Amtrak California train No.759 northbound from Los Angeles to Goleta, arrives in Santa Barbara at sunrise with morning commuters. 759 lead by Siemans SC44 No. 2114 was started after the devastati... (more)

George W Bush, son of the late George H W Bush the 41st President, arrives in Santa Barbara on a whistle stop campaign tour up the California Coast. He would go on to be elected the 43rd President... (more)

On time northbound Pacific Surfliner No. 759 from Los Angeles reaches Santa Barbara just as the sun rises.

Stopping at Santa Barbara, New Siemans SC-44 for Pacific Surfliner service, pushes train No. 774 from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles and San Diego.

Amtrak P32-8 No. 503 has the honors today of leading No.14 the Westbound Coast starlight into Santa Barbara.

The cans are finally moving through Santa Barbara after numerous delays. First PTC problems halted them west of Santa Barbara. After talking to the PTC desk and Dispatcher they received permissio... (more)

The westbound empty cans from Los Angeles to Wunpost pass through Santa Barbara at daybreak ahead of the morning Surfliners.

Slowing on its approach to the original Southern Pacific depot now used by Amtrak in Santa Barbara, Amtrak 761 prepares to stop with pieces of extra equipment on the rear assisting in the massive ... (more)

Just before sunrise, the northbound empty cans pass by the restored Southern Pacific Station in Santa Barbara. They are traveling from Los Angeles to the oil fields at San Ardo.

Union Pacific Steel Gang work train heads westbound after some track work in the Seacliff area of the Coast Route in Ventura County.

One Hundred Miles Left to Retirement. A thick layer of fog has settled over Santa Barbara...setting the mood for this evening's sad note. With just 100 miles left until its final destinatio... (more)

A somewhat rare sight to see following last fall's schedule change that shifted the lower-level train to operating strictly between Los Angeles and San Diego, a full-length train of horizon cars c... (more)

On an early Saturday morning, at a deserted Southern Pacific Station in Santa Barbara, the westbound empty cans are returning to Wunpost for refilling.

With its station work complete, a lengthy Amtrak 1761 departs the ex-Southern Pacific Santa Barbara depot for its next station stop of Goleta with the Los Angeles-based private cars "Overland... (more)

The sun rises after the passing of a thunder storm from tropical moisture flowing from the south.The early morning passengers managed to stay dry, as the southbound Surfliner to Los Angeles arrive... (more)