In November '88, prior to ordering a batch of wide cab EMD GP60M's with desk top controls, a first for Santa Fe, the railway borrowed an CN wide cab SD60F with desk top controls for demonstration... (more)

The sun continues to rise on a new day in Los Angeles as Metrolink 924 works a double-set along the western bank of the city's namesake river on its way to servicing at Metrolink Central Maintenan... (more)

A pair of outbound Metrolink commuter trains, one bound for the Antelope Valley and the other for East Ventura, board passengers at Los Angeles Union Station as the iconic structure, built in 1939... (more)

Wildflower Explosion in Downtown LA. After completing a trip to Tehachapi the previous Sunday in hopes to capture some spectacular flowers covering the hillsides, which wasn't necessarily t... (more)

A trio of U50C's waits in the ready track for their next train east.

Santa Fe 3751 lets off steam on the historic AT&SF turntable at Redondo Junction during the San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society's night photo shoot, July 15th, 2017.

Joseph H. Boardman, 1948 – 2019. Seen here in the cab of the historic steam locomotive Santa Fe 3751, Mr. Boardman enjoyed a few moments in the engineers seat while visiting the Amtrak facilitie... (more)

Five tunnel motors lead SP's westbound empty "oil cans" on UP trackage rights along the concrete lined LA River near downtown Los Angeles

The Sunset Limited has just arrived at LA Union Station and allows passengers to detrain before deadheading to 8th Street for servicing.

A Snowy Departure In...Los Angeles? As a passing winter storm continues its trek across the southland, a deadheading set of two Metrolink train's eases out of the commuter rail agency's Cen... (more)

Snow In Los Angeles. Well, the closest any snow got to downtown Los Angeles that is. In this sunset scene at Union Pacific's "J Yard," the power for the YJY68R and YJY78R share the surprisi... (more)

The Remains of Taylor Yard. Passengers aboard Metrolink 906 are probably giving little to no attention to the once bustling Taylor Yard this afternoon as the train passes the remains of the... (more)

AMTK 459, one of only two F59PHi's still on Amtrak property in Los Angeles (at the time the photo was taken), bathes in the morning light across from the Redondo turntable as it's prepared for its... (more)

As one of the largest winter storms of the season departs Southern California for its trip into the midwest, a deadheading Metrolink double train-set ride the East Bank of Metrolink River Subdivis... (more)

Less than twelve months after this photo was taken, the lead loco on this eastbound was wrecked in the tragic Jan. 1988 Pico Rivera CA rear-end crash.