The daytime Yang Ming Switcher runs lite back to Berth 200 at the end of their shift with a lone 6 axle genset.

Typically there's not a whole lot going on on PHL's trackage west of Berth 200 Yard, but activity was booming on this day with 4 jobs working at once. On the left, an extra DAS Switcher is seen sh... (more)

583 heads along the Coast in late afternoon.

Where Were You Born? Webb Rail's former New York Central Railroad Budd built Pullman obs/diner/sleeper "Babbling Brook" (WEBX 800007) and former Northern Pacific Railway Budd buil... (more)

The Arizona & California Cadiz turn heads west to exchange cars with the BNSF. The 4002 was originally built in February 1969 for the SP as SD45 9005.

As the last light of the day begins to fade, a small group of passengers gathers on Track 3 at Fullerton as the eastbound Southwest Chief prepares to make its first stop after departing Los Angele... (more)

Metrolink 664 passes some beachgoers at San Clemente North Beach as they head towards Oceanside.

The 1430 Switcher, YPSW24, returns from Reyes Industrial with 4 mtys as they enter the lower portion of the Alameda Corridor at CP-Alameda.

Metrolink 664 enters Laguna Niguel with an ex-GO Transit F59PH leading the way. The crew was probably less thrilled than I was, the engineer reported water leaking inside the cab. The Orange Sub b... (more)

Metrolink 660 works it's way along the Pacific Ocean in San Clemente.

Amtrak 1566 briefly breaks the silence at San Clemente State Beach as it sails south to San Diego.

A bicyclist goes for an early morning ride as NCTC 680 crosses into Oceanside to begins the first of several round trips the lone Sunday crew will make.

Running hot behind the 2nd Watson on this afternoon was the 622 Watson Shuttle with a baretable train. They needed to turn their inbound train, and PHL was not ready to take them so they ended up ... (more)

Southbound San Joaquin at Riverbank Ca.

The 1600 Long Beach Container Terminal Switcher, takes apart an inbound train as they use CP-Ocean for headroom. Part of the Long Beach city skyline can be seen in the background.