Commuter railroads represent a new era for rail passenger services in North America, and this book covers the Pacific Coast from San Diego to Alaska. Take a ride on The Coaster in San Diego, MetroLink in Los Angeles, Amtrak's Surfliner Rail to Rail, San Francisco's CalTrain, The Altamont Commuter Express from San Jose to Stockton, Amtrak's Capitol Corridor from San Jose to Sacramento, Portland's new Tri-Met Commuter Rail, The Sounder in Seattle, The West Coast Express in Vancouver, and plans for Anchorage, Alaska. Rail fans ...
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Commuter railroads represent a new era for rail passenger services in North America, and this book covers the Pacific Coast from San Diego to Alaska. Take a ride on The Coaster in San Diego, MetroLink in Los Angeles, Amtrak's Surfliner Rail to Rail, San Francisco's CalTrain, The Altamont Commuter Express from San Jose to Stockton, Amtrak's Capitol Corridor from San Jose to Sacramento, Portland's new Tri-Met Commuter Rail, The Sounder in Seattle, The West Coast Express in Vancouver, and plans for Anchorage, Alaska. Rail fans and modelers will enjoy the scenic and close up photographs, and anyone who lives or commutes in this area can use this up-to-date guide for traveling on any of these lines. The book covers current plans up to the year 2011. Maps and timetables included.
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