Northbound Coaster descending Miramar Hill.

BNSF 4041 is one of two DP units pushing a loaded stack train up the east slope of Cajon Pass, and then holding it back when descending the west slope into the LA Basin.

BNSF 4836 leads a westbound stacker through Lugo with 2 units up front and two more units on the rear running in DP.

2009 and the San Bernardino manned helpers are still breathing. They are seen here returning light to San Berdoo after shoving a manifest to summit.

Northbound Surfliner rolls by as ATSF 3751 and power are cutting away from their train right around the corner.

Coast Highway was always a nice place to photograph the Coastline. Canon EOS 40D

Following Coaster 692 into Sorrento Valley on a hard yellow is Amtrak 580. Canon EOS 40D

From a perch way above the ROW I see a formation of thunderheads break up as they hit the mountains. With the sun still out on my side I try to capture the whole breath taking scene in one shot. C... (more)

BNSF 5286 with two H1s and a SD75M have almost reached summit. The rear of the train is right behind Hill 582 and you can even see the new signal bridge. Canon EOS 40D

After taking the hole for a ballast train this LB stacker hops back on to the mainline. Canon EOS 40D

Daygo DPUs. Canon EOS 40D

Having just turned around, 3 P42s are pulling ATSF 3751 in reverse back to the train at Morena siding. Canon EOS 40D

ATSF 3751 and power preparing to head off to Miramar to be wyed and serviced. Canon EOS 40D

Hearing her chuff out of Sorrento station I catch ATSF 3751 climbing hard up Miramar Hill. Canon EOS 40D

While waiting for 3751 I tried this location using this Surfliner. Canon EOS 40D