655 turns on its Devil's horns just before departing San D

564 Flies through Del Mar with Double the fun... Life is good!

Coaster 663 cruises away from Downtown San Diego.

The FRA's track Geometry Machine makes its yearly-ish run up the Surfline

As much as I'm liking the Northeast Corridor, I'm already feeling some nostalgia for my colorful home... six more weeks to go.

Coaster Shoves South from Oceanside CA.

After stopping at 7-11 for a quick soda I decided to snap the noontime crowd on Cuyamaca Street.

An unusually long eight-car Surfliner waits out its layover under a cloudy San Diego night sky.

Surfliner 572 brings an unusual sight into San Diego. Due to high shop counts for the F59s no less than three of these monstrosities have been spotted on the Surfliners in recent days.

An Eastbound Blue line slips through the new alignment at SmartCorner, the old alignment barely visible in back. The new station (not yet in service) replaces the old City College Station which w... (more)

An Amtrak engineer looks on as his last Coaster passengers detrain at Oceanside. He and his crew then took their train to Stuart Mesa for the final time. Tomorrow a Herzog crew will take over co... (more)

The FRA track inspection vehicle DOTX 220 and an Amtrak P42 wait out the night at the Depot.

Gaaah!!! Where's the cab car?!?!?!?!?! Actually, an extra Coach was added to the rear and later switched into another train's equipment.

Coaster 659 approaches the Sorrento Valley station.

Amtrak 774 flies through Carlsbad, CA on a Sunday afternoon. Behind them are the remnants of a dust cloud they kicked up while going through a patch of fresh ballast. The train would later be ca... (more)