On a hot September morning, the equipment for this day's northbound train 14, Amtrak's Coast Starlight (Los Angeles to Seattle), has just backed into Los Angeles Union Station's Track 12, and will... (more)

AMTK 318 leads the Empire Builder toward Maryhill, WA.

Emerging from a cluster of Amtrak Pacific Surfliners and Metrolink commuter trains, and beneath the gaze of Los Angeles' distinctive City Hall, Amtrak train 14, the northbound Coast Star... (more)

The southbound Coast Starlight makes its escape from Portland Union Station on its way to Los Angeles.

CDTX 2120 is on point of a southbound Amtrak Surfliner as it heads through Carlsbad

It's a beautiful day on the Southern California coast line as Amtrak 765, sporting two SC-44 Chargers today, slows on its approach to its next station stop of Carpinteria, Calif.

Charging into the future. Amtrak/Amtrak California has taken delivery of new Siemens Venture coaches for testing. The semi-permanently coupled five car set represents the future of train travel fo... (more)

Approaching the Fullerton station is Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 1566 (weekend/holiday service from Los Angeles to San Diego) on New Year's Day 2020. CDTX SC-44 2109, one of two in Surflin... (more)

Northbound San Joaquin Sprints through Riverbank Ca.

An AmCal F59 brings 525 into Alviso, nearing the end of their trip on the Capitol Corridor.

Sunrise on the Coast Route at Mondos Beach near Ventura, finds the early morning Pacific Surfliner heading southbound into the rising sun.

As the sun sets behind Angel Stadium, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 583 departs the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (the Amtrak/Metrolink/Greyhound/transit bus station in Anahe... (more)

Modesto might not seem very scenic, but it can certainly be a colorful station stop for Amtrak's San Joaquin's if one times it right. Take for example the changing, fall colors of the trees in the... (more)

Amtrak's westbound Lake Shore Limited has just crossed over from the Amtrak West Side Line onto Metro North's Hudson Line as it passes the Riverdale section of the Bronx. Today's train has a Viewl... (more)

An Amtrak Pacific Surfliner shoves its way towards LA (looming in the background) as it crosses the LA River on the Redondo Flyover.