Anacapa Island (on the left) and Santa Cruz Island (on the right) stand out against the sunset over the Santa Barbara Channel. Pacific Surfliner no. 777 the northbound to San Luis Obispo rolls pa... (more)

The last rays of sunset still light the Santa Barbara Subdivision at Faria, as Pacific Surfliner no.777 crosses Padre Juan Canyon Road.

Rolling into Seacliff to hold for Pacific Surfliner no. 761 and no. 14 the northbound Coast Starlight, Union Pacific no. 6322 leads a Herzog ballast train bound for Utah southbound along the Santa... (more)

Passing by Faria County Park, Union Pacific no. 6322 leads a Herzog ballast train southbound along the Santa Barbara Subdivision to Los Angeles and then on to Utah.

Union Pacific no. 7268 leads the northbound Guadalupe Local through Faria in the golden light of a winter sunset. An accident on the northbound side of the101 Freeway has cars backed up for miles.... (more)

LOF67 heads along the Pacific in the late evening.

Amtrak No. 14, the northbound Coast Starlight rolls through the Faria Beach Colony and Mondos Beach on the Santa Barbara Subdivision.

Union Pacific no. 6835, 6844, and 7268 an all AC4400CW consist leads the Guadalupe Local out from under the rain clouds and into the sun behind this storm front. We have been getting a lot of badl... (more)

Pacific Surfliner No. 770 with no. 2113 on the rear pushes south into the rising sun with the early morning southbound to Los Angeles.

Amtrak no. 14, the northbound Coast Starlight rolls thru Mondos Beach on the advertised.

Northbound Union Pacific No.7337 leads the Guadalupe hauler through Seacliff Siding along a calm Santa Barbara channel.

Exiting the flurry of neighborhoods at the eastern end of Ventura, UP 1469 leads a train of two loaded covered hoppers of plastic pellets bound for Spears Manufacturing in Santa Paula, Calif. Oper... (more)

Pour the coal to her! As part of the departure of some of the first equipment to leave the Santa Paula Branch Line from the now defunct Fillmore & Western Railway, today's LOF63-18 has fou... (more)

Former Fillmore and Western GP35 No. 3501 trails behind the Gaudalupe Local power as it heads to its new home on the Santa Maria Valley Railroad.

Though not a classic mixed freight like from the pages of Lucius Beebe's classic book Mixed Train Daily, it is a reminder of those times. This train is also a sad one as the Fillmore and Western h... (more)