Due to a new contract with General Motors to export cars through Oxnard, the Guadalupe Hauler had 80 cars for its Oxnard set out on Monday. A decision was made to split the train into two sections... (more)

Having traveled over a mile inside Tunnel 26 (located just around the corner where the train is coming out of the hillside), UP 2002 leads the Oxnard-bound LOF65 into Simi Valley on a hot, summer ... (more)

Railfanning tends to end up involving a great deal more time on the road than you ever intended. I had planned a 30 minute drive from home. This photograph is 2 1/2 hours of driving later (mostly ... (more)

With this afternoon's LOF65 on the drawbar, UP 2002 exits the darkness of the 7,369-foot long Tunnel 26 as it prepares to lead the train off Santa Susana Pass and into Simi Valley. Running hot the... (more)

Golden Hour for the Olympic. More than 17 years since it pulled the Olympic Flame some 3,200 miles across the United States, UP 2002 now finds itself on the point of tonight's LOF67 as it c... (more)

Spanning Two Subdivisions. With the length of it's train still on Metrolink's Ventura Subdivision, UP 2002 leads this evening's LOF67 through the signals at Las Posas and onto home rails, U... (more)

With it's variations of blue paint making a stark contrast against the eastern portal of Tunnel 28, UP 2002 charges upgrade with the LOF67.

UP 2002 stretches the LOF67 along the sweeping curve just north of Camarillo in golden light as it closes in on it's next location to perform switching duties- Oxnard. Following the train's depart... (more)

An Olympian Tells Metrolink to Hang Loose. With their train built and ready to roll, the crew of Union Pacific;s LOF67 has some time to kill as they sit just shy of CP Elicker, located nort... (more)

Having just met Amtrak 792 here at Santa Susana, UP 2002 is framed against the rocky hills as it gets it's train back on the move in the golden light.

After making it's escape from Gemco Yard back in the San Fernando Valley, UP 2002 brings today's edition of the LOF67 through the siding at CP Strathearn where it will wait to meet a number of Amt... (more)

Beginning its assault on Santa Susana Pass, UP 2002 and three other units notch up as they lug the LOF67 off the San Fernando Valley floor and through Tunnel 28 (off in the distance to the left). ... (more)

Some 17 years since being painted to pull the 2001-2002 Winter Olympics special to Salt Lake City, Utah, UP 2002 finds itself on the point of this evening's LOF67 bound for Guadalupe, Calif., as i... (more)

I was seeing reports for some time that the LOF67 (and LOF66 and LOF65) haulers out of GEMCO in Van Nuys CA and Guadalupe CA have been running with UP 2002, leading on the Van Nuys originating tra... (more)

An Olympic Under the Stars. Stuck in the siding at Millhouse around 9:45 p.m., UP 2002 and a plentiful amount of power rest under a star filled, summer night sky as they wait for their chan... (more)