a UP "extra Pedro" is passing throuh Harbor Belt Lines San Pedro yard on it's way to the Kaiser Bulk loading facility a mile or so further ahead with a train load of export coal. Today the yard is... (more)

The Pacific Harbor Line's "West Bank Job" shoves north along Gaffey Street on a rather unique stretch of track. This is the Pacific Electric line from Torrance and the train is now running on a po... (more)

A replica Pacific Electric 500 comes to a stop across from the San Pedro ferry building. The old PE station used to be here, to the left of frame. Nowadays this is tourist run from the cruise ship... (more)

Santa Fe second Watson Road Switcher running on Harbor Belt Line trackage rights passes through HBL San Pedro yard enroute Kaiser Bulk Facility at the Port of Los Angeles with a train of copper co... (more)

The Pacific Electric 501 has just departed the Marina Station in Long Beach en-route to the Cruise Center Station on a very nice evening in Southern California.

a solid set of SSW power takes an empty copper concentrate train out of the Kaiser Bulk Facility at the Port of Los Angeles with the fishing fleet in the distance

The Port of Los Angeles is the busiest port in America. With ships coming from around the world, all of those containers have to get shipped across the U.S some how. That's where both the BNSF Rai... (more)

a westbound Santa Fe "extra Harbor" train of export copper concentrate is using the Harbor Belt Line RR to access Kaiser's Bulk facility at the end of the line in San Pedro. Today this is the Paci... (more)

The Railroad Revival Tour Special pulls onto a stub end track in San Pedro Yard to let the bands off. The bands involved were Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Mumford and Sons, and Old Crow M... (more)

The DPU of an outbound starts to move out of the Port of Los Angeles as it heads for Chicago.

One of Pacific Harbor Line's zebra stripe Motive Power Industries "clean" diesels begins its day of work, shoving back from Knoll along the Tosco Spur, on its way to build trains in Yang Ming's We... (more)

The 6AM 6AM Pier A Yard Switcher shoves back at the Wilmington Road junction, onto the the Gaffey Street Lead. This was once the junction between the Pacific Electric's San Pedro Via Torrance and ... (more)

A Pacific Harbor Line Genset and a BNSF Liquified Natural Gas MK1200G are being started up for the day at Knoll during a pending Winter storm. The units are on the Tosco Spur and will be used to ... (more)

An ex-Conrail end-cab switcher sits at Knoll, under the Vincent Thomas Bridge, awaiting an assignment to shove yet more containters. This old gal was first delivered to the Lackawanna on June of 1... (more)

An ex Southern Pacific Tunnel Motor sits at the end of track just before the Vincent Thomas Bridge. The unit is on the Tosco Spur, where an engine can often be found waiting to push a string of c... (more)