Over the Flyover: A set of locomotives crosses the LA River having just dropped off a set of empty intermodal cars.

Flying over La La Land: A Pacific Surfliner bound for Los Angeles crosses over the LA River on the Redando Flyover. This train is running significantly late, having just been cleared after ... (more)

Matched Set along the LA River: A matched Pacific Surfliner set rolls along the LA River as it nears Los Angeles Union Station. This train is bound for San Luis Obispo.

Over the Harbor Lagoon: An Amtrak F59PHI leads a tardy Pacific Surfliner train into Oceanside. Earlier in the evening, train 580 was cancelled at Fullerton due to a problem with one of the ... (more)

A Helping Hand from up North: An old GO Transit F59PH shoves the set for train 602 from Oceanside to the Stuart Mesa Commuter Facility. Metrolink leased 3 additional F59PH locomotives in 20... (more)

Railroading in Big Sky Country: The Montana Rail Link 844 local begins its work early on a late summer day. Today's train is pulled by a GP35 and a GP9. This truly is "Big Sky Country&... (more)

Southern Railway 401: Southern Railway 2-8-0 number 401 is in charge of a mixed freight train as it heads through the countryside of central Illinois. This was part of a photo event put on ... (more)

Amtrak Cascades and Mt Rainier: Southbound train 509 passes by a field as it nears Tacoma while Mount Rainier looms in the distance.

Amtrak F59PHI Surfing Along: Locomotive 451 leads a northbound Pacific Surfliner train through Torrey Pines and into Del Mar. This is the last set of single level equipment still in use on ... (more)

Rounding the Curve: Train 774 comes around the curve into Del Mar as it heads south toward San Diego. In the background, the Del Mar Fairgrounds can be seen.

Charging into the Future: A new SC-44 "Charger" locomotive brings up the rear of Amtrak Cascades train 518 through Kelso, Washington.

Coasting Along the Bluffs: A late morning Coaster commuter train heads south through Del Mar along the coastal bluffs. This set is a bit of an anomaly these days as none of the cars have ad... (more)

Sunset San Joaquin: A San Joaquin train rolls through Jack London Square at sunset as it nears the last station stop in Oakland. Having been re-powered recently with a 710ECO prime mover, t... (more)

Capitol Along the East Bay: Pinole, California provides some excellent views of trains along San Pablo Bay. In this scene, Amtrak California Dash-8 number 2052 leads an afternoon Capitol Co... (more)

Gondolas Through the Desert: Just south of Las Vegas, Nevada, two SD70ACe locomotives bring a train of empty gondola cars across the Mojave Desert.