Nearing the top of the grade on Beaumont Hill, the UP's hot westbound Atlanta to Los Angeles intermodal train with the NKP heritage unit assigned as the point power meets a stopped eastbound auto ... (more)

Approaching the Los Angeles Junction Railway's B Yard in the City of Commerce, a pair of former Santa Fe GP60M's lug a string of empty well cars headed for storage.

A heavy doublestack heads east on BNSF's Needles Sub through Ludlow on a clear winter morning out in the Mojave Desert.

With the town of Mojave in the distance, a Roseville to West Colton junk manifest sprints across the high desert toward Lancaster and a trip down the Palmdale Cutoff through Cajon Pass.

A westbound UP ballast train works its way west toward Yuma as it passes through Dome Valley on the Gila Subdivision in the late afternoon.

Between Mojave and Tehachapi, a northbound BNSF manifest charges upgrade through Cameron on the UP Mojave Sub while thunderheads build in the distance.

Nearing its destination at Hobart Yard near Los Angeles, a westbound QALTLAC stack train with three brand new ET44C4's for headend power heads west through La Mirada on BNSF's busy San Bernardino ... (more)

Heading southwest out of Searles Jct., empty coal train CTRSV-06 rounds a curve in the remote desert landscape as it approaches US HWY 395 on the former SP Jawbone Branch.

A UP freight sits in the storage track affectionately known as "The Slide" north of the Glendale depot as a southbound Surfliner passes the signals at CP Currier on Metrolink's Valley Ventura Sub.... (more)

About to enter Tunnel 2 on Union Pacific's Mojave Subdivision, a short Amtrak business special with the "Phase I" Heritage P42DC as sole power heads north across the Tehachapi mountains toward Bak... (more)

A three unit set of brand new UP ET44AH's just delivered from GE power an intermodal train westbound over the UP's Sidney Subdivision just west of the line's namesake town.

An eastbound military movement sprints across the desert as it approaches Amboy on the BNSF's Needles Sub.

Union Pacific business observation car "Cheyenne" brings up the rear of the 844 steam special as the train flies west toward Indio in southern California's Coachella Valley.

Under hazy and smoky skies UP 7691 and two former Southern Pacific engines head westbound through City of Industry with harbor bound tonnage on the Alhambra Sub.

A recently outshopped SD70MACe rebuild leads a westbound grain train through Newberry Springs on the BNSF's Needles Subdivision a few miles east of Barstow.