(HD)-Railfanning around Southern California: A 12 locomotive lash-up and more.

San Diego,CA, 12/16/11-

Train #1-Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #563 rounds the curve past W. Grape Street.

Train #2-Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #567 diverges out of San Diego.

Train #3-Coaster #638 arrives into San Diego.

Train #4-Coaster #639 pulls out of San Diego 2 minutes late.

San Juan Capistrano,CA 12/26/11-

Train #5-Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #572 arrives and departs San Juan Capistrano.

Train #6-Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #775 rolls by.

Train #7-Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #774 departs with a nice wave from the engineer.

San Clemente,CA, 12/26/11-

Train #8-Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #578 passes by the beach with AMTK #457 leading the way.

Train #9-Amtrak Pacific Surfliner #583 glides along the coast.

San Diego,CA, 12/26/11-

I decided to head back to San Diego to film some night trains. I saw the M-SDGBAR and three Coasters.

Train #10-Coaster #663 gives a friendly honk as it departs San Diego.

Train #11-Coaster #662 creeps by Ash Street arriving into San Diego.

Train #12-Coaster #665 departs San Diego and passes by with a nice K5LA.

Train #13-Following close behind #665, the M-SDGBAR throttles up out of San Diego with a huge 12 engine lash-up.

Enjoy!

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[UPRR11]

Great vid!! What happened to SD's Quiet Zone? Not that I mind, of course. 7708 has a great horn, and I'm completely against QZ's, But I thought those crossings were under the QZ. Hmmmm....

[Aero203]

@UPRR11 thanks! I'm not sure what happened. I heard its supposed to happen sometime this month though.

[FanOfthePADRES411]

Amtrak 578 on 12-26-11 - I was on that train at the time.

[Aero203]

@FanOfthePADRES411 thats cool. 

[BNSF7776]

Nice locations. It's been awhile since I was in San Diego.

[Aero203]

@BNSF7776 thank you! I went there in 2002 and it looked a lot different when I went this year.

[Aero203]

@GISALICIOUS thanks!

[GISALICIOUS]

Nice!

[Aero203]

@KHVEDOR thank you!

[KHVEDOR]

Excellent video! I really liked these trains, as well as beautiful scenery!