Basking in the afternoon light at Redondo Junction, CDTX 2109 and 2110 rest on one of the 13 active "whisker" tracks the ex-Santa Fe Railway turntable still offers Amtrak for its locomotive mainte... (more)

Enjoying a break between trips, AMTK 459 rests at the Redondo turntable prior to be pressure washed and sent back out for duty.

Old friends gather in front of Outer Harbor Terminal #2 waiting for their photo to be taken at the San Pedro port during WWII. Or more accurately, actors from all over Southern California pose in ... (more)

ATSF 2912 seems to have recently gotten a facelift as she sits outside the Pueblo, CO railroad station with fresh paint in the lovely evening light. The rope visible on the side is for visitors to... (more)

After missing the first train of the day at 10:45 by 5 minutes due to traffic from a car fire on the I-70, we were rescheduled to the 12:30 train and instead got to preview our ride over the Devil... (more)

Former ATSF 4-8-4 #2912 basks in the evening sun with what looks to be a fresh coat of paint. Other photos on RP show her looking a lot worse for wear as recently as 2 years ago. I'm glad to see t... (more)

AMTK 42, Amtrak's sole Veterans-painted P42, is framed in the window and doorway for the Redondo turntable's operating house on a warm afternoon in downtown Los Angeles.

An uncommon sight takes place on this quiet, Southern California evening as BNSF 5469 rests at the bumper of Track 5 of Los Angeles Union Station. Leased by Metrolink while their cabcar's pilots w... (more)

Catching the last rays of sunlight at Redondo Junction, AMTK 509 rests at the iconic turntable here between trips as a pair of units part of the latest series of locomotive technology - the SC-44 ... (more)

The B-unit 102A is an F7B.

Deseret Power Ry.’s morning train is seen here rolling south about 3 miles south of the hamlet of Dinosaur, Colorado, population 365. This is about the only place on this 35 mile long railroad whe... (more)

A New Generation of Locomotive Technology to Call Redondo Home. As the sun inches closer to the horizon to bring another day in Los Angeles to an end, a pair of Amtrak California-painted SC... (more)

The first two Siemens SC-44 "Charger" locomotives to arrive in Los Angeles for service on the Pacific Surfliner's bask in the morning light at Redondo Junction as they pose next to an Amtrak veter... (more)

American Motive Power Inc. had a Trackmobile and their home constructed shop switcher, constructed from a variety of locomotive parts that were on hand, completing what they jokingly call a SW10.5... (more)

American Motive Power Inc. constructed their own shop switcher from a variety of locomotive parts that were on hand, completing what they jokingly call a SW10.5 in 2008. There is no frame number ... (more)