On a beautiful May afternoon, a Southbound Houston-bound auto train crosses the Alameda Creek with a veteran Dash 8 leading two newer EMD's.

A storm has just passed over the East Bay as the dark scary clouds still lurk over the UP7681 leading a Southbound autotrain, splitting the old US&S searchlight signals.

The Oakland to Houston auto train crosses the San Lorenzo Creek as the conductor calls out a "Diverging Approach North Hayward" to duck into the siding to meet #532.