The Southwest Chief quickly slows down as it prepares to stop at Amtrak's Flagstaff station. This is one of two passenger trains that stop here daily. Amtrak 3 will arrive later at night.
While the man attraction of the Raton pass line is the semaphores, another disappearing element of the railroad fabric that lingers on Raton is the code line. Some code lines remain, but the numbe... (more)
Rolling along the Los Angeles River under a web of high tension power lines, and about to pass under the bridge of the 101 Freeway (and beyond that, the much fancier bridge Cesar Chavez Avenue Bri... (more)