Pacific Harbor Line MP20B-3 20 switches the railroad's Pier A Yard in Wilmington, California, on September 11, 2011. Photographed on railroad property with permission.

A variety of power can typically be found at the Pacific Harbor Line's Pier A Yard in Wilmington, California. On September 19, 2011, two of them were PHL MP20C-3 68 and Progress Rail Services PR2... (more)

The very unique and modular Progress rail genset gets fueled up at the Pacific Harbor Line engine house while six-axle NRE genset number 80 watches with a blue flag. Taken on railroad property ... (more)

Southern California's Pacific Harbor Line rostered two SD40T-2 locomotives, and they are both in storage at their Pier A Yard in Wilmington, California. PHL 51 is the former Southern Pacific 8550... (more)

The Pacific Harbor Line rosters twenty-four engines, all low-emission diesel-electrics. In this view of the Pier A Yard enginehouse can be seen MP20C-3 66, a string of four/fifths of the roads 3G... (more)

On the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks on New York City and Washington DC, Pacific Harbor Line MP20B-3 20 works a cut of cars at the railroad's Pier A Yard in Wilmington, Californi... (more)

A Watson transfer job heads up PHL's stretch of street running on McFarland in industrial Wilmington. The consist includes half of PHL's fleet of 3GS21Bs. The auto carriers are likely to be filled... (more)

A pair of genset units push this LOG44 through Thenard.

Pacific Harbor Line has the truly odd looking PRLX 2006 on lease these days, and it has mostly been working the auto yards in the Harbor. The three boxes on the frame are actually separated from e... (more)

Pacific Harbor Line is utilizing two of the "Pleasing Frankenstein" P30Cs from Progress Rail these days. One is in UP colors and is leased. The other is PHL property and wears their handsome zebra... (more)

just like a model railroad this is what happens when you pull with too much power on a sharp curve. The phenomenum is called "stringlining or straight lining". The MWARBAR had been separated at a ... (more)

PHL BNSF transfer job returning to PHL Pier A yard with cars from BNSF Watson yard coming off McFarland Sub onto Wilmington Sub back when the railroads roster included numerous EMD models and nume... (more)

a pair of exWP geeps working for new owner Union Pacific power UP's morning "Tuna Fish" local on the San Pedro Branch approaching the Henry Ford Bridge at Badger Pass

A PHL Dock Job shoves a mile long string of double stacks onto Terminal Island. The train is running over former Union Pacific ROW on the PHL Manuel Sub. Across the Dominguez Channel is the PHL's ... (more)

A long Watson shuttle shoves cars into Mediterranean Yard as the locomotives pass the Air Products plant along the Dominguez Channel. The train is on the Manuel Sub (former Union Pacific). The tra... (more)