Northbound Union Pacific No.7337 leads the Guadalupe hauler through Seacliff Siding along a calm Santa Barbara channel.
Exiting the flurry of neighborhoods at the eastern end of Ventura, UP 1469 leads a train of two loaded covered hoppers of plastic pellets bound for Spears Manufacturing in Santa Paula, Calif. Oper... (more)
Pour the coal to her! As part of the departure of some of the first equipment to leave the Santa Paula Branch Line from the now defunct Fillmore & Western Railway, today's LOF63-18 has fou... (more)
Former Fillmore and Western GP35 No. 3501 trails behind the Gaudalupe Local power as it heads to its new home on the Santa Maria Valley Railroad.
Though not a classic mixed freight like from the pages of Lucius Beebe's classic book Mixed Train Daily, it is a reminder of those times. This train is also a sad one as the Fillmore and Western h... (more)
A fiery sunset over Santa Cruz Island and the Santa Barbara Subdivision with the southbound Guadalupe Local silhouetted at Seacliff Siding.
Union Pacific SD70M no. 3884 leads the southbound Guadalupe Local thru Emma Wood State Park during a blinding sunset.
UP 3885, a 2003 product of the Electro-Motive Diesel, leads today's LOF67-11 north out of Ventura and into the train's first meeting of the Pacific Ocean, seen here at Emma Wood State Beach, on it... (more)
The calm before the storm. The sun rises on storm clouds rolling into Southern California on what is to be the first substantial rain in California since last winter. Though it won't cure the drou... (more)
Leading the northbound Gaudalupe local, Union Pacific SD70M No. 4252 and four mates, with one being ferried to Gaudalupe ,rolls around Faria Beach Colony.
Union Pacific SD70AH no. 8830 leads the northbound Guadalupe Local past the Solimar Beach colony in Ventura Ca.
The Marine Layer (fog) hangs over the coast well into the early evening as Amtrak no. 11, the southbound Coast Starlight, passes through the Faria Beach Colony making it's way Los Angeles
Union Pacific SD70M no. 4724 rolls the southbound Guadalupe Local past Faria County Park on an end of summer day under the Coastal Marine Layer.
Union Pacific ES44AC No. 7459 leads the southbound Guadalupe Local around the curve at Faria and into Dulah on the Santa Barbara Subdivision.
The Guadalupe Hauler approaches Emma Wood State Beach on their way north.