A northbound manifest prepares to depart the Eugene Yard as the evening southbound Coast Starlight clears Irving.
NS 9834 led today's SB Amtrak Coast Starlight, surprisingly the whole way from Seattle to Los Angeles, without being taken off the point. I caught it this morning passing through Alviso (north of... (more)
Amtrak train #11, the Coast Starlight, passes through the pastures of Cal Poly University (which has an extensive agricultural program) in San Luis Obispo, California, on July 2, 1974. SDP... (more)
A five-hour late Coast Starlight tries to make up as much time as it can as it passes through Alviso at sunset.
Amtrak 11, the Coast Starlight, screams past the Bay Area's lame attempt at having Fall colors this year... Trees won't change when it's 80 degrees everyday!
Southbound Amtrak #11 charges uphill towards Cascade Summit, OR, at Wicopee. It had just had to come to a stop one siding back at Heather in order for the crew to restart a shutdown trailing unit ... (more)
Making good time out of San Luis Obispo on a fine late Spring afternoon, Amtrak train #11 rolls through California's rich coastal landscape between Guadalupe and Waldorf on the ex-SP Coast Line.
The National Limited. The E8A was ex-PRR.
Today's southbound Coast Starlight is seen passing over the mouth of the Guadalupe River in Alviso as it heads for its next stop in San Jose. Amtrak Cascades unit 466 is running second in consist... (more)
Running on the advertised out of Santa Barbara, southbound Amtrak train #11 sprints along the California Coast as it passes beach goers at Emma Wood State Beach near Ventura on the former Souther... (more)
Pepsi Can 517 takes the SB Coast Starlight toward Los Angeles.
Pepsi Cans with the SB Coast Starlight.
SB Coast Starlight passes, shiney-clean new and on display, Amtrak-California 2001.
Two Pepsi Cans with The Coast Starlight