Coasting Along the Cliffs: Northbound train 653 rolls along the coastal bluffs in Del Mar as it heads toward Oceanside.

F59PHI 450 leads Pacific Surfliner train 774 south along the shores of Del Mar, CA towards San Diego. Sadly, the paint matching consists are few and far between these days, as Surfliner's F59's ar... (more)

Amtrak 579 coasts through Del Mar passing some folks fishing the San Dieguito River.

F59PHI 451 hold down the duties as San Diego's "protec" locomotive as 452 and 453 idle having recently arrived double heading Train 768. With the arrival of Siemens Charger locomotives, ... (more)

464 shoves the single level Horizon/Amfleet consist north out of Solana Beach en route to Los Angeles.

Surfin' Through Del Mar: The first southbound Pacific Surfliner train of the day, train 562, rolls across the old wooden trestle next to the Del Mar Fairgrounds behind F59PHI locomotive 452... (more)

Flying over La La Land: A Pacific Surfliner bound for Los Angeles crosses over the LA River on the Redando Flyover. This train is running significantly late, having just been cleared after ... (more)

Matched Set along the LA River: A matched Pacific Surfliner set rolls along the LA River as it nears Los Angeles Union Station. This train is bound for San Luis Obispo.

Officially joining the Pacific Ocean for the first time on its northbound journey from Los Angeles, Amtrak 777 bends into the curve at Emma Wood State Beach as it heads for its next station stop o... (more)

Over the Harbor Lagoon: An Amtrak F59PHI leads a tardy Pacific Surfliner train into Oceanside. Earlier in the evening, train 580 was cancelled at Fullerton due to a problem with one of the ... (more)

While some of the normal power is in Colorado for Positive Train Control testing, a borrowed Amtrak Cascades locomotive leads Amtrak's Piedmont service train number 74 north through Greensboro, NC... (more)

Amtrak Cascades and Mt Rainier: Southbound train 509 passes by a field as it nears Tacoma while Mount Rainier looms in the distance.

Amtrak F59PHI Surfing Along: Locomotive 451 leads a northbound Pacific Surfliner train through Torrey Pines and into Del Mar. This is the last set of single level equipment still in use on ... (more)

Rounding the Curve: Train 774 comes around the curve into Del Mar as it heads south toward San Diego. In the background, the Del Mar Fairgrounds can be seen.