A Charger shoves Amtrak 542 out of Alviso in nice evening light.

An AmCal F59 brings 525 into Alviso, nearing the end of their trip on the Capitol Corridor.

ACE05 breaks the morning silence at Alviso with an F40 leading the way.

ACE06 heads out of San Jose with a pair of F40s on the rear.

An ACE train moves north out of Alviso at sunset.

It's just a few minutes before sunset as ACE08 passes a rather surreal scene at the Alviso Marina County Park. The salt ponds in the foreground are dry as smoke from fires further north can be see... (more)

ACE04 passes through Alviso with an endangered F40 on the rear.

Signs of the future electrification of CalTrain's service can be seen in San Jose as the ACE04 deadhead arrives at Diridon Station. From left to right in the background is Caltrain 155, 142 and Am... (more)

ACE04 races VTA Green Line train 121 at CP-Bird as CalTrain and Amtrak consists lay over in the background.

CalTrain 257 arrives at San Jose Diridon Station with an MP36 on the rear.

A pair of Altamont Corridor Express F40s shove on the rear of train ACE06 as it heads out of Alviso enroute to Stockton via the UP Coast Sub.

Amtrak 11 heads around the S-curves at Metz in the heart of the Salinas Valley. There's so many great shots on this stretch of the Coast Line, but unfortunately a lack of consistent traffic aside ... (more)

UP's LRQ53S local heads out of Tunnel 5 1/2 north of King City on the Coast Sub. Leading the way is a former St. Louis Southwestern GP60. The LRQ53S crew normally hauls stone from Watsonville Jct.... (more)

The HSQSQ 21 SLO Helper crew assists the AMPNGR 20 down Cuesta Pass on the Coast Subdivision at last light. The train is seen crossing Stenner Creek Trestle, a couple miles north of SLO. Heading u... (more)

The San Luis Obispo base helpers wait in the siding at Santa Margarita while the southbound loaded Coast Oil Cans, OWPDO, pull onto the main. Once the Cans have cleared the north switch of the si... (more)