A pair of 3GS21B locomotives, spliced by an RCL unit, lead a Union Pacific Costa Mesa local as it runs down the middle of Santa Ana Street in downtown Anaheim. Even though this is right in front ... (more)

Waiting for pick-up by Paducah and Louisville for delivery to CSXT in Louisville tomorrow morning. 1300 arrived in Louisville this morning.

A BNSF freight returns from the PTRA's Pasadena Yard toward its own in Houston, passing the Lyondell Oil Refinery en route.

Colton Diesel house with the snowy San Bernardino Mountains (San Gorgonio Mountain - 11,500 feet) serving as a backdrop.

UPY 2716 leads the LOA32R-06 across Chestnut in Santa Ana after making the connection from the Metrolink's Orange Sub to the UP's Santa Ana Branchline.

Power line up at the Myers Team Track. GenSets are starting to replace the Geeps and Cruds that have been so familiar in this spot for so many years. At one time, these tracks were used for load... (more)

UPY 2724 leads the Costa Mesa local eastbound through Santa Ana, CA.

A new genset switcher helps work the north end of Saginaw Yard.

The crew gets their local train ready to shove from J Yard over to 4th Street Yard with the Sears Tower in the background. The 1.8 million-square-foot warehouse was built in 1927 to support Sears... (more)

After a winter storm passes through, the mountains are covered with a blanket of snow. UPY 2747 leads Monday's Costa Mesa local southbound on Olive Street.

A trio of new genset switchers brings a string of loaded hoppers from an industrial spur onto the yard lead.

Kicking cars at Smith Avenue, we are close to Mile Post 4.2 on the Union Pacific Los Nietos Subdivsion. In Southern Pacific days, this was Mile Post 500.7 on the Puente Branch. SP never saw a Ge... (more)

A pair of Union Pacific 3GS21B locomotives, numbers 2724 and 2747, rest at the West Anaheim Yard after operating down to Huntington Beach earlier in the day. These locomotives were both built by ... (more)

UPY 2717 works the Riverside Lead Local above the Santa Ana River, which is currently dry. OK, it's almost always dry. In the background is the huge Portland Cement Plant next to the West Colton Y... (more)