The morning Ferromex Mexicali local is seen here on the outskirts of town switching its usual assortment of hopper cars.

A Ferro Sur Northbound train FXXMZ Fierrero Xoxtla - Manzanillo is seen passing the town of Teotihuacan as it heads to Manzanillo Mexico

An NS auto rack train site in the yard in Moberly Missouri awaiting a crew that will then take the train east.

A BNSF train heads east on the BNSF Marceline Sub. Here its passing the little town of La Plata Missouri ..

A Metrolink Perris Valley Line test train is seen here crossing E Citrus St in Riverside Ca. The train is about to make a left turn onto the new connector track that was built to the BNSF San Bern... (more)

Amtrak #3, the Southwest Chief is 12+ hours late seen here minutes away from its station stop of Riverside Ca

Its another hot day in the Imperial Valley as the outbound El Centro Hauler has just departed for its journey to West Colton Ca.

Amtrak #8 the Empire Builder has just departed Seattle Wa on a gorgeous spring day.

An assortment of Ferromex locomotives, in various paint schemes, bask in the evening light at the engine facilities in Mexicali Mx.

UP Heritage Series 1989, the Rio Grande unit is seen here leading a stack train through the town of Coachella Ca on its way east.

A Ferromex SD40-2, still in the old FNM blue paint scheme sits in the EL Centro UP yard. These units, earlier in the day had brought in the Calexico/Mexicali interchange. In the back ground the El... (more)

BNSF's San Jacinto Local works up the steep Box Springs grade with 3 units in charge. This branch, owned by Metrolink, will soon see commuter trains serving near by Moreno Valley & Perris Ca.

The afternoon Ferromex local heads out to work the near by industries of Mexicali Mx, lead by a EMD GP40-2 #3029, still in the old FNM blue paint scheme.

The afternoon Ferromex local heads back to the FXE yard in Mexicali with its short train. In charge are two SW1504's still in the Blue FNM paint scheme.

The UP Calexico local awaits permission to enter the El Centro yard with cars from that mornings interchange with the Ferromex in Calexico. This train usually runs with one UP unit and one FXE uni... (more)