Amtrak Trains - 9 to 10 CAR LONG SURFLINERS
Lots of days worth of recording at lots of different locations !!!
These are all the best shots i took of the Del Mar race train that runs only during the summer time, and typically on trains #774, #591 & #595. ENJOY !!!
Train #1 - Sunday July 21st, 2013 (Sand Canyon Ave) - F59PHI #456 leading, & F59PHI #462 following.
Train #2 - Friday July 26th, 2013 (Laguna Niguel) - P42DC #74 leading with one of the best P42 K5LA's i've ever heard !!! F59PHI #456 on the back.
Train #3 - Saturday July 27th, 2013 (Laguna Niguel) - F59PHI #456 leading again, and F59PHI #457 on the back.
Train #4 - Sunday August 4th, 2013 (San Juan Capistrano) - Dash 8 #507 leading with a massive horn sequence, and very nice sounding K5LA !!!
Train #5 - Same train "chased" to Laguna Niguel.
Train #6 - Friday August 9th, 2013 (Mission Viejo) F59PHI #450 leading, and F59PHI #456 on the back.
Train #7 - Friday August 16th, 2013 (San Juan Capistrano) P42DC #188 leading, and F59PHI #454 on the back.
Train #8 - Sunday August 18th, 2013 (Palm st. in Downtown San Diego, CA) F59PHI #454 leading, and F59PHI #457 following.
Train #9 - Friday August 23rd, 2013 (Carlsbad Village) F59PHI #461 leading, and F59PHI #452 following.
Train #10 - Sunday August 25th, 2013 (Cannon road in Carlsbad, CA) F59PHI #452 leading, and recently overhauled. Nice horn action too !!! F59PHI #456 following.
Train #11 - Same train "Chased" to Laguna Niguel.
Train #12 - Friday August 31st, 2013 (Sand Canyon Ave. in Irvine, CA) F59PHI #464 leading, and F59PHI #452 following.
Train #13 - Sunday September 1st, 2013 (Sorrento Valley in San Diego, CA) P42DC #47 leading, and F59PHI #450 following.
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