A far cry from the steep grades and many tunnels of the Moffat Tunnel route, UP 1989, Union Pacific's Denver & Rio Grade Western heritage unit, has managed to find itself working hard upgrade into... (more)

Making a somewhat surprise move, at least to the pair of us shooting the train this morning, Union Pacific's LOF63 has made a run up to Ventura to switch out some empty centerbeam cars in exchange... (more)

This morning's LOF63-13, utilizing a pair of GP60's with one still wearing its Southern Pacific "Speed Lettering," hustles east between Oxnard and Camarillo to complete the last half of its duties... (more)

A pair of GP60's take a break for the rest of the day after working all morning as Amtrak Train No. 763 rolls into Oxnard for its scheduled station stop.

UP 1111, Union Pacific's newly painted "Powered By Our People" unit, guides an engineering special downgrade through Cajon Junction. While many railfans hoped this train would take the m... (more)

Fillmore & Western Railway GP35 No. 3501, ex-PRR 2262, sways to and fro as it makes a solo run from Fillmore east to Piru. Upon its arrival at the remote, Heritage Valley community that serves as ... (more)

A Strata Dome Heads to its "Doom." Having run light to Piru all the way from Fillmore, the secret mission for the Fillmore & Western's GP35 comes into view as it heads back west with a hist... (more)

Ex-Chicago & Northwestern No. 4068A, built in March of 1949, still looks good after 71 years of revenue service that has now landed it with the Fillmore & Western Railway as FWRY No. 100. Having j... (more)

Amtrak northbound San Joaquin No. 717, running this cloudy afternoon with one of the lower-level, ex-NJT comet car sets, calls on the original 1900-built, Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railwa... (more)

With a lengthy baretable train strung out behind it, BNSF 5103 heads west as it drops downgrade through Cajon Junction.

The DPU's on Union Pacific's daily, northbound ZLCLT (Los Angeles, Calif. - Lathrop, Calif.) hotshot train twists and turns between Russ and Ravenna as today's heavy train climbs the grade through... (more)

Union Pacific's daily, northbound ZLCLT (Los Angeles, Calif. - Lathrop, Calif.) twists and turns between Russ and Ravenna as today's heavy train climbs the grade through the ex-Southern Pacific's ... (more)

Union Pacific's LOF63 local rolls east down the Santa Paula branch line at Limco on a gloomy, overcast morning as it brings four additional LPG tank cars up the Fillmore & Western Railway's tracka... (more)

Banking into the final curve on its approach to the Santa Paula depot, UP 1007 leads another string of empty, inbound LPG tank cars into Santa Paula to be interchanged with the Fillmore & Western ... (more)

FWRY 3501 leads a string of empty LPG tank cars out of the Loose Caboose area east with a final destination of Fillmore.