Wanna Race? An older model Dodge Viper overtakes the Magic Banana, heading for the finish line of Amtrak's Jack London Square station.

Past, present, future! After shuffling sheeple between Sacramento and the Bay Area, CDTX 2009, 2010, and 2011 recieve their TLC, quietly tucked away within the confines of the Kirkham Stree... (more)

A foreman from the car department inspects the IOAST, awaiting an outbound crew in Oakland, with UP 1983 leading.

The sun has been set for a few hours and locomotives await for repair within the gates of Amtrak's Kirkham Street Facility.

Engineer Paul Bermiester eases #534 down the Embarcadero towards the Jack London Square station for boarding, and passes the billboard which shows who will be playing at the famous restaurant, Yos... (more)

After a robot job shoved the train onto the units, UP 1983 and GE partner idle away with tonights Oakland to Stockton train, with the San Francisco Bay Bridge looming in the background amongst the... (more)

After a hard day switching baretables for an outbound Seattle bound train, BNSF 1884 takes a nap within the gates of the OIG Yard.

Adding TAMA 33 "Tamalpais" to Amtrak #11. The station building had been closed due to Loma Prieta earthquake damage for about 4 years. Note SP commuter platform at second level of station.

Amtrak 532 departs the Oakland/JLS station and heads North towards Emeryville and eventually Sacramento.

With only an air conditioning box to show for the big yellow borg taking over, SP 352 gives it all its got pushing a heavy ethanol train through Jack London Square.

The fog has burned off and revealed a Swoosh SD40-2 posing with a cut of baretables in front of the San Francisco Bay Bridge.

RP contributor and pretty much my best friend Andrew Blaszczyk has dressed properly for the hottest day of Summer 2010 for the Bay Area, as he and his 7D glass CDTX 2052 heading South through Jack... (more)

Night falls as activity at the Port of Oakland begins, the unloading of a ship from overseas starts up while workers report for work... All while UP 7752 watches on, leading it's 3 car special awa... (more)

A monster Newark to Roseville hauler cruises up Jack London Square.