Double-headed F59PHIs lead Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 564 as it heads to San Diego from Los Angeles. Most likely, one of these two (AMTK 464 or AMTK 462) will be left in San Diego as a "... (more)

As BNSF Guaranteed Service Intermodal train Q-LPCLAC6-30A heads to Los Angeles from Chicago, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 564 heads east/south from Los Angeles to Irvine. (Only to Irvine, and ... (more)

A Pacific Surfliner train from Los Angeles is wrapping up its run down the coast as it pulls into its final stop in San Diego on another beautiful morning in Southern California.

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train 564 is seen passing the Del Mar Bluffs and the Sunset Seat en route from Los Angeles to San Diego.

As Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 564 passes through CP Maple in the city of Orange, California, Metrolink commuter train 683 departs the commuter station there. CDTX SC-44 2114 is leading the s... (more)

After our arrival at Santa Fe depot in San Diego, train #564 was waiting under the palm trees and the buildings to become train #573 and head back to Los Angeles.

Amtrak train 564, running 18 minutes late as it heads south from Los Angeles to San Diego, is making the unusual move of crossing over at CP Maple from Track 2 to Track 1 (Track 1 is normally used... (more)

Rounding the curve into Orange, California, is Amtrak train 564, heading for San Diego from Los Angeles. This location is CP Maple, where Metrolink's Orange Subdivision (on which this train is op... (more)

Amtrak Pacific Surliner 564 included a nice surprise on New Year's Day 2018 - Dome/Lounge 10031 "Ocean View." Built by Budd in 1955 as Great Northern 1391 "Ocean View," this car became Amt... (more)

The second southbound Pacific Surfliner of the year departs Fullerton, California, on New Year's Day 2018. Train 564 is powered by P42DC 168 with a mix of Amfleet and Horizon Fleet cars - ... (more)

Double-Headed Surfliner

Most of Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner trains run with high-level cars built for California service. But there are still one or two sets of cars th... (more)

An Amtrak Pacific Surfliner heads through scenic Southern California.

Train 564 heads through the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve in Del Mar with F59PHI 463 in the lead.

Surf Line Double-Header

A pair of F59PHI diesels, 464 and 462, hustle Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #564 through the sleepy beachside town of Leucadia, California, on April 2nd, 20... (more)

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #564 finds a small patch of sunlight as it passes through Orange, California, on December 7th, 2013. This train, heading from Los Angeles to San Diego, has 6 regul... (more)