Approaching Summit, heading east.

This coil train is firing up and ready to continue its trip south.

BNSF in the classic Santa Fe red and silver colors runs past a yard unit still in the Santa Fe blue and yellow.

Note faded "Santa Fe" on the trestle. Pushers pushing on this eastbound double stack.

"Southwest Chief", running almost 3 hours late due to floods in Kansas, makes a rare daytime crossing over Cajon Pass.

Engine named "Jackie Speier", state senator who secured funding for upgrades on Caltrain enabling Baby Bullet service.

A seven unit table train passing Santa Clara. Bit overpowered, I think.

"Coast Starlight", late as usual, with a Cascades F59 as the third unit.

Famous Hanging Bridge at the Royal Gorge.

Note a couple railfans enjoying their up-close and personal view of this famous rail line from the front porch of the SD9.

An one-headed Coast Starlight! Shortly after departing Oakland, one of the P42s died and the crew had to set out the disabled engine near Elmhurst. The train continued its trip south with just o... (more)

There is something about that train...that's orange! "Coast Starlight", running almost 7 hours behind schedule, being pulled by a guest freight unit after one of the P42s died earlier on the trip... (more)

With UP 1351 (ex-DRGW), C45ACCTE UP 5290, SD70M UP 4000. Standard Milpitas Yard units plus a couple rare 6-axle road units picking up tie replacement equipment at the yard at the Hanson Permanent... (more)

With GP40-2 UP 1351 (ex-DRGW), C45ACCTE UP 5290, SD70M UP 4000. I thought I would never see this...a flag unit on the Perm! Very rare 6-axle power on the Vasona Branch. This work train is waiti... (more)