Amtrak 500 leads the Desert Wind westbound on the Santa Fe south track towards Cajon Summit, while up above, a Southern Pacific westbound train has stopped in the siding at Hiland.
The inbound Desert Wind coasts to a stop at Pasadena Station. The number on the right side of the engine adjacent to the headlight looks like a stenciled replacement.
The Desert Wind makes its way along the Los Angeles River about a mile from Union Station.
The Desert Wind in the last month of operation. Passenger trains no longer call or run through here, however Virgin Trains USA is eyeing a LA to Vegas route.
