The Veteran's unit makes the southbound run on the Pacific Surfliner. Seen here, she is passing over the Ventura River about to enter into the Ventura Amtrak Station.

Making a late afternoon charge, UP 8351 leads a Gemco-Tracy Autorack train through Emma Woods State Beach.

You never know what you'll run across on a sunny fall day. Union Pacific Mobile Lab brings up the rear of the northbound Coast Starlight.

Northbound Amtrak #14 the Coast Starlight crosses the Ventura River on a beautiful fall day.

Northbound Amtrak #14 the coast Starlight rounds the curve at Emma Wood State park on a beautiful fall day.

Warbonnet leads the Starlight! BNSF Warbonnet 782 leads 11 south at Emma Woods State Beach, a rare occurrence indeed and probably stirred up old Santa Fe & Southern Pacific heads.

Amtrak 40th Anniversary unit #156, decorated in the "Pointless Arrow" paint scheme, passes windsurfers packing up after a long day on the water.

Rare sighting of a ST Louis, Southwestern GP 60 on the coastline passing through Ventura California.

On a winter morning Southern Pacific 9821 leads a mixed manifest under the Highway 1 overpass at Emma Wood State Park.

UP 7328 leads a Northbound manifest through Seacliff, with two more GE's in trail.

On Martin Luther King day, the Fillmore & Western sent a single unit west to Bristol in Ventura to pick up a pair of flatcars. The "train" is seen here coming to a stop in order to flag a small pe... (more)

UP 6686 and 4 other engines lead the OWPDO south at Emma Wood State Beach with little light to spare.

Fading sunlight leaks through a cloudy sky as Amtrak Coast Starlight train number 11 runs on schedule, southbound towards Ventura.

Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner #769 heads north at Rincon, while a southbound Surfliner awaits out of frame to enter the single track territory. This is beach running here, with a gorgeous ocean view ... (more)