Fellow RP'er John Ryan tries to prevent himself from falling down the edge at Pinole as he photographs a Westbound San Joaquin skirting the San Pablo Bay.
OBJECTS IN MIRROR ARE CLOSER THEN THEY APPEAR Engineer Klink brings train 716 (aka "The Chief") out of the coach yard and down Jack London Square, observing the temporary 10MPH restriction ... (more)
Amtrak 711, the first San Joaquin from Bakersfield rounds the curves of the San Francisco Bay on a wonderful Winter morning.
CDTX 2012 East pushes a mid-day San Joaquin bound for Bakersfield past the grassy fields of Eckley. Shot at 1/125th of a second... Train was going about 45MPH.
From Martinez facing Benicia an Amtrak California set is crossing the historic bridge westbound on the first sunny day in weeks here.
The CDTX2012 was leading San Joaquin #715 North out of Bakersfield on July 19, 2007 when it hit an (empty) gas tanker truck at a grade crossing in Shafter, CA plugged from full 79mph trackspeed... (more)
An Amtrak California train wanders down the street in Oakland, California.
A southbound Capitol crossed the bridge over Alameda Creek on the way to San Jose.
Evening falls as the sun begins to set as 2012 snakes along the San Pablo Bay
Southbound Capitol headed for San Jose.
Amtrak Capitol unloading passengers in Emeryville, CA. Nikon coolpix 995. www.bayarearailroading.com
Nikon D70, 70-200. www.bayarearailroading.com