The extra long Amtrak Coast Starlight travels around the Horseshoe curve north of San Luis Obispo.
SP 4449 heads north from San Luis Obispo with a helper to Santa Margarita, looking very much like the original Train 99 Coast Daylight except with an SD40 for a helper rather than a 2-10-2. This ... (more)
Amtrak Coast Starlight #11 heads south through the Edna Valley near San Luis Obispo, CA.
Pepsi Can 517 takes the SB Coast Starlight toward Los Angeles.
Amtrak 14, the Coast Starlight, heads north out of San Luis Obispo, California, on its journey from Los Angeles to Seattle on August 25, 2001. AMTK 505, a Dash 8-32BWH, leads the train thi... (more)
Northbound and southbound Amtrak "Coast Starlights" meet in San Luis Obispo, California, on August 25, 2001. Amtrak P42DC 65 and an F40PH are in charge of train #11 (Seattle to Los Angeles) and D... (more)
Amtrak train #14, the "Coast Starlight," arrives in San Luis Obispo, on California's scenic Central Coast roughly halfway between Los Angeles and the Bay Area. Three General Electric engines, in ... (more)
Coast Starlights meet. NB (closer with Pepsi Can 508) waiting for SB (Pepsi Can 512) to clear the station.
Amtrak's Coast Starlight heads south through a valley in South San Luis Obispo.
Golden Gate Railroad Museum's restored SP 4-6-2, #2472 had gone South to San Luis Obispo as part of the 100th anniversary of the SP in SLO. On a very clear Sunday morning, the big Pacific is pulli... (more)
Coast Starlight
Amtrak's southbound Coast Starlight descends Cuesta Grade towards San Luis Obispo.
Southbound Coast Starlight as seen from atop Bishop Peak pulls in to San Luis Obispo a few minutes late
The northbound and southbound Coast Starlights meet in front of the San Luis Obispo train station.