Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California. Show all posts

Thursday, February 7, 2019

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System Trolley


ID# 23,792
SAN DIEGO TROLLEY

New articulated trolley is ready to depart the Santa Fe - Amtrak Depot ln Center City San Diego, CA for the sixteen mile trip to San Ysidro at the International Border. Fourteen of these model U2 light rail vehicles, built by Siemens/DuWag of Dusseldorf, Germany provide service. Service started In mld-1981, on U.S.A.'s newest trolley line.

Photo by Bill Uerkvitz, MTDB

Friday, December 14, 2018

WESTERN PACIFIC 334


ID# 26,743
WESTERN PACIFIC 334

Western Pacific Mike 334 under the wire at Rio Vista, California. Sept. 1969.

Photo by Mac Owen

Sunday, November 25, 2018

Southern Pacific Railroad Diesel Locomotive #2404


ID# 51,596
Southern Pacific's number 2404 is one of only ten Alco-built century-415 locomotives on the Espee system. Constructed in 1966, all ten of these 1,500 horsepower units were delivered to work for Southern Pacific in the Los Angeles area handling inter-yard trains or switching duty such as #2404 at the Pacific Fruit Express yards in the City of Industry.

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Diesel Locomotive #2260 at San Diego, California on August 22, 1984


ID# 53,161

Thursday, November 15, 2018

SACRAMENTO NORTHERN 654


ID# 52,709
SACRAMENTO NORTHERN 654

Steeple cab electric 654 is framed in the Union Pacific's Station at Marysville, Calif. in April 1965 during the last month of operation.

Photo by John A. Kirchner