Contrary to how it looks, this is not a roller coaster; rather it is the Metrolink San Gabriel Sub with a Stadler DMU in Arrow service approaching the Redlands - Esri station.

A Stadler FLIRT DMU for Metrolink's Arrow service passes under the palm trees at the newly constructed Redlands - Downtown station. At the current time, the DMUs operate exclusively on the nine-mi... (more)

Making its stop in Orange is a southbound Metrolink Orange County Line train, behind F59PH 853. (Orange, California – August 20, 2014)

Metrolink F59PH 852 leads train 859, Inland Empire-Orange County service heading from San Bernardino to Oceanside, through the crossover from northbound Track 1 to southbound Track 2 at CP Maple, ... (more)

Rushing commuters home to the Inland Empire, Metrolink train 704, a four-car 91/Perris Valley Line train heading from Los Angeles to Perris, has the setting sun reflecting off its sides as it pass... (more)

Changes are afoot at Atwood, a BNSF station in Placentia. The searchlight signals seen on the left will soon be replaced by the tri-light signals already standing in place, and a new apartment bu... (more)

One of a couple F59s left in Metrolink's contingency fleet works a test train operating on the Redlands Branch, which is slated to begin revenue service for the Arrow DMUs and some limited Metroli... (more)

Back From the Dead … Again! I was out to catch Amtrak’s "Pepsi Can" engine on a very late Amtrak train 3, but even more rare was the next train: Metrolink 91/Perris V... (more)

Cruising the Cliffs Coaster 679 sneaks up the Del Mar cliffs on a breezy Saturday afternoon with a relatively-new Siemens Charger leading.

An outbound Coaster train to Oceanside departs San Diego's historic Santa Fe Depot on another perfect afternoon on the Southern California coast.

A busy morning, as usual, in Fullerton: Metrolink F125 907 brings a 91/Perris Valley Line train, heading from Los Angeles to downtown Riverside, into the station while, on Track 3, an Amtrak P... (more)

Metrolink 117 rounds the curve out of Camarillo with an F59PHI in the lead.

Metrolink 800 passes the Corona Local with a San Bernardino-bound reserve commute run.

Between Oceanside and Escondido, San Diego County’s North County Transit District operates a transit service named "Sprinter," utilizing a fleet of 12 "married pairs" of Siemens VT642 "Desiro" D... (more)

Metrolink 685 has just arrived from Laguna Niguel as it rests at LAUS with a southward facing F59 for power.