In a scene about to be rare as the "toasters" invade, a huge string of the best powers a westbound on the railroad known then as "Unlimited Power".

Rounding the western end of the S-curve at Fullerton Junction, where BNSF Railway's San Bernardino Sub expands to three mainlines when the Southern California Regional Rail Authority's Orange Sub ... (more)

Southern California Regional Rail Authority (aka Metrolink) Orange County Line commuter train 606 splits the signals as it departs the Fullerton Transportation Center. Having originated in downto... (more)

BNSF 6606 leads an EB stack train as it approaches the National Trail (Historic Route 66) grade crossing at Amboy, CA.

First of its Kind. Metrolink Stadler FLIRT H2 #3501, the first hydrogen/battery powered train in the United States, sits at the platform at the San Bernardino - Downtown Metrolink station j... (more)

Union Pacific Railroad GP40M-2 1529 leads train LOA32, the eastbound Costa Mesa Local, heading through Metrolink's Control Point Maple (on their Orange Sub) as this local travels from Anaheim to S... (more)

RTD 4045 runs past the Riverside Cemetary in Denver, Colorado.

RTD commuter train #4062 (Hyundai Eagle P3) complete with colorful wrap, leaves Denver, Colorado and heads towards Arvada.

Manitou & Pikes Peak Railroad engine #1 is a steam locomotive tank engine 0-4-2T that used to work climbing Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs.

Quincy Railroad 1100 is a veteran EMD 1600 (TR6A) that was built in 1950 and has worked for Sierra Pacific Industries and Southern Pacific Railroads.

It is Cinco de Mayo and a hot Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway intermodal train is heading west across the Mojave Desert. A quartet if EMD SD45s (in two versions) lead this train: ATSF ... (more)

The massive UP 6946 (EMD Centennial DD40X) sits looking a little worn at the splendid Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola, California.

Norfolk Southern Railway "Erie Heritage" SD70ACe 1068 leads BNSF Railway baretable train B-KCKLAC3-08A, which departed Kansas City, Kansas, three days earlier and it now a mere 20 miles ... (more)

Metrolink MP36PH-3C (aka a Boise Bullet) sits ready for its next run at Los Angeles Union Station.

A Santa Monica bound Metro Rail trains pulls in for its station stop at Expo Park/USC on September 6, 2025. Rising above the train in the background, and looking like an historic church, is the ne... (more)