Amtrak California's San Joaquin highballs through the quiet zone of Escalon, CA between Stockton and Modesto Amtrak stations. With smog in the air, there was a very red sunset behind the train.
Amtrak Phase V NPCU #90229 (formerly F40PH #229) leads the Comet Car set of San Joaquin train #712 out of the Martinez Amtrak station.
Taxi or train? An Amtrak California San Joaquins or Capitol Corridor train overtakes and dwarfs the taxi as it does some street running in Oakland.
As the sun is low in the sky, the opportunities for glint shots like this one are made possible. this image came out better than expected with the tough lighting conditions. This Amtrak San Joaqu... (more)
AMTK 90218, the NPCU "Oakland" (formerly F40PH #218) brings Amtrak California San Joaquin train #712 to a stop at the Martinez, CA Amtrak Station.
A morning northbound San Joaquin flies through vineyard country between Modesto and Stockton CA,.
While visiting California, we visited Jack London Square. As we were getting ice cream from Ben & Jerry's I noticed the gates were activated so with my camera in hand I walked outside and to compl... (more)
Running south (east) on the Santa Fe, Amtrak San Joaquin No. 708 passes Stockton Tower over the Southern Pacific diamonds, led by new GE Dash-8-32BWH “Pepsi Can” No. 501 on March 7, 1993. This... (more)
A San Joaquin train idles quietly at Sacramento's brand new station platforms as the sun rises.
Amtrak San Joaquin #708 has just picked up passengers at the Stockton, California, station and is heading toward Bakersfield. But first, F40PH 306 and its five Horizon Fleet cars will cros... (more)
An eastbound San Joaquin passes a recently built country mansion at Knightsen.
Just before sunset, a westbound San Joaquin breaks out of the shadows as it races through East Antioch.
Doing every bit of 79 mph, a westbound San Joaquin races through the town of Hughson in the San Joaquin Valley.
An eastbound San Joaquin meets a UP Pittsburg Local and heads for the crossing of the New (San Joaquin) River at Orwood. In the distance is the Coast Range.
An eastbound San Joaquin catches a ray of sunlight in front of a looming storm.