The sun setting over the San Francisco Bay frames the last shot of this 45 mile long UP4201 train chase.

A southbound Capitol and the UP4201 north meet the old fashioned way with right-side running. As of 06.24.04, CTC and new signals have now replaced this old mainline signaled stretch through East ... (more)

UP4201 runs north under the guidance of some of the last ex-SP ABS target signals. As of 06.24.04, CTC and new signals have now replaced this old mainline signaled stretch through East Oakland.

UP4201 runs north under the guidance of some of the last ex-SP ABS target signals. As of 06.24.04, CTC and new signals have now replaced this old mainline signaled stretch through East Oakland.

The UP4201 poses at Newark during a reverse move back to its train. Wouldn't be bad to live in one of those two-level houses next to the tracks...

With Baby Bullet Train now in service, those specific commuter express trains fly through here at full trackspeed. I doubt commuters step out there on that small platform anymore before their trai... (more)