Northbound EC-4 Track Inspection Unit at Faria County Park..

Northbound EC-4 Track Inspection Unit at Seacliff Siding.

UP 8266 rolls east along the Pacific Ocean at Emma Woods State Beach with a classy 18 car passenger train deadheading to West Colton on the drawbar.

Heading west into the setting sun, No. 4857 on the point of the Guadalupe local, may have a new pair of wings, or at least they have been cleaned. Wished they would have cleaned the whole nose th... (more)

An Amtrak Pacific Surfliner passes through Emma Wood State Beach.

Photo from the series Railroad: Amtrak California
Locomotive: EMD F59PH
Location: Ventura, California, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 458
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: March 02, 2016

The northbound Guadalupe Local, heading into the setting sun, makes its way up the Coast Route along the Faria Beach Colony.

The Guadalupe Local makes its way up the Coast route just before sunset. In the background can be seen the hills,stripped clean of vegetation, from the Solimar fire on Christmas Day 2015.

A Union Pacific work train makes its way through Ventura.

Southbound on the Coast Route, a empty trailer repositioning move travels the Santa Barbara Subdivision at Seacliff.

After the rains of the last couple days, there is a lot of standing water on the coast route. No. 14, the coast Starlight, rolls northbound on a clearing day.

El Nino on the Coast route today. Heavy rain and flooding, mud slides in the burn areas, high surf advisory, and even an earthquake. Southbound 3861 with auto racks in tow, pass through the Solima... (more)

The Solimar fire burn area. The cans with a UP ES44AC, a Southern Pacific AC44CW,and a UP AC45CCTE, roll through the burn area. The fire roared down the hillside in heavy winds, and jumped across... (more)

Union Pacific's mobile lab heads southbound on the Coast Route toward Ventura.

Southbound Union Pacific 7939 and mates roll off the bridge crossing HWY 101 onto the curve at Front St.

The rock that makes up the bulk of the new part of the seawall is dumped down into the excavated area. This is one heavy load. There will be several more loads of rock and fill to be dumped before... (more)