The detoured Coast Starlight has just passed through the Soledad Canyon road under crossing in the last rays of sun light

A southbound manifest enters the BN's Klamath Falls yards. The train had been stopped waiting for clearance. Knowing how Alco's smoked when first notched up, we waited and were not disappointed

Eastbound manifest at Roland.

A Military train with Bradley tanks heading to Port Hueneme is westbound through Burbank station.

At Plummer junction, the hot eastbound is seen passing another eastbound waiting at the junction

A eastbound frieght is seen at Stockton Tower. The F7 is still proudly wearing it's "Black Widow" color scheme

A southbound train on the Oregon Trunk line is seen entering Bend

The Amtrak "Super Chief" is seen westbound in the early morning sunlight at east summit switch. Soon to be renamed the "Southwest Limited", it is still using the Santa Fe equipment that was the "S... (more)

The "San Joaquin Daylight" has just passed the summit on its eastbound trip over the Tehachapi mountains with the Monolith cement plant seen in the distance.

Eastbound train seen on the east leg of the wye. The Pacific Extension mainline is seen in the foreground

A San Diegan is seen backing out of the Union Passenger Station and is traveling around the north leg of the wye onto the ATSF main. Shot was taken from inside Mission Tower.

The westbound Sunset Limited is seen at Alhambra station.

Engine has seen better days, and in several months time will be off the roster

The 2 UP engines that were involved in the head-on collision of Metrolink train 111 and the UP LOF65 back on 9/12/08 are seen heading east to Colton.

A Eastbound Union Pacific train has just passed cajon summit and is starting to apply the dynamic brakes for the downhill grade to Barstow