UP 8683 still with no patch on the nose leads the #11 Coast Starlight. Problems with the lead locomotive had Amtrak riddled with problems. Since Caltrain didn't have any available locomotives, UP ... (more)
510 leads #11 through downtown Gilroy on thanksgiving
Amtrak 11 makes its way towards San Luis Obispo. It has past the summit of Cuesta Grade, and has about 10 more miles of track to cover before it arrives at the depot in San Luis Obispo. Nikon D7... (more)
Amtrak's Coast Starlight passing the MCP at S Chorro on UP's Coast Subdivision , with San Luis Obispo in the background.
An on-time Amtrak Coast Starlight train 11 was led in to LA today by a rare, pure P32 lashup... and as a bonus both Units were in the Phase V (Pepsi Crystal) Scheme!
UP SD70M #5043 and AMTK #10 lead a 4 hour late Starlight through Aromas
Union Pacific SD70M number 4019 leads a late southbound Coast Starlight over Cuesta Grade. It has just come out of Tunnel 11, the last tunnel on Cuesta Grade and is passing through Chorro siding.... (more)
Making its way down to Los Angelos, an On-time #11 (yes, its possible) waits for a Clear signal indication, before departing south with the ailing 470 in tow.
Amtrak 11 exits Tunnel 11 and enters into Chorro Siding. Chorro is one of two passing tracks on Cuesta Grade. Nikon D70, 70-210mm.
A several-hours-late Coast Starlight departs San Jose. A Cascades F59PHI is trailing, and two lounges are in the consist as one of them is substituting for a Pacific Parlour Car. PV "Montana" is o... (more)
The "Coast Starlight nearing departure during the 50th Anniversary celebration at LAUPT.
Quite a variety of equipment as the "Coast Starlight" nears departure time during the 50th Anniversary celebration at LAUPT.
