Back on January 25, 2005, I spent a bit of time along the BNSF main in Pico Rivera, California (San Bernardino Sub). The Third Rivera came out of the erstwhile Pico Rivera Yard with a ATSF GP30 an... (more)

A P42 brings up the rear of Surfliner 1565 as they exit the interlocking at DT Junction.

A colorful consist enters the interlocking at DT Jct. with a Sioux City, IA-bound empty ethanol train.

A plane is on the approach to LAX overhead as 763 heads towards downtown LA.

Metrolink 751 enters Pico Rivera with an F59PHI shoving on the rear.

Metrolink 660 approaches DT Jct. with an F59 leader.

The 3rd La Mirada Roadswitcher returns lite power towards its namesake Yard with a quartet of GP60s. The LA skyline can seen in the background on this rare high-visibility morning in the LA Basin.

Santa Fe eastbound SUPER C Bandini just minutes into it's journey to Chicago. This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the startup of this train.

Westbound UP Bartolo Jct Pico Rivera

The Lack-Hugh (Houston) approaches the San Gabriel Bridge at the Pico Rivera/Los Nietos-West Whittier border in Southern California.

spanking clean "class" unit 5000 leads a westbound making a setout at Pico Rivera yard passing Bandini station

Early morning on a clear December day in 2007 finds a Harbor bound baretable on the Los Nietos Sub. At DT Junction. Once passing under Slauson Ave the train will make a sharp left and curve around... (more)

Returning to San Diego for the third time since being restored, ATSF 3751 powers the San Diego Steam Special across the San Gabriel River in Pico Rivera as it approaches the UP crossing at DT Junc... (more)

BNSF has been rebuilding GP35s into what they are calling GP39-3s. Here is class-unit #2650 sitting on the East leg of the Wye awaiting its next assignment with a National Railway Equipment "GP38-... (more)

A nice mix of GE power leads a westbound stack train through Pico Rivera.