Speed-lettered GP60 #1053 awaits its next morning's work as the Oxnard Local.

A pair of GP60s await their next assignment at Oxnard.

UP 1053 was built as SP 9759, and powered high priority intermodal trains early in its career. 29 years later, the unit is now relegated to service on locals.

An ex-SP GP60 is tied up at Oxnard after working the LOF63 during the day.

Power off the Oxnard Local is tied up at the former SP station site with a patched SP providing a nice prop.

Metrolink 106 highballs Oxnard and briefly reflects in a large puddle leftover from a recent rain squall as the short passenger train, laden with commuters traveling into Los Angeles, gains speed ... (more)

Amtrak's Coast Starlight passes over the eastern end of the Santa Clara River Bridge and into Oxnard California with a Phase One Heritage paint scheme in the lead. Although from this angle this lo... (more)

A Union Pacific GP40-2 and GP60 wait out the evening in Oxnard Yard. This set is used to power the early morning Oxnard Local the serves the area's industrial base.

Snowflakes at an Elevation of 61 Feet. On this cool, summer evening, the 200,000 residents of Oxnard likely have no idea a special guest is on the point of the twice weekly Union Pacific lo... (more)

The "VC Extra" brings a train of tanks down the Patterson Branch as they approach the Naval base at Port Hueneme.

UP 1011 awaits its next call to duty at Oxnard as Amtrak 782 highballs past the aging unit and yard office with a sharp looking F59PHI on the rear. With the ever dwindling number of patched UP mot... (more)

As if posed together on purpose, a Saint Louis & Southwestern (SSW) boxcar and ex-SSW 9674, now UP 1011, rest in the yard at Oxnard together a few days before the Thanksgiving holiday.

Patiently waiting its next call to duty, UP 1011 (ex-SSW 9674) bathes in the afternoon light across from the Oxnard yard office. With the dwindling number of patched units roaming the Union Pacifi... (more)

About to duck under the passing shadow of a cloud, CDTX 2116 leads Amtrak 767 along the flat, straight track between Camarillo and Oxnard as it heads for its next station stop at the later.

Surprise! It's Time For A Test. As Amtrak 768 banks around the corner on its departure from Oxnard in the early morning light, a Union Pacific trainmaster has his eyes peeled to make sure a... (more)