The sun has just risen over California's Bay area boldly illuminating a local power set tied down at the former Southern Pacific Railway South San Francisco yard. Of interest is the DRGW Caboose. ... (more)

A set of local power at the South San Francisco yard looks north towards the arid hills of California's Bay area.

The San Francisco Local heads to Pacific Agri-Products with a single car. This is the last customer in the Industrial Park here, which once was a busy place for the SP.

Commute plug at South San Francisco

After waiting for a northbound Caltrain to clear, UP's South City Switcher hustles out of South SF with a pair of ARMN reefers bound for Carol Street.

The 906 "Burlingame" leads a southbound afternoon commute.

Southbound Caltrain slowing for a stop at SSF

During the longer days of summer it is possible to get the usually nocturnal freight trains on the CalTrain Peninsula line. The Mission Bay Local is putting its train together while in the backg... (more)

Northbound #277 and southbound #284 commuter trains pass each other during the afternoon commuter rush in South City.

SSW 9669 and UP 1370 idle during the rush hour rush of scoots, in UP's South City yard.

Skirting the San Francisco Bay, leased Amtrak P30CH 720 takes a pair of gallery cars from San Francisco to San Jose. This Southern Pacific commuter train is at South San Francisco, California on ... (more)

The South City switcher next to the tied-down local power in South San Francisco

Southbound Limited Service to San Jose screams in dynamics as the engineer tries to make up a minute as they arrive in South City.

SWEET! Cotton Belt lives in 2009, in the form of SSW 9669, here at UP's small South City Yard in San Francisco.

Vroom vroom! Southbound Bullet #368 screams through the South City station at trackspeed, while ducking under the massive signal bridge as shown with a 1/60th second zoom pan