Now relegated to yard service, former mainline power SD40-2 3516 (along with SD38-2 824, a former McCloud Railway diesel) builds trains in Union Pacific's West Colton Yard in Bloomington, Californ... (more)
An odd start to our annual Winterail trip - the best consist of the weekend, but also the worst weather. However, the fog broke just long enough for the sun to illuminate BNSF eastbound train M-RI... (more)
Union Pacific train MFRRV 11 (Fresno CA to Roseville CA manifest) passes the grain elevator just north of Madera, in California's Central Valley. Photographed from the Avenue 18-1/2 overpass, the... (more)
Union Pacific train KG3LB-13 (Global Three, IL to Long Beach, CA double-stacks) approaches Dike (the old SP station name for Devore) after crossing over to the old SP Palmdale Cutoff from the BNSF... (more)
Downtown San Diego has undergone quite a renaissance in the last decade, and looming behind Central Oregon & Pacific GP38s 3816 and 3820 is Petco Park, the relatively new home of baseball's Padres... (more)