Amtrak 14, the Coast Starlight, heads north out of San Luis Obispo, California, on its journey from Los Angeles to Seattle on August 25, 2001. AMTK 505, a Dash 8-32BWH, leads the train thi... (more)
Amtrak train #14, the "Coast Starlight," arrives in San Luis Obispo, on California's scenic Central Coast roughly halfway between Los Angeles and the Bay Area. Three General Electric engines, in ... (more)
Finally! I caught a second train in good light at this location. And this was the second chance, the first spoiled by the open door of a very late Cascades 516, featuring another P32, AMTK 509. ... (more)
Back into San Joaquin service, AMTK 505, a Phase 5 Dash 8 leads a 4 car train from Bakersfield along the water. Those homes have a great view of the bay... I wonder if they put any windows on the ... (more)