There is a lot going on here, so stay with me: For four days in late December (the 26th through the 29th), Metrolink had their entire commuter train system shut down. Much of this was because Lo... (more)
With the cold weather upon the Northeast, how about some summer SoCal memories to warm up the atmosphere? Pacific Surfliner rolls through some of the most scenic parts of California near Del Mar.... (more)
An Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train rolls through green the scenic marshland of Torrey Pines.
Running about 15 mintues late, Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #769 (San Diego to Goleta, CA) makes a stop in Fullerton, California, on August 17th, 2013. Power for the train is the colorful F59PH... (more)
A meet in Fullerton - A pair of Amtrak Pacific Surfliners meet in Fullerton, as train #769 (San Diego to Goleta), with F59PHI 458 shoving on the rear, arrives on the Track One while train #... (more)
AMTK453 heads up northbound Surfliner #769 as it pulls into Oxnard.
A LA bound Pacific Surfliner pushes out of Fullerton with F59PHI 454 for power.
Amtrak 452 prepares to shove Pacific Surfliner 769 out of San Diego, enroute for Los Angeles.
Amtrak 464 pushes Surfliner 769 north out of the Anaheim station on a warm, clear winter morning.
Enroute to Santa Barbara, Amtrak 769 blasts through other quaint beach towns such as Del Mar, completely ignoring the former train station to the right. Just ahead are the Del Mar fairgrounds and... (more)
A rarity on the "Pacific Surfliners" -- P42DC 121 shoves its packed train out of the station in Fullerton as the train continues its journey from San Diego to Goleta (near Santa Barbara).
458 rests after switching trains, tracks, and adding the Silver Lariat into its consist.
A southbound Surfliner pauses at Fullerton while enroute from Santa Barbara to San Diego
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner engines 452 and 463 at LA Union Station. Nikon Coolpix 3200
Northbound Amtrak Surfliner 769 is just north of Moorpark, with another 25 miles before seeing the Pacific Ocean.