With the sun already set below the mountains, last light glints off an eastbound stack train as it passes a classic and rare set of Southern Pacific era cantilever signal bridges still guarding th... (more)

On a warm late winter afternoon in southwestern Arizona, an eastbound Union Pacific container train is about to clear the Wellton crossovers on the Gila Subdivision while a westbound in the distan... (more)

Approaching Dome Valley on Union Pacific's Gila Subdivision, a westbound container train works through a cut near the former station site of Ligurta located in southwestern Arizona about 20 miles ... (more)

Between Dome Valley and Wellton in southwestern Arizona, a westbound Union Pacific container train rounds a curve at Ligurta on the UP's Gila Subdivision as it approaches Yuma where it will change... (more)

Eastbound grain passes westbound stacks in Dome Valley located a few miles east of Yuma on Union Pacific's Gila Subdivision.

A pair of UP SD70M's await their next assignment as they quietly sit out the evening by the Yuma Amtrak station.

Between Mecca and North Shore in the Coachella valley, NS 1072 leads a westbound UP train by the date palms as it speeds toward Los Angeles on Union Pacific's Yuma Subdivision, part of the former ... (more)

Far from home, NS 1072 the Illinois Terminal heritage unit leads a westbound UP intermodal train toward Los Angeles, seen passing North Shore located on the Yuma Subdivision by the Salton Sea.

Rolling along the northern shores of the Salton Sea on the former SP Sunset Route, the Illinois Terminal heritage unit leads a westbound UP intermodal train to Los Angeles with much fanfare in hot... (more)

A stormy afternoon along BNSF's Needles Subdivision finds a westbound stack train taking the north main through Klondike.

With the sun breaking out just for a moment on an otherwise overcast day in the Los Angeles basin, a westbound Union Pacific intermodal train with the Nickel Plate heritage unit assigned to the po... (more)

Early morning on New Year's Day 2017 finds a northbound empty rail train climbing Cajon Pass on the UP's Palmdale Cutoff between Keenbrook and Canyon.

Nearing the top of Cajon Pass on a crisp New Years morning and with the snowy San Gabriel mountains forming the backdrop. a northbound empty rail train powered by a pair of NS engines heads for Ba... (more)

A set of four-axle BNSF units including a recently outshopped GP60M-3 sit out New Years Day in Fontana at the former ATSF Kaiser Yard located along Metrolink's San Gabriel Subdivision.

A westbound Union Pacific intermodal train with a newer Tier 4 and an older repainted GE for power approach Summit before descending Cajon Pass on a beautiful New Years morning.