After a heavy rain the coast's primer frieght train "the oilcans" appears almost as they did before the elements rusted them brown. The Espee maybe be gone, but Southern Pacific can still be seen ... (more)
After completing the journey over the treacherous Cuesta Pass from San Ardo to San Luis Obispo, Union Pacific 8359 and the loaded oil cans stop to take a break before getting a new crew and headin... (more)
The "Oil Cans" normally run with nothing but ACes these days, but over the past week or so, So Cal railfans have not only been treated to a the addition of an ex SP AC4400CW, but a couple daylight... (more)