The El Segundo Local builds its train in 4th Street yard. Power is a pair of two Gensets bookending a GP38-2. While it sounded like all three were working the GEEP sure was making a lot more noise... (more)

The El Segundo Local builds its train in 4th Street yard under the doomed 6th Street Viaduct which is now reportedly down to its last six months on this planet.

Power for the UP LOW10 Torrance spends its downtime on a wide open team track where it is tagged mercilessly. The modern office high-rise in the background is LA Metro HQ.

The Brooklyn has arrived from Portland and begins the process of yarding its train at LATC in Los Angeles.

Some nice spring lighting on a PATH train heading over the Passaic River into Newark back in 1977. The Public Service Building was still standing and can be seen in the background. This was once a... (more)

This was the very last F unit on the Rio Grande, where it lead the Rio Grande Zephyr passenger train between Denver and Salt Lake City from 1971 to 1983. In 1984 both of these units powered the Sk... (more)

The BarWat (Barstow to Watson hauler) has been working the cement plant in Victorville while on its way. Having finally cleared a stuck switch the train begins to head south.

The California version of the BNSF Christmas train passes through the area of the old Cajon train station.

A Willow Springs train (or Lack-Whisp) heads under the Mt Vernon overpass in San Bernardino with a GECX ET44AC in the middle of the consist.

Having made a drop and large pull at Pemex, the Baja California Railroad's road job heads back to Tijuana, alerting the locals to the coming train. Traffic was embargoed at this location at one po... (more)

With the rail gang having shoved their MOW cars and Speeder off onto a industrial spur, the BJRR's road job brings a string of pulls out of the valley and back towards Tijuana.

Yes that train is moving, but school has also just let out and the tracks are very much everyone's path back home. The crew was very careful and moved quite slowly.

The Baja California Railroad road job pulls out of Tunnel One with a string of tank cars. The platform there is for the six times a year (or so) tourist train that this RR also runs from Tijuana t... (more)

The Baja California Railroad road job has what looks like a unit train today of tank cars only as it heads over the Tijuana River in La Presa on its way to Valle Redondo.

The Baja California Railroad interchange job has just pulled back into Mexico from the USA and is being inspected by Federal Police on the other side before the train will be turned over to the ro... (more)