Heading to Fillmore with some empty flats, Sierra Railroad no 2666 rolls through the aquicultural fields of the heritage Valley

Sierra Railroad Genset no. 2666 crosses A street in Fillmore with some flats for the yard.

Watched over by two local classics this unit on the "San Diegan" is a type becoming a classic. Retired, for the most part, like me. Hey, maybe I'm a classic?

Along the Embarcadero on a beautiful day in San Francisco. MTA 1076 was originally built for the Twin Cities, then worked in Newark NJ, but commemorates Washington DC.

MTA 1078 followed the... (more)

Return to Service. Two and a half years after it was put into storage, Metrolink F59PHR 873 is back in service powering trains around Southern California. The last of Metrolink's original F... (more)

Following the delivery of a large number of South Korean-built cars from Hyundai-Rotem, Metrolink trains became, visually, a jumbled mess. Locomotives could be painted in one of three paint schem... (more)

Northbound San Joaquin 713 sprints through Hughson Ca.

Rushing commuters home to the Inland Empire, Metrolink train 704, a four-car 91/Perris Valley Line train heading from Los Angeles to Perris, has the setting sun reflecting off its sides as it pass... (more)

ST&E Alco S1 507 rests outside the roads engine house on a fine spring day in 1979 This unit was built in May 1942

Since October 2022, Amtrak's Pacific Surfliners operating between Los Angeles and San Diego have utilized a "bus bridge" between Irvine and Oceanside due to a massive right-of-way stabiliza... (more)

Sunrise on the Santa Barbara Subdivision with the early morning Pacific Surfliner no. 2014 pushing southbound to Los Angeles. Offshore, Anacapa Island, part of the Channel Island National park can... (more)

CDTX 2120 is on point of a southbound Surfliner as it rides the coast

The Sierra Railroad continues the tradition of the Fillmore and Western Christmas Toy Collection Train. Sierra Railroad no. 2666 does the honors of transporting Santa and picking up toys for child... (more)

Southbound San Joaquin departing Denair Station.

The beautifully preserved Southern Pacific 1423 of the Niles Canyon Railway.