Two trains meet at Monolith in the last rays of light after a partly cloudy day. A cloud partially covers the mountain, with a low cloud hovering by lonesome.

Foreign power is setup to lead today’s NS 345 train as the locos begin to head back to the departure yard where their train bound for UP’s Livonia terminal awaits. Meanwhile AB07, whose nose ... (more)

A brisk Sunday afternoon in Soledad Canyon finds Union Pacific's northbound ZLCLT intermodal train approaching Ravenna on Metrolink's Valley Subdivision, formerly part of Southern Pacific's San Jo... (more)

A beautiful winter afternoon near Lang on the former SP Saugus Line finds a northbound Union Pacific Los Angeles to Lathrop intermodal train approaching Tunnel 19 as it crosses the Santa Clara Riv... (more)

2 UP units lead the ZLCLT up Soledad Canyon as the train nears Ravenna.

Union Pacific's ZCIG1-25 glides east through Erda on February 26, 2016.

After a day of disappointment and frustration when I got two flat tires in the Nevada desert and had to hitchhike into Caliente to get a tow truck through AAA, the following day proved to be much ... (more)