A Los Angeles-bound Metrolink train wearing a teal-green smile, perfect for St. Patrick's Day, rolls into the Upland Metrolink station about two minutes ahead of schedule.
An afternoon Metrolink train passes by a small grove of colorful trees as it approaches the Claremont station.
Twenty years ago, on October 26, 1992, Metrolink began operation. The infant commuter railroad served just three routes with 11 stations over 112 miles of track. Today, Metrolink has grown to seve... (more)
Pink, Teal, and Stainless Steel. Sometimes, you just get lucky. Hyundai Rotem cab car #643 leads its train into the historic former Santa Fe depot in Claremont, just seconds after the sun p... (more)
A mid-day Metrolink train leaves the Claremont station behind as it travels to Los Angeles on a warm, late-Winter day. The train, with only a single Bombardier car, represents the growing number o... (more)
As is becoming more commonplace, new cabcar 649 leads an all Rotem consist on Sunday service Train 361 - from San Bernardino to LA. F59PH 852 (one of the oldest units on the roster) was pushing o... (more)
Metrolink Rotem cab car #666 has finally hit the rails! Here, having just arrived Los Angeles from San Bernardino, it sits next to sister cab car #653. Good twin, evil twin?
A fairly recent addition to the Metrolink fleet, Hyundai Rotem cab car #681 leads a midday train to Los Angeles. Not that long ago, towards the beginning of the year, seeing a Rotem leading a trai... (more)
Carmageddon is upon us as Metrolink train 262 races up the Valley Sub as it heads for its next station stop at Vincent Grade/Acton. A full set of Metrolink's new guardian fleet cars make up train ... (more)
Its train time at LAUPT, as passengers gather around train 366 (LAUPT to downtown Riverside).
The Passing of Time. On April 18, 2009, I shot a photo of a Metrolink Bombardier cab car at the depot in Claremont (to see the photo, click Railroad: MetrolinkLocomotive: Hyundai Rotem Cab CarLocation: Claremont, California, USALocomotive #: SCAX 643Train ID: SCAX 369Photo Date: April 10, 2011
One of Metrolink's new Hyundai Rotem cab cars leads a train into the Claremont station as seen through the railings of the wheelchair ramp.
Rise of the Rotems. After many months of extensive testing and fixing a radio issue, Metrolink's new Hyundai Rotem cab cars can now be seen leading trains around Southern California. Here w... (more)