Four units lead the North Platte to Oakland Z train through Emeryville on a warm December afternoon.

An ex-UP GP38-2 sits idle waiting for a signal off of 50 Lead to head to East Oakland.

Oakland's Coach Yard switcher has been pressed into road service and leads Train 535 down Jack London Square and towards San Jose. I think the AMTK 507 is in dire need of another repaint, she's lo... (more)

10,250.....is the combined horsepower on the California Zephyr. A gurgling beast AC6000CW has taken over the leading role and sits in Emeryville 1 hour and 17 minutes late as the engineer r... (more)

The ex-ATSF GP7, OTR 97 waits for the next line of duty on a stunning December morning.

MUNCH. BNSF 2951 sports some Oakland-style graffiti on the nose and long hood, as they roll Southbound light power with BNSF 1884 trailing.

A holiday wreath adds a slight decorative touch to a lightpole as we are now 7 days from Christmas. Amtrak 711, from Bakersfield and the San Joaquin Valley rolls Southbound through the Square, see... (more)

A 1/30th second zoom pan captures the Eastbound Empire Builder rolling through St. Cloud with two properly appointed private cars on the rear.

We're at 6:48AM on what's shaping up to be a hot July day, as an Eastbound double stack train rolls across the Rock Creek as Highway 70 takes a break from shuttling cars and semi's back and forth ... (more)

Hotrail! The 54 Local rolls past one of UP's Chevy Silverado hi-railers and heads West on the Oakland Subdivision.

Five! Five EMD's, four of which of the SD9043MAC model all face forward as they lead a 55-car empty auto train North towards Oakland, on the homestretch in Jack London Square.

Shorty. The 3-car Zephyr rolls through a s-curve just East of the Cresta Powerhouse with the P42 sporting a "WP LIVES" bumper sticker on the nose. Thanks, WPRM!

Fall colors grace the rocky canyon walls as the California Zephyr Recreation rolls Westbound along the Feather River.

Match made in heaven. Two Santa Fe GP60's tote the Warm Springs Local Westbound through Emeryville at trackspeed.

BNSF 4007 East disrupts the beautiful sound of the river, as it charges up the 1.0% grade and crosses the Rock Creek on a spectacular trestle.