PCC Streetcar in Philadelphia's paint scheme. The Bodin Sourdough Bread Factory is in the background.

Today's southbound Coast Starlight is seen passing over the mouth of the Guadalupe River in Alviso as it heads for its next stop in San Jose. Amtrak Cascades unit 466 is running second in consist... (more)

The UP North San Jose Switcher switching tank cars at Univar on Junction Ave.

CDTX 2051 leads AMTK 742 north to Sacramento, an unusual consist that would normally be in "push" mode.

ACEX 3104 pushes train 04 north to Stockton as it passes through the salt flats and wetlands north of Alviso.

A Coast-detoured MWCRVB waits with a fresh crew for commute traffic to pass at CP Coast before continuing north to Roseville. The historic SP Santa Clara tower can be seen off in the distance.

The OSTBA-22, coke empties from the Port of Stockton, CA to Bromela, CA on the Coast Sub, entering the cut through Communications Hill just south of Downtown San Jose. UP 6379, a patched SP AC4400... (more)

A northbound Caltrain splits the signals at CP Franklin.

A southbound ballast train passes Alviso as it heads for Hollister, CA to service the Hollister Industrial Lead.

A signal at the south end of Caltrain's Tamien Station waits to turn green for a Southbound to head to Gilroy for the evening commute.

A head-on shot of the daily MRVSJ passing through the Fremont-Centerville Amtrak Station.

The MOAOA caught between the "Golf Course" (commonly used as a waypoint for train crews) and some geese along the north end of the UP Warm Springs Sub.

A southbound loaded ballast train splits the searchlight signals just west of Aromas, CA on a crisp February afternoon. Note the new ties laid along the main track. The entire UP Coast Sub is in... (more)

The BNSF Warm Springs Local arrives at the UP Warm Springs Yard in Fremont after a long trip almost entirely on UP trackage rights. The second unit is a brand new ES44C4, BNSF 6642.

The MRVSJ-08, led by a duo of SD9043AC's, approches Alviso just before sunset.