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Western Railroad Discussion > Night shots

I guess now is as good a time as any to post some night photos.

The eastbound signal at the east switch of Christie, California, stands dark in front of the full moon.

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With the moon rising in the east, CDTX 2002 West slows for the cleanup of a derailment on the UP at Crockett, California, in 2003.

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CNW 8701 on the MRVSJ proceeds to foul a grade crossing after making its setout at Mulford, California.

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CSXT 7368 sits outside the Roseville diesel shop with its trademark ex-Conrail marker lights turned on.

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Amtrak train 14 departs Davis, California, about two hours late on a February 2003 night.

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SP 9805 South with the MRVSJ begins to perform its switching at Mulford, California.

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UP 2297 waits at the east end of the Ozol yard in Martinez, California, for its crew members to walk up to the head end as Amtrak #14 passes behind it on another main track.

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UP 4642 East lights up the fog around some freight cars spotted on a spur in Crockett, California.

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After the sun has set, UP 5069 West rounds a curve near Mortmar, California, on the Yuma Sub at about 60 mph.

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UP 9366 South waits in the siding at Grass Lake for an I-5 corridor Z train to pass it on the main on Memorial Day weekend 2002.

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Amtrak F40PH 415 departs the Jack London Square station in Oakland for the coach yard after finishing its second-to-last revenue run for Amtrak as the last F40 operating in the West.

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