Amtrak Acela
Amtrak's flagship passenger train, the Acela, is seen here navigating the sweeping elevated curve at Claymont, DE. Running at up to 150 mph, Acela high-speed trains travel b... (more)
The rails along Amtrak's Northeast Corridor glimmer ahead of its flagship train, the Acela, while lights from rush hour traffic create a shimmer along Interstate I-495 in Claymont, DE.
An Amtrak Regional Express snakes its way through a forest of catenary at sunset in Newark, DE.
Stormlight
Late afternoon storm clouds fail to block the light of a December sunset, creating a glint on just about everything in this scene, as Amtrak's Silver Star sprints through Claym... (more)
Backlit on a clear December evening, AMTK No. 652 leads a Regional Express on an elevated curve past Claymont station, bound for Philadelphia, PA and points north. A much more relaxing pace then ... (more)
A southbound Amtrak Regional Express is captured here just shy of the current Claymont, DE, station stop which is located on a elevated sweeping curve. To the left, is the new Claymont Regional T... (more)
A set of SEPTA Silverliner V's arrive in Claymont, DE, where a pair of retrofitted bus shelters suffice for a station. The original station, seen Railroad: SEPTALocomotive: Silverliner VLocation: Claymont, Delaware, USALocomotive #: SPAX 808Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: September 18, 2022
The Tortoise and the Hare
Amtrak's Acela catches up with a SEPTA commuter train, ducking the signal bridge in Claymont, DE. Spoiler alert - the "hare" wins this race.
An southbound Amtrak Regional powers through a sweeping curve in Claymont, DE, bypassing the station on the express track while en route to Wilmington.
Wilmington & Western's 1907 Baldwin 0-6-0 hauls a Hockessin bound excursion through the former NVF site in Yorklyn, DE.
A pair of East Penn GP38's lead a freight out of CSX's Wilsmere Yard in Greenville Delaware just north of Wilmington.
Wilmington & Western 58 works its passenger train up the grade out of the Wooddale Rock Cut.
A Philadelphia bound SEPTA commuter train rounds the bend into Claymont, DE, rushing commuters to their destination, bypassing the tedious drive along the parallel I-495 in rush hour traffic.
A southbound Amtrak Regional Express passes a northbound SEPTA commuter train north of Delaware's Churchmans Crossing station.
Wilmington and Western Mother's Day excursion crossing Fox Hill Ln.
