The 1949 built SP 1423 brings the empty excursion train from the Brightside yard to the Sunol CA station.

Finally, some rain for Southern California. Pushing southbound, Pacific Surfliner no. 770 to Los Angeles, rolls through Dulah under threatening clouds.

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Blue Line is a 22-mile (35.4 km) light rail line running north–south between Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, passing throug... (more)

Tall Trees. Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome 313 (WEBX 801044), former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built dome-coach 549 (WEBX 801045), and former New Yo... (more)

YPUP13 shoves into Dolores Yard, having just crossed over Anaheim Street in Wilmington, CA.

Transportacion Ferroviaria Mexicana was the Mexican railroad owned by Kansas City Southern and later renamed Kansas City Southern de México. But for a while, TFM’s locomotives were painted in ... (more)

Rolling into Pacific Harbor Lines' Pier A Yard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Wilmington are a pair of EMD 6-axle diesels: Locomotive Leasing Partners SD38-2 2808 (the former Reserve Mining 1... (more)

Crystal Springs & Cahuenga Valley Railroad's Model 40 has been freshly repainted in a neat scheme, and renumbered 52 in honor of Travel Town's opening in 1952. The locomotive is operable and is na... (more)

San Joaquin 713 bound for next stop at Modesto.

Santa Fe doodle-bug M177 gets a rare appearance out in the sun as she has been staged in front of the pavilion area for the annual Depot Days at Travel Town. Western Pacific Consolidation 26 is pa... (more)

NCTC 5004 is heading north as it heads into Solana Beach station

Amtrak train 582, a Pacific Surfliner, has just crossed into Santa Ana as it heads from Los Angeles to San Diego. AMTK F59PHI 454, built in June 1998, is pulling this six-car train as it e... (more)

Amtrak Capitol Corridor train 737 has arrived at its final destination from Sacramento (the state capitol, hence this train’s name). This train’s power, F59PHI 2003, and cars are owned... (more)

Running 10 minutes late and leaving the setting sun behind, Amtrak train 4, the eastbound Southwest Chief, approaches Atwood, a junction of the BNSF’s San Bernardino Sub and Metrolink’s... (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)