Union Pacific's El Segundo Local has just picked up the pulls it had left in Hawthorne for its run to the end of the branch, and is now on its way back to Los Angeles. The pipe barely visible to t... (more)

Union Pacific's El Segundo Local heads east from its namesake town, passing a cement plant that is not railroad served. This job's power is left unattended during off hours and the local taggers h... (more)

Most of Metrolink's remaining fleet of F59PHs, F59PHIs, F59PHRs, leased F59PHs, and one F40PH (buried) await their fait in Keller Yard. If any of you are really good at locomotive spotting, see if... (more)

A string of stored units, mostly SD70Ms, sits in the dust and soot of California wildfires as a fuel truck passes after having just fueled up some active road units (hidden out of view on another ... (more)

Union Pacific's ZLCAI heads through the trench in Alhambra at an unusually high speed. The train is normally much longer and just clearing yard limits when it reaches this point, but this rather s... (more)

Union Pacific's ZMQLC pulls east for clearance as it yards its train at LATC, while on track over, YLZ14, the 7AM Switch, also pulls east for clearance as it begins to build what will be a rare 2Z... (more)

All of Metrolinks F59PHs, F59PHRs, F59PHIs, and one F40PH are reported to now be retired. Most of them are in Keller Yard in downtown LA (along with the three leased LTEX F59PHs). Went today to ge... (more)

An extra St. Louis stack train heads under the venerable Chicago Avenue signal bridge on the morning of August 30, with the support tower of the replacement structure already in place on the left.... (more)

The Union Pacific Guadalupe Turn takes in the late late afternoon sunlight as it crosses over Gaviota Trestle on its twice-a-week run to Guadalupe.

Pacific Surfliner 777 is running a bit late this day as it heads over Gaviota Trestle on its way to San Luis Obipso.

The Guadalupe Turn races north past Santa Claus Lane in Carpenteria.

With the reduction of Metrolink and Amtrak trains (although no Metrolink trains came this far north) Union Pacific's Guadalupe Turn has been able to kick up her heels of late and make a much faste... (more)

While two GP60s assigned to the Oxnard Local (LOF63) await their work the following morning, four GEVOs bring the Guadalupe Turn (LOF67) into town, which will drop some cars in the yard before con... (more)

The Second Watson (Watson Yard in Wilmington to Alcoa Yard in Torrance) has no outbound cars this day (due to the BARWAT having not run) and is just heading up to likely due some switching for cus... (more)

A Los Angeles bound train begins its trek slowly as it street runs on Colorado Avenue in downtown Santa Monica.