Amtrak westbound train 573 descends Miramar Hill near Miramar, CA

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #573 arrives in Santa Ana, California, ninety-two miles north of the train's origination point of San Diego (and just thirty-six miles from the end point of Los Ang... (more)

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #573 climbs toward Miramar in northern San Diego, California, on July 22, 2011. On the point on this day is 90230, an NPCU cab car constructed from old F40PH 230, ... (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)

Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner ascends the grade on Miramar Hill, near La Jolla a few miles north of downtown San Diego. Amtrak F59PHI 457 is painted to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Am... (more)

DFB 7348 rounds the curve at Normanby in the early morning light. This is a GE Brightstar equipped GMD. Formally known as DFT 7254 it was involved in a huge head on collision and spent several yea... (more)

Amtrak "Pepsi Can" 509 works the tail end of a westbound "San Diegan" (516 is on the point) as the train heads for the bridge over the mighty Santa Ana River (usually sand) and a stop a mile ahead... (more)