How often in 1996 are you going to find a GP30 leading on a class one railroad out on the main. To our pleasant surprise such is the case on the Santa Fe with 2714 sporting nice paint also. Techni... (more)
CN pool power leads a westbound grain load through Hinkley on the Mojave Sub.
CN 3049 west eases to a stop in the siding at Jimgrey on the BNSF Mojave Sub for a meet with an Eastbound. This train is running from Kansas City to Kings Park, near Fresno.
BNSF 8083 leads a colorful westbound manifest through Hinkley. Not sure where the ex BNSF SD75's are heading?
Santa Fe 103 West, a hot 199 train headed for Richmond, CA, hustles through East Antioch with a long string of UPS trailers and other hot cargo in tow. The symbol was one of the fastest on the rai... (more)
Southern Pacific SD45T-2 9177 leads Milwaukee Road SD40-2s MILW 156, MILW 174 and MILW 168 through Sullivan's Curve area on Cajon Pass. The power originated on a train coming out of Taylor yard in... (more)
BNSF 5264 at East Siberia - An eastbound manifest lead by BNSF 5264 rounds a turn at East Siberia as it rolls down the east side of Ash Hill on it's way to the bottom of the Bristol Basin a... (more)
Unusual power for a stack train !. A westbound stack train is still working hard on the climb out of Needles. The B23-7 - C30-7 combo is certainly not typical power for a stack train !
Chute Adjacent at Klondike - A westbound Z-Train with it's hind end in the foreground climbs the east side of Ash Hill as an eastbound double stack rolls down "The Chute" at Klondike on its... (more)
Southern View from Titus - [Autumnal Equinox +1] - Looking southward towards Mexico from 100 yards east of the east switch at Titus Siding near Jacumba where pair of flat cars and two hopp... (more)
BNSF makes a colorful showing at Pulga in Feather River Canyon.
Rounding the curve at Faria Beach, a southbound Auto Reposition move, makes a early morning appearance running behind Amtrak Surfliner No. 768. This is due to the overnight closure at the Ventur... (more)
Tehachapi Loop. Santa Fe C30-7 #8092 is leading a southbound 961 train as it completes to loop at Tehachapi by crossing over itself
Union Pacific DPU pushes west through the aftermath of the Table Mountain wild fire near Oroville Ca.
4 units lead an early morning eastbound up San Timoteo Canyon as the train reaches Beaumont.