A BNSF north bound manifest drifts down the Tehachapi grade through the curves in the Rowen siding area. The rear DPUs at the bottom are rolling out of the west leg of the horseshoe curve in Keene... (more)

Westbound hopper train crosses over the Tuolumne River Bridge in Modesto Ca.

Union Pacific 1452 bound for Turlock Ca.

Local LRS99 leaves the mainline at Modesto Junction and enters the Union Pacific branch line to Turlock Ca.

Roseville loco facility in 1998.

A westbound intermodal drops downgrade at Beaumont as it heads into San Timoteo Canyon.

On September 5, 2022, a derailment, bridge collapse and subsequent liquid asphalt spill over Spring Creek near Hampton, Iowa caused several Union Pacific trains to detour across Iowa Northern trac... (more)

SP 8552 leads a hot intermodal west through the town of Tehachapi a few days after Thanksgiving.

Cotton Belt 9656 and Union Pacific 6302 lead a Swift Roadrailer west through the town of Tehachapi at sunset.

Westbound manifest races through Turlock Ca. with Union Pacific 7725 bringing up the rear.

The only SP caboose painted for the SPSF merger pauses on a summer evening in 1988 at Klamath Falls, Oregon.

Early sales of EMD SD70Ms from the 70 Series was slow at first, with a lot of floor space at the builder devoted to erecting A.C. traction SD70MACs. One exception was a small order of 25 SD70Ms fo... (more)

Heading northbound, the Guadalupe local with SD70AH no. 3084 leading rolls through Rincon Point a World Class Surfing break, The Railroad and Hwy 101 are squeezed between the Coast Mountains and t... (more)

A Northbound windmill train bound for Chaffee on the Lone Pine Sub holds in the siding at Ansel, south of Mojave.

Brand new rebuild #7212 at Mojave.