Wining and Dining. The Napa Valley Wine Train idles in its namesake town of Napa, boarding passengers for the evening's fine dining excursion through the scenic valley. The operation's... (more)

Main and Central. Napa Valley Railroad NZE15B no. 1864 is seen hauling the Napa Valley Wine Train through the grade crossing at Main St / Central Ave as it operates a dinner train excu... (more)

Varnish through Vineyards. The Napa Valley Wine Train is seen curving through vineyards as it runs a dinner excursion through the beautiful landscape. In charge of the train is NZE15B ... (more)

There is a lot to see at the California State Railroad Museum in Sacramento. But, if you're lucky enough to get into the old Central Pacific/Southern Pacific shops nearby, there is even more to s... (more)

For years, the San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society would operate their steam locomotive, Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railway 4-8-4 3751, from its home in Los Angeles to San Bernardino becaus... (more)

Napa Valley #52 leads the afternoon train back towards Napa.

71 and 70 head the Napa Valley wine train. Anyone know the name of the location?

Heading from "Hollywood" to "Buena Vista Street" is "Pacific Electric" trolley 623, about to pass the Elias & Company store.

Why the quotation marks? We... (more)

Built in 1921 by Davenport, City of Los Angeles Harbor Department #31 has been cosmetically restored at its long time home a Travel Town in Los Angeles, California. This engine was actually assign... (more)

Originally numbered #891, this oil-burning locomotive was used exclusively for freight in Texas, Oklahoma, and surrounding states, although many of this class were operating on freight lines in Ca... (more)

Steam Under Wire. On Sunday, September 19, 2021, Ventura County 2 (2-6-2, Baldwin, 1922) crosses Broadway, one of several marked and controlled crossings on the Southern California Railway ... (more)

The unique ATSF "Beep" sits silently on display at the Western American Railroad Museum at Barstow's Amtrak station. This experimental rebuild combined a Baldwin VO-1000 with EMD Geep me... (more)

Rio Grande Southern 41 rolls past the GT&C RR shop complex.

Rio Grande Southern 41 completes a loop around the park by coming to a halt at the Calico Depot.

The Niles Canyon Railway yard in Brightside, Ca. With it's panoply of engines, one can still feel what it was like to work with one of those horses.