Coaster F40 2101 is the last F40PH locomotive to operate on the Surfline route, in this photo we see it on it's final run before retirement passing Del Mar at Golden Hour
Under unusually cloudy skies for southern California in June*, Metrolink train 683, heading from Irvine to Los Angeles, passes the old citrus packing houses along the carrier’s Orange Sub behind... (more)
Northbound Coaster 665 lead by F59PHI #3001 heads north through Del Mar after sunset
San Joaquin 711 on time for Modesto.
California Surfin' - The marine layer has burned off for the last few hours of daylight as a northbound Pacific Surfliner bound for San Luis Obispo crosses the magnificent Gaviota trestle. ... (more)
M&ET 2005 heading for switching job at Empire Ca.
Sierra Northern 2673 slowly makes it's way to Riverbank Industrial Complex.
Built in 1949, SP 5208 is one of two examples still in existence. The unit is usually stored away at the Sacramento Locomotive Works, but has been taken outside for the Worlds Strongest Man Tourna... (more)
East Meets West … And They Are Both LateAmtrak 3, the westbound Southwest Chief (behind P42DCs 23 and 163), has just arrived on Track 3 at the Fullerton Transportat... (more)
Southbound San Joaquin 710 passes Sierra Grain Terminal bound for Turlock-Denair Station.
RPRX 5405 spots hoppers for uploading.
They're Baaaack!After spending a few weeks working on a maintenance-of-way train, supposedly retired 29-year-old F59PH 868 is back in passenger service! Metrolink train 812 ... (more)
Fresh Face Coaster 691 terminates at Oceanside with a brand new Siemens SC-44 "Charger" locomotive and some newly rebuilt cars to match it.
San Joaquin 711 departs Modesto for the next stop, Stockton Ca.