Platform repos have become common again on the Union Pacific Coast Line, but this is the first one with a standard cab lead in quite some time. Having picked up a cut of platforms at Sudden the tr... (more)

An extra job works SA Recycling on Terminal Island, pulling temporarily up to a grade crossing near the doomed Gerald Desmond Bridge.

A pair of former Conrail SW1200s works Pier B Yard in Long Beach near the end of their time on the PHL.

This is the international border between Mexico and the United States on the old San Diego & Arizona Eastern (as snapped from a passing train traveling between Campo CA and Garcia, BC, Mexico.

A windmill base train with a smell-the-paint brand-new ACe in the lead rounds one of the many curves in iconic San Timeteo Canyon.

The windmill train comes around the S curve in Ordway.

The Indio Industrial Switcher nears the end of its day as it works the yard in downtown Indio near the Salton Sea.

The Dallas has a pair of Norfolk Southern units on it as it splits two new Darth Vaders on the Sunset Route.

Everything in this photograph is moving and it is a single train. The unloader at All American Grain in Calipatria has a loop track that allows trains to chase their own tails as they go through t... (more)

Power for the LOE35 Plaster City Job awaits its next call to duty among the abandoned buildings of El Centro. This was the Leche de Oro milk factory at one time and has since become famous as it w... (more)

If you wait for this train, you're going to wait a long time. Three former Idaho, Northern & Pacific GP40, since acquired by the moribund (stillborn?) Pacific Imperial Railroad, await their first ... (more)

A former Idaho, Northern & Pacific GP40, since acquired by the moribund (stillborn?) Pacific Imperial Railroad, awaits its first day of service over a wash bridge in the desert in the Imperial Val... (more)

This F7B has been pretty much sitting in this spot for a decade or so now, awaiting its fate.

A former SP S4 and a former UP GP40 await an unknown fate at the former Carrizo Gorge Railway yard in Jacumba CA on the Mexico border.

Look to your left. Now look to your right. Only one of you will still be here this time next year. We are at the San Bernardino CA Metrolink station, where a leased ex GO F59PH and a one-of-a-kind... (more)