A UP manifest, led by UP 8488, climbs upgrade as a BNSF baretable train glides downgrade .
The morning sun has just peeked over the horizon as the Costa Mesa local turns south onto Olive Street.
A BNSF shuttle job returns west after depositing baretables at Prado Dam. The now light power move is seen here at MP 34 on the San Bernardino Subdivision.
Exiting the street running portion of Olive St., UP 568 with the Costa Mesa local heads south.
Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief, running nearly 12 hours late, makes a rare appearance with a sunlit nose through the Santa Ana Canyon.
Recent storms have dropped a good amount of snow in southern California. Mt. Wilson makes for a nice background as the Costa Mesa local heads south on Metrolink's Orange Sub.
Union Pacific's Huntington Beach local turn eastbound through the wye at Los Alamitos Junction on an unseasonably warm February morning.
BNSF 7851 leads a westbound stack train through Santa Ana Canyon. The train will be stopping at Esperanza to wait for the Metrolink commuter rush to subside.
Union Pacific's Huntington Beach local heads through Anaheim en-route to Huntington Beach.
UP 7846 leads a stack train over Cajon Pass. The train is seen passing Sullivan's Curve climbing upgrade.
UP's Costa Mesa local gets clearance to move south on Metrolink's Orange Sub en-route to Santa Ana.