Running about 15 mintues late, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #769 (San Diego to Goleta, CA) makes a stop in Fullerton, California, on August 17th, 2013. Power for the train is the colorful F59PH... (more)
Whenever I see this unit I think of Steve Martin doing the King Tut song!
New Street! Union Pacific has almost completed the task of laying new rail, and concrete crossing panels the whole length of Jack London Square. On a stunning November morning, CDTX 2007, i... (more)
Wanna Race? An older model Dodge Viper overtakes the Magic Banana, heading for the finish line of Amtrak's Jack London Square station.
Amtrak train 583, one of the day's twelve northbound Pacific Surfliners, passes through the city of Orange, California, on May 30, 2010. The engine, F59PHI, is wearing a special scheme to ... (more)
Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner ascends the grade on Miramar Hill, near La Jolla a few miles north of downtown San Diego. Amtrak F59PHI 457 is painted to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Am... (more)
The new Metrolink scheme is finally beginning to appear, as modeled here by Metrolink F59PHI 876. In this photographer's opinion, this is a big improvement over the earlier white with a periwinkl... (more)
Amtrak F59PHI 455 has received a special "wrap" paint job to create awareness of the danger to surfers of crossing the tracks to get to the beach. (Note that the track the surfer is crossing was ... (more)
Sound transit's most distinctive paint scheme, pictured here with two other flavors of F59PHI's, never made it on the road during my visit. Still, I was able to shoot it in the barn with the permi... (more)
Sound Transit locomotives face south, so for those who catch the afternoon commute from Seattle to Everett, we find the power in push mode, as is 911, the "Mariners" unit.
West Coast Express trains receive overnight cleaning services. Meanwhile a CP potash freight passes on the Cascade Sub main line.
The Seattle Seahawks Engine for Sound Transet
West Coast Express 905 being serviced at the Vancouver Via Rail Maintainence Ctr
Initial passenger run 12/21/2003 to Seattle Seahawks game
