Wide angle consist view of the "Coast Starlight".
Southbound Coast Starlight.
Heavy power set on the "Coast Starlight". Behind CDTX 2005 is AMTK 507, 116, 113, and 451. An eclectic mix of three different engine types with four different schemes!
With P32BWH (AMTK 510).
"Coast Starlight" seen here ferrying some Horizon coaches back to LA.
Wide angle view of the "Coast Starlight", the entire consist can be seen. It is running about 6 hours late due to winter storms in Oregon and Northern California. The spotters have renamed this ... (more)
Cotton Belt tunnel motor 9164 is on the point as the Coast Starlight crosses Carpinteria Creek as the sun sets on the Santa Ynez Mountains.
Straight-on overhead shot of the "Coast Starlight", snaking its way out of San Jose station.
"Coast Starlight" stopped short of the overpass. Apparently, someone had pulled the emergency brake causing the train to stop shortly after leaving the station.
"Coast Starlight" was running about 6 hours late on this hot day, allowing me to take this shot in the nice afternoon light.
"Coast Starlight" running past a parked "Capitol" trainset (Amtrak California F59PHI 2001).
Look at the eclectic mix of motive power on this "Coast Starlight". Five engines, two types, three schemes!
Dash-8 2051 and P42DC 115 leading the southbound "Coast Starlight".
