On the final day of diesel service on the Caltrain corridor north of San Jose, a double header of F40 locomotives (920 and 917) leads train 410 past the Bayshore station on the way to Gilroy. This... (more)

Caltrain Stadler KISS EMU 310, looking factory fresh, glides into the Santa Clara station on the second day of fully electric service on the Bay Area railroad.

West Coast NEC? In a scene that looks like it could be straight out of the northeast, a Caltrain Stadler KISS EMU races under the catenary wire approaching the Lawrence Station on the firs... (more)

The End. As the sun sets on a seemingly typical California evening, Caltrain Nippon Sharyo Gallery cab car #4011 is leading train 711 on its penultimate journey. Nearly 40 years old, the c... (more)

Two Caltrain F40s wait for their next trip south at 4th & King St Station

Four F40s. With the announcement from Caltrain this week that the EMD cowl unit era is drawing to a close, a look back to September 25, 2015 when JPBX F40PH-2 (left to right) 913-908-914-90... (more)

Running Away from Fate. Caltrain F40 #907 leading a Baby Bullet express service through San Antonio races away from the approaching storm clouds. In the near future, 907 will meet its fate ... (more)

CalTrain 408 is runing through Bayshore station on his way from San Francisco to Gilroy.

CalTrain 110 enters San Jose Diridon station. The installation of the catenary for future electrical operation has already been completed in the San Jose Diridon station.

CalTrain 227 heads through Brisbane with a matching consist reflecting against the Lagoon.

Southbound Caltrain train number 228 passes the restored signal tower as it arrives at platform 3 of the Santa Clara Caltrain / ACE / Amtrak station with a EMD F40 for power. Caltrain has been mak... (more)

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JPBX 906 leads a Southbound Caltrain into San Mateo Station. The Depot on the left was originally built in 1867 by the San Francisco and San Jose Railroad and acquired by the Southern Pacific Rail... (more)

I grew up near the NWP in Marin County during the 1980s and never ever saw a train operate there south of Novato. Today, the right-of-way has been restored, and after many years of false starts an... (more)

CalTrain 428 arrives at the station at Broadway with a 1987 built F40 at the helm.