Southern Pacific, and Union Pacific all added open-air cars to selected passenger trains. With the Southern being the exception, the railroads in question traversed the Western United States and ...

When a morphine-addicted passenger lurched into withdrawal ... That morning, the Southern Pacific had sent a rescue train westbound from Reno, loaded with food and medical supplies.

The City of San Francisco plied the Southern Pacific route from Chicago to Oakland. To those who have never ridden the elegant pre-Amtrak rails, a passenger train might seem inconvenient.

When the spiral’s construction finished in 1876 on the Southern Pacific Line ... I was determined to see a freight train go around the Tehachapi Loop. Passenger trains no longer pass through ...

More passenger trains are being added between two Southern California cities this ... LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency to add additional Amtrak Pacific Surfliner service between Los Angeles and San ...

The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency is offering $10 fares on the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® train service for travel anywhere on the LOSSAN Rail Corridor to ...