Thanks for all the nice comments!
Hope everyone had a nice holiday. They will be getting very busy here at the UPS yard at North Bay, as holiday shoppers mean extra Z trains
Working the Weekend by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
After dropping the containers at North Bay, the power runs light for the 1.5 mile trip to the Richmond yard
4008W Headed to the Barn by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
We are finally supposed to get some real rain here this week, so hopefully the hills in the canyon will turn green so
6921 East Hauling Empties by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
BNSF 6921 East by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
Waiting for an outbound at Collier
BNSF 7670 at Collier by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
Mt. Tam in the background
Amtrak 729 passing Mt Tam by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
I haven't been out to Martinez much lately, but you can always count on local yard action and Amtrak there
Commuter Passing Local by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
Good ole GP38-2
UP GP38-2 Still Working Hard by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
Not much was happening on my last pass through the valley, but I did get the San Joaquin running by a dairy farm
Train and Cows by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
On my last trip up to the wildlife refuges, I caught the CFNR RR doing their thing (The Corning Flyer) near Maxwell California. It moves a quite a leisurely pace right along I-5 so it's very easy to get ahead of.
California Northern 502 by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
Pulling into Maxwell by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
A wildfire recently came right up to the tracks at the entrance to the Sacramento NWR, so a lot of it is closed right now. This fella was keeping folks out.
Kestrel on Watch by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
A profile view of CFNR 502
CFNR 502 by
lennycarl08, on Flickr
Lots of new camera gear out there just in time for the holidays! Get your list together…