Out with the other Ding Dongs Watchin the Tea Kettle - Seems you put a working steam locomotive out on a track in public, and the ding dongs of the railfan world come out of the wood work t... (more)
The sun has begun to light the sky on this crisp May morning. The SBRHS's prized 4-8-4 sits awaiting its trip from San Diego to Los Angeles, Amtrak and San Diego Trolley action carry on. The light... (more)
Amidst a large crowd of on-lookers, AT&SF 3751 begins her trip northward out of San Diego's Santa Fe Depot. With cylinder cocks open, bell ringing, and whistle blasting (forcing some to plug their... (more)
Northbound thru San Clemente
Wait'in on a Summer Sunday Afternoon in San Diego - A crew member on AT&SF #3751 waits at C.P. Ash just North of the depot in downtown San Diego California.
After many hard days of prep-work, ATSF 3751 has just been backed onto the turntable. It will be moved to be put on display for Amtrak's employee appreciation day. Then it will be hooked up to the... (more)
The return leg of the San Diego special is 15 minutes east of Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal. About 35 railfans gathered at Commerce Metrolink Platform to photograph or otherwise take in th... (more)
On the way to San Diego, skirting the ocean at Del Mar
No water tank? No problem! On September 21, 2008, Santa Fe 4-8-4 3751 gets the water in the tender "topped off" while turning on the wye at CP Miramar, at the summit of Miramar Hill in San Diego... (more)
The northbound San Diego to Los Angeles excursion at Commerce
Santa Fe 3751 runs along side the Pacific Ocean with it's NB special. The tracks run along side the San Clemente State beach.
Santa Fe 3751 rests at the North end of the San Diego station near CP Ash after it's SB trip.
Santa Fe 3751 leads it's SB special across a fill south of Carlsbad, CA after it's service stop at Poinsettia.
Just after departing LAUPT with the first leg of it's SB journey, Santa Fe 3751 steams along the west side of the LA river.
