Passing the remains of the Southern Pacific's once bustling roundhouse, Amtrak 11, the southbound Coast Starlight, hustles out of San Luis Obispo for the remainder of its trip to Los Angeles.

Dropping downgrade out of Serrano, Amtrak's southbound Coast Starlight negotiates the twists and turns of Cuesta Pass as the elevated dwarf signal that protects the siding at North Chorro sits in ... (more)

Passing some of the last remaining, active searchlights on CTC territory in California - Amtrak's southbound Coast Starlight decends through Tunnel 11 and into North Chorro on a windy afternoon on... (more)