{"id":39688,"date":"2024-08-03T06:47:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T10:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=39688"},"modified":"2024-08-03T06:51:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T10:51:11","slug":"pacific-surfliner-at-simi-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/pacific-surfliner-at-simi-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Surfliner at Simi Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

August 3, 2016\u2014eight years ago-I made this photo of Los Angeles bound Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train 768 making its station stop at Simi Valley, California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The swoopy looking F59PHI diesels with Pacific ocean inspired blue and silver livery designed to match the bi-level cars made for some the most attractive Amtrak trains of the modern era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is one of many photos that I’m considering for my book on Amtrak equipment. I’ve taken a short break from writing text and captions to compose this post for Tracking the Light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In my text, I delve into considerable technical detail regarding the equipment pictured as well as telling the story of Amtrak through its machinery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Amtrak F59PHI 454 working the back of Los Angeles bound Pacific Surfliner 768 at Simi Valley, California. Exposed with a FujiFilm XT1.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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