As Amtrak train 1565 (weekend/holiday service from San Diego to Los Angeles) departs the station in Fullerton, California, BNSF Railway train BNSF S-STLLBJ3-29 heads west as well. The Amtrak trai... (more)

Approaching the Fullerton station is Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 1566 (weekend/holiday service from Los Angeles to San Diego) on New Year's Day 2020. CDTX SC-44 2109, one of two in Surflin... (more)

With its station stop in Stockton complete - Amtrak 717 highballs out of town, running today with one of a couple lower-level equipment sets used by Amtrak California.

Amtrak northbound San Joaquin No. 717, running this cloudy afternoon with one of the lower-level, ex-NJT comet car sets, calls on the original 1900-built, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railwa... (more)

First light spills onto the floor of the fertile, Central Valley of California as an appropriately named Amtrak San Joaquin races south across the Merced River over the original ATSF span h... (more)

San Joaquin 713 leaves Modesto.

San Joaquin 712 about to arrive at Modesto.

Southbound San Joaquin 710 at Modesto.

San Joaquin 710 arrives a Modesto station.

Northbound Amtrak No.759 minutes from Santa Barbara rounds Ortega Hill at sunrise with Siemans 2018 and a set of low level cars.

A plane is on the approach to LAX overhead as 763 heads towards downtown LA.

Northbound San Joaquin arriving at Modesto Station.

Modesto might not seem very scenic, but it can certainly be a colorful station stop for Amtrak's San Joaquin's if one times it right. Take for example the changing, fall colors of the trees in the... (more)

Southbound San Joaquin departs Modesto, passing AT&SF 2921.

Southbound San Joaquin races through Empire Ca.