A Union Pacific local rolls southbound at Modesto Ca.

CP power leads a southbound BNSF empty grain train out of the siding at Bealville where it ran around a UP ILTLB with power issues.

UP 5706 leads a long northbound MWCRVC at Cameron in the late evening.

A UP intermodal charges up the Tehachapi grade, through and out of Bealville, on a warm late spring afternoon.

UP 6933 south works through Bealville leading the MRVLB.

UP's Roseville to El Paso manifest races across the Tehachapi Valley at Monolith.

UP 6999 waits for assignment at Mojave in the early morning.

A Union Pacific grain train travels south through Modesto on the Fresno Subdivision.

A loaded vehicle train from Birmingham, AL to San Bernardino, CA follows hot on the heals of another westbound train through Pisgah on BNSF's Needles Subdivision.

One of BNSF's 16,000 ft "combo trains" negotiates over the hogbacks of Pisgah, CA as it traverse arid Mojave Desert. These "combo trains" are two trains that are coupled up tog... (more)

A short, but hot, Z-WSPLAC descends down the grade of Cajon Pass at Hill 582. With the priority of this train, this train was called on the "LA Long Pool". Instead of the crew changing a... (more)

Ponto Amtrak 562 crosses over the Batiquitos Lagoon at CP Ponto.

Del Mar Dive: AMTK 2115 brings up the rear of northbound Amtrak train 579, as it heads along the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Del Mar, California, just before making its next station stop in Sol... (more)

Saturday Fishin' Amtrak 770 crosses the San Dieguito Lagoon near the Del Mar Fairgrounds.

Ponto Coaster 5006 crosses the Batiquitos Lagoon at CP Ponto.