Amtrak engine #203 (P42DC in the special Operation Life Saver scheme) splits the semaphores at Wagon Mound, New Mexico. These are some of the last operational semaphores in the country.
This is only the fourth Amtrak train 4, the Southwest Chief, to load its initial load of passengers in Fullerton rather than Los Angeles. This was due to a four-day shutdown of the trackag... (more)