Beach runnin.

A Southbound Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #572 at San Clemente Beach on 1/31/15.

A Southbound Metrolink train #662 at San Clemente Beach on 1/31/15.

A sound bound Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train #572 at San Clemente Beach, San Clemente, California.

A sound bound Metrolink train #662 at San Clemente Beach, San Clemente, California.

A sound bound Metrolink train #859 at San Clemente Beach, San Clemente, California.

How can those people not even care a train is going by?

A Metrolink commuter train heads north on the Pacific Surfline as it hugs the beaches of southern California. Must be nice to have the train tracks and the Pacific feet from your house.

What else is there to do on the beach in California this time of year? Watch trains, of course... While taking in the scenery from San Clemente Pier, an Amtrak Surfliner rolls along the Pac... (more)

Enroute to Oceanside from San Diego, an Amtrak surfliner rolls along the Pacific coast just moments after sunset. This evening's train includes a private dome car, offering what I'm sure is a brea... (more)

After performing a station stop at San Clemente Pier, a northbound Metrolink led by EMD F59PHI No. 880 parallels the beach on a route appropriately titled, the Pacific Surfline. The train i... (more)

Southbound through San Clemente.

Looking more like a fantasy model railroad than real life, houses on a cliff overlook the ocean as a Surfliner rolls past beneath. This area offers so many scenic settings.

A late day Metrolink heads northbound as seen from the pier.