliar with the Pass is that one could see two tr... (more)

Southern Pacific's SD38-2 locomotives were somewhat unique on the railroad when delivered in 1973, as they were ordered without the SP-standard signal lights on them - just the EMD-standard nose h... (more)

A Santa Fe westbound manifest smokes it up as it departs Barstow, California, behind GP50 3813 on November 9, 1985. The trailing units include a U36C, an SD45 and an SD45-2.

A trio of Chicago & North Western locomotives hustle a short Union Pacific piggyback train westbound just outside Darr, Nebraska, on August 20, 1987. GP50 5072 is on the point.

A westbound MTA L-train approaches the Atlantic Avenue station in Brooklyn, New York, on May 18, 2012. The eight car train is made up of two A-B-B-A sets of Kawasaki Heavy Industry R143 cars. In... (more)

Evidence of former mining activity at this location behind the train