There is a lot going on here:

On Track 2, in the center, BNSF Railway train S-LHTLPC1-24A, an Intermodal Stacks train heading from Los Angeles Harbor's TICTF to Logistics Park near Ch... (more)

Union Pacific's Dolores Yard often gets off-line motive power off of transcontinental trains that end their runs here, due to the yard's proximity to the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. One ... (more)

This BNSF train, S-LPKLBE1-11L, originated in Kansas City KS' Logistics Park and is close to wrapping up its run to Long Beach CA. It may be a BNSF Railway train, but three of its four locomotive... (more)

Stretching for 13,859 feet (2.625 miles) behind the power, BNSF Railway intermodal stack train S-LBPLPC1-12L originated in Long Beach, California's Pacific Container Terminal (PCT) and it headed f... (more)

Passing through the S-curve at Fullerton Junction just before 19:00 (7:00 pm), BNSF ES44C4 6727 and Dash 9-44CW 1006 move their train, Q-MEMLAC6-08A (Guaranteed Service Intermodal; Memphis TN to L... (more)

Sitting in Canadian Pacific's Pig's Eye Yard is the railway's Track Evaluation Train. With a single SD40-2 for power, this train consist of (front to back): Accommodation Car CP 68, Gauge Restrai... (more)

As BNSF's S-LPCLBE1-02L (Intermodal Stacks; Logistics Park Chicago IL to Long Beach CA) awaits a fresh crew, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 784 (Goleta CA to Irvine CA, truncated from going to Sa... (more)

A pair of San Francisco Municipal Railway's fleet of old PCC cars layover at the halfway point as they turn on the loop on Jones Street near the western end of Fisherman’s Wharf. MUNI car 1059,... (more)

Amtrak has applied wraps to a pair of their Pacific Surfliner cars, coach 6402 (on the left), and coach/café car 6306 (on the right), to promote the upcoming X Games in Ventura in late Jul... (more)

A pair of SD40-2s (BN 7882 and 7819) and a C30-7 (BN 5052) – typical coal train power at the time - lead a loaded coal train through the Sandhills of Nebraska. About fifteen miles (24 km) east ... (more)

Canadian Pacific SD40-2 6059 (class DRF-30w, built by GMD in November 1984) pulls a local of grain hoppers out of the small yard in Red Wing, adjacent to the ADM elevator, and heads west along the... (more)

Laying over between local assignments is Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway GP38-2 2851, along with Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ce-11 wide- vision caboose 999780. BNSF 2851 is the former ATSF 34... (more)

After Amtrak's "Coast Starlight" stuck a water truck in Moorpark CA on June 28, Amtrak needed to ferry some replacement Superliners to Los Angeles. On July 3 Amtrak train 3, the "Southwest Chief,... (more)

Posting This in July ... Because It's Hot Now

Coming off Cajon Pass' famed Sullivan's Curve and rounding the last curve into the Cajon station (the physical building of wh... (more)

It may be early January, but there is not a lot of snow on the San Gabriel Mountains as BNSF train M-WATBAR1-06, a merchandise train ("Look, Ma! No double-stacks!") that originated in W... (more)