Smokin' Coast Starlight over Tehachapi Pass.
Amtrak President Gunn's Tehachapi Special smoking past UP 4512...and everything else on the line. "Coast Starlight", detouring over Tehachapi Pass, apparently had top priority making her extremely... (more)
Amtrak President Gunn's Tehachapi Special just finished going through the horseshoe curve. A BNSF piggyback train can be seen waiting at the siding below. "Coast Starlight" is making an extremel... (more)
An overhead view of Amtrak President Gunn's Tehachapi Special. "Coast Starlight", detouring over Tehachapi Pass, is about to enter the horseshoe curve at Caliente.
An unexpected rain shower brought us a faint rainbow.
"Daylight" rides again at Santa Clara!
With SP Daylight colors E9A SP 6051. This pair of museum pieces is seen enroute from the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento to the Golden Gate Railroad Museum in Hunters Point to pick... (more)
The Starlate with P32 (AMTK 510) in tow.
Don't let this short consist fool you, this is the "Coast Starlight". The standard Superliner consist terminated in Oakland and passengers were transferred to this stub train to continue the trip... (more)
The "Starlate" is more than 8 hours late at this point. Nice low lighting as a result, however!
