North(bound) meets South(bound) at Irvine as Metrolink train 811 (Riverside to Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo, with F125 922 shoving) departs the station while a one-hour late Amtrak Pacific Surfl... (more)
After pulling beyond Escondido Jct. to wait for the platforms to clear, 858 pulls back west towards the Oceanside station to start their trip back to San Bernardino.
Making a stop in Orange is Metrolink train 633, heading from Laguna Niguel/Mission Viejo to Los Angeles. (Fun fact: There is no mission in Mission Viejo.) Train 633 is one of the few operating ... (more)
Catching the last light of day as dark, looming clouds prepare to shallow up the sun, Metrolink 121 rolls past Union Pacific's yard at Oxnard on the approach to its next station stop here. Waiting... (more)