Out of the fog and into sun. Low fog hangs over the Pacific Ocean right to the beach as Amtrak no. 14, the northbound California Zephyr, rounds Rincon Point.

Sunrise on the Santa Barbara Subdivision at Seacliff. The early morning Pacific Surfliner No. 768, pushing southbound to Los Angeles, overtakes a southbound rail train holding the siding.

Union Pacific ES44AC no. 7498 rolls the north bound Guadalupe local around the curve in front of Faria County Park.

Approaching Carpenteria as the sun gets low, the northbound Guadalupe local makes the climb up from sea level to the top of the Carpenteria Bluffs.

A super long northbound Gaudalupe local rolls along The Rincon between La Conchita and Carpenteria on the Santa Barbara Subdivision

The 2-4-4-2 Skookum No. 7 doubleheads with Clover Valley Lumber Co. 2-6-6-2 No.4 and a photo freight opportunity during a Pete Lerro Niles Canyon Shoot

Coastal erosion never sleeps. The northbound Coast Starlight to Seattle rolls along the Gaviota Coastline at Capitan where the wind and the waves are constantly eroding the fragile cliffs.

Southern Pacific No.1195 freshly painted in Scarlet And Grey, leads Southern Pacific Articulated cars No. 2473 and 2474 downhill from Sunol during Pete Lerro's Niles Canyon Photo Shoot.

Pushing southbound into the sunrise, the early morning Pacific Surfliner no. 768, makes it's run to, Los Angeles and San Diego.

Eastbound Union Pacific ES44AC no. 5253 leads a helper reposition move down the hill through Boca to Sparks Nevada.

Westbound Union Pacific no.7652 pulls a manifest through the old Town Site of Boca with it's old bridge over the Truckee River. Climbing up the east slope of the Sierras from Reno Nevada the manif... (more)

Bathed in the last rays of sunlight, the northbound Guadalupe Hauler rolls along the Ventura Coastline.

After northbound Amtrak California Pacific Surfliner No. 777 passes, the northbound Guadalupe Hauler with a clean No.3033 leading leaves Seacliff Siding l

The sun is rising as the Guadalupe Hauler sits idling in Seacliff Siding. A fire close to the railroad bridge over the Ventura River shut down the railroad last night. So the local awaits a new cr... (more)

Climbing trough Chorro on the Cuesta Grade, Amtrak no. 14 the northbound Coast Starlight, leaves San Luis Obispo.