The outbound Coast Starlight heads to Union Station via a deadhead move along the LA River.

ZLCLT light engines head along the LA River to LATC to pick up their train.

The El Segundo Local heads for Phillips 66 with 6 gensets.

Six tagged and beaten up gensets lead the El Segundo Local through South Central Los Angeles.

Santa Fe 3751 departs Los Angeles Union Station for the second Saturday in a row. This train is headed to San Bernardino for that city's "Railroad Days" celebration. Behind the Baldwin 4... (more)

Amtrak California No. 2122 takes a break between trips on Pacific Surfliner as waits for more service at Amtrak's Redondo Junction maintenance facility. Also found on one of the turntable w... (more)

50 Years To The Day. Some 50 years ago on this very day, Amtrak was born - saving the American passenger train from being found only in the pages of history. Now, 50 years later, routes tha... (more)

Southern Pacific 9177 started to pull south out of Taylor yard when it encountered a red signal. It sat for a while waiting, which gave me ample opportunity to photograph the train, especially th... (more)

Southern Pacific 4449 has arrived in Taylor Yard and is swarmed by employees and railfans.

This battery operated trolley runs in the Los Angeles California mall, The Grove, and is built on the chasis of a Boston PCC car. It is pretty whimsical in design and very popular, running from th... (more)

Union Pacific 3795 has left the diesel service area and is heading east where it will back on to its train in the large UP yard in Los Angeles. Photo taken from a public road next to the yard.

A late running Amtrak 3, the westbound Southwest Chief, begins to drop off the Redondo Flyover as the newly restored turntable inside Amtrak's 8th Street mechanical facility looks sharp amo... (more)

This battery operated trolley runs in the Los Angeles California mall, The Grove, and is built on the chasis of a Boston PCC car. It is pretty whimsical in design and very popular, running from th... (more)

Dodger Stadium looms over head (you can make it out in Chavez Ravine behind the train and above) as Union Pacific's YLZ14 7AM Ramp Switch crew builds the ZLCAI-25 Atlanta train on a Sunday morning... (more)