A Metra commuter train, METX 1245, has just passed under Canadian National's Freeport Sub as it heads into the setting sun on its way from downtown Chicago as it heads along BNSF's Chicago Sub to ... (more)

ATI Metals RX-500 01 is a 2-axle switcher heading from the company's Flat Rolled facility, where it will pick up a single gondola and bring it back to their Natrona Plant. Built by Republic Locom... (more)

Metrolink Coach 282, built by Hyundai-Rotem in 2010-2013, displays its new wrap with a message about being safe around railroads. This car is one of the pieces of railroad equipment (including AT... (more)

Running "only" 4 hours 21 minutes behind schedule, Amtrak's train 3, the Southwest Chief, rolls through the location on BNSF Railway's San Bernardino Sub known as Esperanza, overt... (more)

BNSF train H-BARWAT1-06A, with an impressive eight locomotives for power (BNSF ET44C4s 3999 and 3804, BNSF ES44AC 6211, BNSF Dash 9-44CW 4440, BNSF ET44C4 3726, BNSF ES44DC 7669, [and just barely ... (more)

Climbing the eastern side of Cajon Pass, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway train Z-MEMLAC1-17A is heading for Los Angeles from Memphis TN. Power for this train as it "dashes through the s... (more)

No, this is not a Norfolk Southern yard ... it just looks that way after a quartet of NS power arrived in southern California on a Union Pacific intermodal train. On this end of the six unit lash... (more)

Rolling north on the Union Pacific Railway's Fresno Sub is train MFRRV 11, a Manifest that originated in Fresno and is heading for Roseville, just east of Sacramento. A nice power consist of UP E... (more)

In the waning hours of daylight, BNSF Railway Guaranteed Intermodal Service train Q-CLORIC1-16 (traveling from Clovis NM to Richmond CA) passes the old grain facility in Angiola, in California’s... (more)

Having come to a stop just a mile or so after its crew change because, apparently, they forgot to stock more water on this hot afternoon, is BNSF "High Priority Merchandise" train H-KCKD... (more)

Amtrak F40PH 310 leads train 710, the afternoon San Joaquin, heading makes its fourth stop of its trip, which originated in Oakland. Within the next 50 miles this train will leave the San ... (more)

BNSF train S-CBLSCO1-22A, led by ES44C4 7173, sits on the Alameda Corridor (the 20-mile [32 km] freight rail "expressway" owned by the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority [ATAX] th... (more)

As BNSF train U-KCKSDG1-27M, a military unit train heading to San Diego CA from Kansas City KS, was crossing Cajon Pass on October 31, Union Pacific ES44AC 7455 was leading BNSF Dash 9-44CW 5262. ... (more)

Union Pacific intermodal train IKCLB 26 (Kansas City to Long Beach) has arrived at the railroad's Dolores Yard (essintially Long Beach). Soon the power will cut off and the cars will eventually m... (more)

Union Pacific train MANWC 05, which originated in Arden, Nevada, and is heading for West Colton Yard in southern California. Three UP SD70Ms – 4483, 4968 and 3800 – are taking this train thro... (more)