Recently restored PCC street car 529 (ex-SF Muni) runs through Downtown San Deigo on the new "Silver Line" vintage trolley service on a beautiful labor day weekend. 529, as well as 5 other cars st... (more)

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #573 climbs toward Miramar in northern San Diego, California, on July 22, 2011. On the point on this day is 90230, an NPCU cab car constructed from old F40PH 230, ... (more)

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus train climbs Rose Canyon on its way north after completing its run of shows in San Diego, California, on July 18, 2011.

Like clockwork - the northbound "Day-Go" is known to leave San Diego after the arrival of Amtrak 784 (just putting it into the dark on this night). This was a remarkably short train for Barstow, w... (more)

Passengers disembark Coaster train 684, which pulled in from Oceanside less than a minute before.

A plaque at the San Diego depot serves as a reminder of the railroad, and the trains it operated, that once served the great station.

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner F59PHI 458 takes a short rest in San Diego before heading north again on train 775.

With the modern San Diego skyline of tall buildings and palm trees behind it, 1927 vintage Baldwin 4-8-4 AT&SF 3751 perpares to back its train to the Miramar wye where it will be turned for the re... (more)

Downtown San Diego has undergone quite a renaissance in the last decade, and looming behind Central Oregon & Pacific GP38s 3816 and 3820 is Petco Park, the relatively new home of baseball's Padres... (more)

Coaster train 645 crosses Los Peñasquitos Lagoon on its way from Oceanside to San Diego on August 10, 2009. In the background is the Pacific Ocean, and the coastal eddy, which is creating overca... (more)

BNSF Railway Dash 9-44CWs 5520 and 4611, plus ES44DC 7737 are in charge of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus train as it passes through Los Peñasquitos Lagoon on its way out of San Di... (more)

Amtrak 451 sits idle as a backup while sisters 461 and 463 are ready to work with trains heading north.

Is your City's LRV's sporting a sweet mustache? San Diego Trolley #2019 is the envy of all mustache-dreaming LRV's; sporting some serious facial hair. The colorful Dr. Seuss-themed LRV is promotin... (more)

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 589 heads north out of San Diego for Los Angeles with three locomotives shoving on the rear - F59PHI 458, Dash 8-32BWH 505 and F59PHI 452. These trains normally re... (more)

Preserved Santa Fe F-unit and Southern Pacific E-unit share the spotlight at a night session at the 1988 San Diego Railfair.