With over forty cars in tow, Union Pacific 2008 leads a lengthy Canyon Crawler out of the siding at Elsey. In the distance, you can see the picturesque Butte Valley, home to the one and only Butt... (more)

Spring has arrived across much of Northern California. With sunny skies and temperatures hovering around 75 degrees, it is the perfect weather to be trackside. Here, California poppies dot the hil... (more)

Almost out of the Canyon, Amtrak 5 rounds the bend at Elsey catching the last light of the evening. It will have a night run to Emeryville, but, the passengers onboard already got their scenery fr... (more)