A north bound Union Pacific manifest drifts down the Tehachapi grade in the late afternoon summer light. The lead units are rounding the hill in the middle of the Tehachapi loop below as the train... (more)
Mojave Rainbow A storm front rolls off the Sierra Nevada Mountains near Tehachapi Pass. Rain was no stranger to the desert in the Spring of 2023. The fast approaching storm is moving fas... (more)
Southbound Union Pacific SD70ACe No. 8437 with LOf 67,the Guadalupe Local, rolls through the Sunset back to Gemco Yard in Los Angeles.
A tardy Coast Starlight rolls northward through Siskiyou County. Next stop: Klamath Falls, Oregon.
Brand new UP 6888 leads a westbound I train down San Timoteo Canyon in the late afternon.
The DPUs of a long north bound BNSF manifest are seen winding their way down the Tehachapi grade and in to the horseshoe curve in Keene, CA on a warm, late summer morning. The orange of the lead u... (more)
A BNSF intermodal glides down the Tehachapi grade between tunnels 1 and 2 on a warm summer morning.
Just as the sun sets, Amtrak train 4, the eastbound Southwest Limited, is about to depart Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal behind a trio of SDP40Fs – 524, 519 and 512 – as soon as t... (more)
Having just crossed into California from Arizona, an Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway freight awaits a fresh crew to continue its journey westward on the railway's Needles Sub. ATSF SD40-2s 517... (more)
The Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board is the governing body for the Caltrain Peninsula commuter rail transit service between San Francisco, San Jose and Gilroy. Among the railroad equipment t... (more)
South of Mojave finds UP 7143 set out at Fleta.
Some of the forlorn equipment left on the Northwestern Pacific.
Rolling into the Santa Ana Transportation Center is Metrolink train 686, with F125 932 on the head-end. This Orange County Line train originated in Los Angeles and will terminate in Irvine … an... (more)
649 is on the point of a local freight waiting for a crew. The unit has been in service nearly 30 years plus milage.
San Joaquin 710 is running early as the train rounds a curve at Riverbank on the way to Modesto Ca.
