The shortest Daylight both in consist and distance was the Sacramento Daylight. Running from its namesake city to Lathrop (then later to Tracy) making a connection with the "San Joaquin Daylight".... (more)
SP's "San Joaquin Daylight" has just crossed the San Joaquin River on SP's lift span at Mossdale. The area to the right is now housing.
SP #3010 has left Lathrop an is approaching the crossing of the San Joaquin River at Mossdale as it heads to Tracy. By this time, the meeting with the San Joaquin Daylight had been moved to Tracy ... (more)
Almost 40 years after it was built, SP GP9 #3852 is still at work for its owner, Southern Pacific. It is busy switching the industrial park on the South end of Lathrop, CA.
Power from the inbound IMNOA on its way to be wyed in Lathrop on the Fresno Sub, crossing the Oakland Sub.
San Jose to IHB autoracks taking the turn at Lathrop from the Oakland Sub (ex-WP) to the Fresno Sub (ex-SP)
SP Bicentennial GP40P-2 3197 leads an eastbound freight through the wye at Lathrop.
UP Special cruising at track speed through north Lathrop. Nikon D100 18-70mm.
California Northern GP15-1. Nikon D70 18-70mm. www.bayarearailroading.com
SP 4008 West switches cars at Lathrop at dusk.