The eastbound old "Coast Daylight" is seen passing Mission Tower on approach to LAUPT. At this point in time is was shown only as NRPC 98, the 4 times a week Oakland - LA train
The westbound Amtrak combined "Coast Daylight / Starlight" is leaving Union Station and is between the Terminal and Mission towers. The "Daylight" ran daily between Oakland and LA, while the "Star... (more)
The westbound Amtrak Super Chief is passing by Terminal Tower and is about to enter the platforms at LAUPT
A eastbound manifest is about to enter the "Loop" on its climb up the west slope of the Tehachapi mountains
A eastbound manifest is about to top the Tehachapi grade
The detouring southbound Coast Starlight and a lone railfan pacing the train are shown in this shot just north of Ansel siding.
The eastbound empty unit grain train is just several minutes out of Mojave on its run east.
It is June of '73 and a WP U23B is leading a eastbound trailer train at the old townsite of Palisade in the Humboldt river canyon. The tunnels of the Espee (right) and the WP main can be seen in t... (more)
A westbound unit coal train is seen cresting Soldier Summit on the D&RGW railroad
A Santa Fe manifest is desending the grade from the Tehachapi range into Mojave during a break in the storm.
A loaded coal move has arrived in the yard from one of the mines
The westbound Amtrak "Super Chief" is seen leaving Cajon pass at Devore at track speed in the early morning light
The ZBRLC is seen passing by CP Olive with the base leg for the Burbank Jct wye seen curving around on the left
A southbound manifest is seen at Walong in the Tehachapi mountains
The DPU's are seen on a southbound manifest climbing out of the San Joaquin Valley with the Tehachapi Mountains looming ahead