An interesting detail shot as UP 4020 sits at Santa Clara preparing to tie down.

A sparkling, clean EMD SD59MX leads the light power the North end of Newhall Yard, where the power of the MRVSJ will do its usual. Guillermo Sanchez © 2014

CDTX 2011 pushes Amtrak 736 to its next stop at Great America Station as the capitol corridor curves under the overpass at Santa Clara University Station on a surprisingly warm January day. Guille... (more)

Leased Amtrak GP40TC 193 powers Caltrain #37 past Southern Pacific's Santa Clara Tower on July 16, 1993, the last day of operation for the 65-year-old tower. In 2004 Amtrak had the 193 rebuilt int... (more)

SP SDP45 3209 with F7B 8127 and 8109 passing Santa Clara with a 10-car Coast Daylight TR. 99 with mainly Sunset Limited cars going to San Francisco for cleaning. Kodachrome II

A welded rail train holds the siding at Expressway while Capitol Corridor #543 rolls by on the main.

UP 2005 (ex-SSW 9706) and two unpatched sisters, SSW 9669 and SSW 9652, idle between switching moves in Newhall Yard. This trio of GP60s was the power for the Mission Bay Local which runs from Sou... (more)

A sad sight, Caltrain's GP9s have been sold and are destined for Bakersfield, their fate was sealed after the Orange Empire Railway Museum lost the bid to purchase them for preservation

Capitol Corridor 733 arrives into Santa Clara with a very empty train on Black Friday.

Following the Deschutes River South toward Madras and Bend

Unpatched SSW 9652 slowly crawls forward to couple to a string of empty "dirty dirt" hoppers for forwarding to South San Francisco.

UP 7762 and UP 7778 lead a southbound empty auto train through Santa Clara, destined for San Ardo on the Coast Line. Taken from the newly-opened center platform. (Canon EOS Rebel T1i, Sigma 17-5... (more)

SB Talgo Train deadhead move.

Two Pepsi Cans with The Coast Starlight

CalTrain was still twelve years in the future as SP Train Master #3032 pulls into Santa Clara with mid-afternoon train #116. The first gallery car still wears its original Lark gray with white st... (more)