california

Railroadforums.com is a free online Railroad Discussion Forum and Railroad Photo Gallery for railroaders, railfans, model railroaders and anyone else who is interested in railroads. We cover a wide variety of topics, including freight trains, passenger and commuter railroads, rail news and information, tourist railroads, railway museums and railroad history.

  1. Amtrak at Glenwood

    Amtrak at Glenwood

    Eastbound California Zephyr pauses at Glenwood Springs along the Colorado River. Shot with Astia 100 speed film.
  2. UP's Anaheim Hauler

    UP's Anaheim Hauler

    Union Pacific's Anaheim Hauler which runs from Anaheim to West Colton seen here enroute to West Colton Tuesday night (06/08/04), but making a short stop at the Valley View crossing in Buena Park, CA
  3. BNSF 1008 - Fullerton, CA

    BNSF 1008 - Fullerton, CA

    BNSF 1008 heads west bound along Valencia in Fullerton, CA enroute to BNSF's Hobart yard.
  4. MTS 1003 - San Diego Museum of Art

    MTS 1003 - San Diego Museum of Art

    MTS Trolley # 1003 in service on Sunday April 4th
  5. UP # 2318 - A warm invitation

    UP # 2318 - A warm invitation

    Up # 2318 tied down on the east leg of the West Anaheim UP yard. Came into Anaheim as a lead unit on the Anaheim Hauler, A manifest train that runs between West Colton, CA and Anaheim, CA each day.
  6. UP Anaheim hauler in La Mirada, CA

    UP Anaheim hauler in La Mirada, CA

    Former SP tunnel motor on the point of an eastbound Anaheim hauler en route to West Colton pausing at the Valley View grade crossing for a moment. Photo taken hand held - so its a little blurry when looked at close - but I still like it. 8-)
  7. Two modes of Transportation

    Two modes of Transportation

    MTA light rail passes in a blur.
  8. Metrolink 852 - a face so few love

    Metrolink 852 - a face so few love

    Metrolink 852 heads eastbound passing through Placentia and the Melrose underpass construction enroute to Riverside, CA.
  9. Seven Little GMs at Frost

    Seven Little GMs at Frost

    This is a replacement illustration, first one was far too dark. Led by SD40-2 No. BNSF8060 a lash of Nos. BNSF6878, BN3188, BN3142, BN3153, BN3123, BN3187 head towards the Narrows from Frost, California with an eastbound manifest on 25 April 2003. 17.00Hrs.
  10. Watching the Chief

    Watching the Chief

    Two gentlemen stand basking in the light from a GE P42 Amtrak engine as it leads Amtrak's Southwest Chief into Fullerton Station in Fullerton, California on January 23rd 2004.
  11. BNSF 1006 leading a DPU manifest train through Fullerton, California

    BNSF 1006 leading a DPU manifest train through Fullerton, California

    BNSF 1006 leading a DPU manifest train, most likely a MBARWAT train on January 23, 2004. Second unit was an SP AC4400CW unpatched (nice!!)
  12. Two together at Frost

    Two together at Frost

    Not many times can one catch two trains heading westbound on different tracks at the same time. This view just came into the viewfinder at Frost on 25 April 2003. On the left is a westbound manifest powered by BNSF4413, BNSF4596, BNSF6450, while on the right the Victorville local is seen heading...
  13. Westbound BNSF stacker at  Frost

    Westbound BNSF stacker at Frost

    UP4945 working on hours pay off for the BNSF, leads a westbound stack train (with units BNSF7288 and BNSF6946) towards Frost from the Narrows near Victorville, California. On the right is the Victorville local, formed with SF2577, BNSF3151 and SF2402 awaiting a line up for the industry spur at...
  14. Over the top at Frost, California

    Over the top at Frost, California

    GM built SD40-2 No. BNSF7857 leads cabless GP60B No. 345 over the natural cross-over at Frost near Victorville, California. The train is transfering empty container wagons back to the Port of Long Beach for further shipments of containers towards the east. 25 April, 2003. 09.51Hrs.
  15. BNSF 5485 - East bound through Basta

    BNSF 5485 - East bound through Basta

    BSNF leads an east bound stack train originating from the Long Beach harbor through Basta in Fullerton, California
  16. Train 6 in Glenwood Canyon

    Train 6 in Glenwood Canyon

    Amtrak #6 rolls through Glenwood Canyon in October 2002. Photo was taken using an HP Photosmart 618 camera. Sorry about the moire pattern on the baggage car.
  17. UP 5100 in the Mormon Rocks area of Cajon Pass

    UP 5100 in the Mormon Rocks area of Cajon Pass

    Union Pacific 5100 brings a stack train down Cajon Pass on the Palmdale cut off tracks.
  18. Santa Fe 650 - Sun rise at Summit

    Santa Fe 650 - Sun rise at Summit

    Close shot of Santa Fe 650 (not yet sub-lettered for the BNSF) as it heads east bound.
  19. BNSF 4729 - Cajon Summit - East Bound

    BNSF 4729 - Cajon Summit - East Bound

    Climbing the Cajon Pass, just west of Summit at sunrise.
  20. UP 4826 breaks out of the shadows

    UP 4826 breaks out of the shadows

    UP 4826 on a crisp clear morning approaching Cajon Summit in San Bernadino, CA




RailroadForums.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com

RailroadBookstore.com - An online railroad bookstore featuring a curated selection of new and used railroad books. Railroad pictorials, railroad history, steam locomotives, passenger trains, modern railroading. Hundreds of titles available, most at discount prices! We also have a video and children's book section.

ModelRailroadBookstore.com - An online model railroad bookstore featuring a curated selection of new and used books. Layout design, track plans, scenery and structure building, wiring, DCC, Tinplate, Toy Trains, Price Guides and more.

Affiliate Disclosure: We may receive a commision from some of the links and ads shown on this website (Learn More Here)

Back
Top