California Northern 502 picks up a grain car at the Harrington Loading Facility. This car will be taken south to Davis where it will be transferred to Union Pacific Lines.

The Coldest Place in the Nation Boca got this nickname when it recorded the lowest ever temperature in California at a balmy -45 degrees F. Here, a patched Southern Pacific AC4400CW comes g... (more)

An early season snow storm has blanketed the walls of the Feather River Canyon as BNSF 5193 snakes through the serpentines west of Virgilia. With several trains in the area requiring a bronco esco... (more)

The AAPRCO 'Napa Valley Limited' crosses the famous Rock Creek Trestle in the Feather River Canyon as it travels from Klamath Falls, Oregon to Napa, California. I

Amtrak Coast Starlight #11 heads south through the Edna Valley near San Luis Obispo, CA.

A trio of GE horses guide a heavy grain train down the Feather River Canyon and across the Rock Creek Trestle on a sunny March afternoon.

As dusk turns to night, Amtrak 536 boards it's final passengers before highballing the Davis Amtrak Depot and heading towards it's final destination of Auburn. "The glow of the clouds makes me thi... (more)

Just after sunset, CDTX 2015 hustles the Auburn-bound Capitol Corridor train across the Yolo Causeway near Davis, California. The "majestic" Sacramento skyline stands tall on this warm s... (more)

The sound of dynamic brakes echo throughout the Feather River Canyon as UP 7600 helps guide a long intermodal train across the North Fork Bridge. Originally built circa 1960, the North Fork Bridge... (more)

On a partly cloudy day in Northern California, UP 7386 and the long, 18 car special race through Davis, CA and across the wooden trestle I have deemed "West Bridge". This train successfully travel... (more)

A pair of warbonnets cling to the cliffs of the Feather River Canyon as they lead a BNSF manifest passed the Rock Creek Dam on a warm April afternoon.

Just a few days before Thanksgiving, Western Pacific 913, which is used by the Sacramento Southern Lines for excursion operations, bathes in the sun along with SP 6051 in Old Sacramento. Trees dur... (more)

Union Pacific 1989 leads the ZCSLT into Roseville after a long journey over Donner Pass.

Union Pacific 1996 is seen in Roseville while normal operations continue on this Thursday afternoon.

The Sierra Northern dinner train passes right along the Sacramento River, which gives the train its name "River Train". Shortly after departing West Sacramento, the train passes over a long trestl... (more)