I don`t know if Metrolink run many non-passenger duties but I couldn`t see any after a quick scan through Railpics. I believe the train was stone, presumably ballast for the railroad
Meet at Highland Avenue - A late running Metrolink Train 701 pulls out of the station at Fullerton California en-route to Los Angeles, and meets the Southwest Chief (Amtrak Train #4 to Chicago) th... (more)
Amtrak Cascades 507 is doing it's station stop at Tacoma, using the recently re-aligned trackage. The third main addition project is nearing completion, as is the new "D" street bridge. Vista's... (more)