Amtrak California's network of busses rivals its rail network for size, and helps funnel riders to the trains.

In 1941, three of Southern Pacific's Baldwin-built P-10 4-6-2 "Pacifics" were streamlined with skyline casings and side skirts, looking very much like a "baby" GS-4s. Engines 2484-2486 were used t... (more)

A Southern Pacific passenger train heads east across the Benicia–Martinez Bridge. Built between 1928 and 1930, the lift-bridge spans the waterway between Martinez and Benicia northeast of San F... (more)

SPLAT!!! It's obvious that the CDTX 2002 had a run-in with a can of white paint, and even though the plow is sporting a two-tone scheme, it doesn't matter; Amtrak 743 is pulling into Martin... (more)

On a warm Spring evening, an Eastbound autotrain crosses the Benicia Bridge under the cover of darkness.

THe UP 844 crossed the Martinez Benicia bridge on the former SP Cal P line at milepost 33.4 on it's Western Heritage Tour of 2009

UP 844 leads the western heritage special over the Benicia Bridge. This is the first time 844 has visited the Bay Area and this is the first time in 10 years that a steam locomotive has run on the... (more)

A trio of flagged EMD's lead a Westbound stacktrain past the quiet Ozol Yard on a glorious Spring evening.

Amtrak 11, the Coast Starlight from Seattle crosses the Benicia Bridge high above the Suisun Bay on a beautiful Spring morning.

Amtrak 5, all the way from Chicago is running right on the advertised as it crosses the Carquinez Straits on its way to Martinez and eventually Emeryville.

No shortage of switchers at Ozol today, seven of them do some shuffling around the yard as seen from overhead.

CDTX 2052 sits idle in Martinez, while the conductor pulls out the wheelchair ramp for a disabled passenger to detrain.

Engineer Ray Javier brings #713 into Martinez on a crisp, clear Winter afternoon.

The marker lights of the CDTX 2052 parallel the rails as it gives a hard shove of Train #742, the Eastbound Auburn-bound Capitol Corridor as it crosses the Benicia Bridge after nightfall.

Framed nicely with Chinese pear trees and the ever-so-famous Martinez city landmark, SP 1258, CDTX 2002 pushes the Eastbound train 530 bound for Sacramento out of the depot. Canon Rebel XS.