A surprise visitor made its way down to Chicago last October. AMTK #465, a Cascades F59PHi formerly assigned to the Pacific Surfliner. In the next few years, this unit will call Chicago home.

Southbound Amtrak No. 768 with three extra Superliner cars makes for a Nine car Surfliner. Departing Santa Barbara at 6:46am it arrives in Ventura just after sunrise. With the tide high you get a ... (more)

One can not fully understand the scope of the Thomas Fire until you drive along the coast and see things for yourself. Covered for years with lush vegetation that come spring would be as green as ... (more)

The NPCU Cabbage, Salute to Veterans attired unit, trails the Northbound Amtrak Extra No. 765 to Santa Barbara. With Hwy 101 now reopened this train will probably be discontinued.

Southbound Amtrak No.768, the early morning Surfliner from Santa Barbara, heads into the sunrise as it reaches Ventura.

Amtrak has added a new Surfliner, No.765 to help handle all the people trying to get to Santa Barbara and back due to the closure of hwy 101 and the mudslides at Montecito. NPCU in the Salute to V... (more)

Amtrak has added a new Surfliner, No.765 to help handle all the people trying to get to Santa Barbara and back due to the closure of hwy 101 and the mudslides at Montecito. NPCU in the Salute to V... (more)

Amtrak 75 races through heavy snow towards Cary.

The new Monday morning commute for the people of the affected areas of the coastside between Santa Barbara and the rest of Southern California. Hundreds of commuters out of their cars and discover... (more)

Running late because of slow orders through the Montecito slide area, Amtrak train No. 768 the morning southbound from Santa Barbara, carries an extra engine and two extra cars. A Surfliner car a... (more)

A westbound Capitol Corridor train from Sacramento,crosses Broadway Street in Oakland as it approaches Jack London Station.

Leaning in to the curve just west of the Buena Park Metrolink station, Amtrak F59PHI #450 leads its southbound Pacific Surfliner train towards San Diego.