Well known for its famous cheese steaks, Philly was once a great place for Meatballs - Swedish ones, anyway! AEM-7 No. 905 captured departing Philadelphia, PA back in February of 2015.

SEPTA's AEM-7 No. 2301 makes a late evening appearance in Bridesburg located in the northeast part of Philadelphia with a push-pull set bound for Trenton, NJ.

On a brisk Winter evening in late January, a New York bound Amtrak Acela Express whips north around a curve, passing the shelters at Tacony in northeast Philadelphia, PA.

An Amtrak "Cities Sprinter" leads a Regional Express westbound through a reverse S-curve in Northeast Philadelphia, bound for 30th Street Station and points south.

An Amtrak Acela Express rounds a reverse S-curve as it snakes its way south through Northeast Philadelphia.

An Amtrak Regional Express led by AMTK No. 658, sprints south through the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia. The train is running on the "eastbound" track due to track work on the "wes... (more)

The last Amtrak Solari board still keeps on flapping, for now.

AEM-7 2303 pulls into 30th Street in the middle of the Evening Rush. In just under 6 months from this photo, SEPTA would officially say farewell to the beloved AEM-7's.

Evening rush hour is starting to ramp up with a ton of trains stopping at 30th Street. In the hour I sat watching trains here I saw close to 30 trains.

Three of a kind... Former Metroliner equipment turned cab cars for Keystone Service in Penn Coach Yard. Note the different side doors and other variations.

Acela heads out of town in late evening light.

Put your pans up in the air and wave em like ya just don't care... I think that was a song.

Arguably the two biggest landmarks in South Philly are the Sports Complex and the Walt Whitman Bridge. For those with ferroequine interests, a new one appeared in 1992 when CP/D&H established an i... (more)

Newly- instituted CP/D&H train 557 takes a few intermodal loads north through South Philadelphia. The first leg of its journey was on former PRR tracks – new territory for the CP as its new inte... (more)