Seen passing the famed Del Mar Race Track. Many good memories of dressing up, drinking a ton and losing alot of money on Opening Day...

A few minutes behind the advertised, train 578 hurries south along the coast at the start of a beautiful sunset

Coaster Cab Car 2308 is now heading away from us across the trestle at Del Mar heading into a station stop at Solana Beach.

With multi-million dollar homes above, Coaster Cab Car 2308 leads a train south through Del Mar just 400 feet above the beach below.

Always an impressive sight, the outbound Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus train doesn't even warrant a glance from the guy in the yellow and blue in the lower left. But others strolling ... (more)

Skirting the Pacific Ocean. Beachgoers hardly notice the Coaster along the bluffs, but I'm sure the Friday evening commuters wish they were on the sandy shores o the Pacific a hundred feet ... (more)

Southbound traffic along the foggy Pacific Ocean includes a morning inbound Coaster as well as a dog and his owner.

An early morning southbound breaks through heavy fog along the Pacific Ocean. Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner 10th Anniversary unit brightens an otherwise dreary scene.

In a classic scene that hasn't been seen in over a decade, a P32-8BWH leads the low level amfleet set on the Surf Line by the Del Mar Fairgrounds. 509 is back doing the work she started out doing ... (more)

California's Pacific Coast just got a lot more colorful! Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #573 cruises along the Pacific Ocean at the bluffs in Del Mar. Power for the train is F59PHI 457, painted... (more)

On the way to San Diego, skirting the ocean at Del Mar

What a difference a year makes! On 22NOV08 I was trying not to slide off PA 53 while railfanning the West Slope following a massive blizzard. Today I had a tee shirt on and the windows down while ... (more)