Showing posts with label MPI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MPI. Show all posts

Sunday, August 23, 2026

Caltrain at Agnew

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On Saturday, August 22, 2026, Caltrain, Joint Powers Board (JPBX) 920 is leading Capitol Corridor Train 733 approaching the California Central Model Railroad Club (CCMRC) in the historic Agnew depot in Santa Clara, CA.
JPBX 920 "Morgan Hill" is an MPI F40PH-2C. Reportedly: It has serial number 0498-1. MPI built it for Caltrain in 1998. It's been leased to Caltrans for Capitol Corridor service.
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Nikon Z50, Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens,
Image: 2026.8.23.1.3-ph

#train #trains #railroads #railroading #trainspotting #caltrain #capitolcorridor #ccmrc

Saturday, June 6, 2026

MARC 10 in Baltimore Penn

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On Thursday, May 21, 2026, Maryland Rail Commuter (MARC) 10 was at the Baltimore, Maryland, Station. Steve Sloan Photographer
MARC 10 is an MPI MP36PH-3C. Reportedly it was built in 2009, builder's number 0108-01.
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Nikon Z50, Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR lens,
Image: 2026.5.5.1.16-ph

#train #trains #railroads #trainspotting #marc #mpi #BaltimoreMD 

Sunday, December 29, 2024

Gilroy Train Queue



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On Monday, October 28, 2024, Caltrain, Joint Powers Board (JPBX) 920 is on Track 7 at the San José (CA) Diridon station. Its train is 814, the first train of the day going south to Gilroy.
JPBX 920 "Morgan Hill" is an MPI F40PH-2C. Reportedly: It has serial number 0498-1. MPI built it for Caltrain in 1998.
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Nikon F6, Nikon 28~105mm f3.5-4.5 FX AF lens, Portra 160 Film,  Negatives 1.1.52.20.21:23
DSLR Hand Scan: Nikon D500, Tamron SP AF 60mm F/2 Di Ⅱ LD 1:1,
DSLR Scans 2024.12.16.1.42, 40, 37-ph

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Old and New at Diridon

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Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 922 leads Train 122 southbound onto Track 6 while on Track 5 JPBX 309 prepares to head northbound with Train 309, at San José (CA) Diridon station, at 4:21 p.m. on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
JPBX 922 "Tamien" is an MPI F40PH-2C. Reportedly: It has serial number 0498-3. MPI built it for Caltrain in 1998.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.11.1.195-ph


Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Diesel trains at Diridon

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On Thursday, September 12, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 924 goes down Track 6 with Train 408, heading to Gilroy. Meanwhile, JPBX 928 and 916 are on Track 4 with Train 122.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.12.1.305-ph

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Commuters at Diridon

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On Thursday, September 12, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 924 is on Track 6 with Train 408, heading to Gilroy.
JPBX 924 is an MPI MP36PH-3C. Reportedly it was built in 2003.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image2024.9.12.1.301-ph


Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Transition Era at Diridon

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On Thursday, September 19, 2024, at San José (CA) Diridon station, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 928 and 918 are on Track 6, leading Train 410 towards Gilroy. On Track 5 JPBX 320 is getting ready to take Train 413 to San Francisco.
JPBX 928 is an MPI MP36PH-3C. Reportedly: it was built in 2003, serial number 0102-06.
JPBX 320 is a Stadler KISS, EMU Cab Car. Reportedly: it was built in 2024.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.19.1.205-ph

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Southbound Fast Train

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At 9:13 a.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Lawrence station in Sunnyvale, CA, Joint Powers Board (CalTrain) JPBX 926 is at speed leading a southbound train, likely Train 406.
JPBX 926 is an MPI MP36PH-3C. Reportedly: it was built in 2003, serial number 0102-04.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens,
Image 2024.9.20.1.26-ph


Tuesday, June 11, 2024

JPBX 925 at College Park

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Joint Powers Board (JPBX, CalTrain) 925 is leaving Caltrain’s Centralized Equipment Maintenance & Operations Facility and heading to Diridon Station with a train on Monday, May 20, 2024, at College Park in San José, CA.
JPBX 925 is an MPI MP36PH-3C, the "Jackie Speer". Reportedly it was built in 2003.
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Nikon D500, Nikon 18~140mm f3.5-5.6 DX lens image: 2024.5.22.3.51-ph


SP ALCo S-2 1780

Click Photo To Enlarge Southern Pacific (SP) 1780 was the last SP ALCo S-2 to work in Oakland, CA. SP 1780 was in Homestead Yard, West Oakla...