Starlight in the Street. Amtrak ALC-42 no.s 311 and 347 (Siemens Charger) are seen leading Coast Starlight train 11 through Jack London Square on the street trackage on Em... (more)
Trains in Traffic. Amtrak California cab car no. 8305 (Morrison-Knudsen/Amerail, 1994-1997) is on the end of Capitol Corridor train 536, seen shoving through Jack London Square o... (more)
Shoving through the Street. Amtrak California F59PHI no. 2001 is seen shoving San Joaquin train 711 through Jack London Square on the street trackage on Embarcadero West.
Hailing a Cab. Amtrak California cab car no. 6961 (Morrison-Knudsen/Amerail, 1994-1997) is on the end of San Joaquin train 718, seen shoving through Jack London Square on the str... (more)
Geep in the Street. Union Pacific GP38 no. 1017 and SD59MX no. 9901 are seen leading a long cut of tank cars out into the street running at Oakland's Jack London Square. The train was t... (more)
Street Running San Joaquin. Amtrak California F59PHI no. 2010 is seen leading San Joaquin train 712 through Jack London Square on the street trackage on Embarcadero West.
Running thirteen minutes late, Amtrak train 14, the northbound Coast Starlight, has arrived at the Oakland Jack London station. As the train has the "Pepsi Can Heritage" unit leading, we w... (more)
Passenger Street Running Everyday. On the morning of March 29, 2022, Amtrak Capital Corridor Train 527 was arriving in Oakland, California as it traveled down Embarcadero West in Jack Londo... (more)
A Capitol Corridor train lead by Alstom cab car 8312 runs down the middle of the street in Jack London Square, having just departed its initial terminal on the way to Sacramento.
The BART Legacy. The initial set of "A" Cars built for the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) were constructed by Rohr Inc. between 1970–1975. The 5'6" gauge is substantially wi... (more)
EMC SW1 SP 1000 is seen working at Oakland California in 1939. Otto Perry photo, from my collection.
A San Joaquin arrives in Oakland
Amtrak's California Zephyr consist includes cars whose letterboards read Union Pacific, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Burlington, Amtrak, and California Zephyr. SP FP7 No. 6456 and two other... (more)
A San Joaquin set arrives in Oakland from the coach yard
The Coast Starlight arrives in Oakland