An Amtrak long distance train, led by a then in service HHP-8, departs Philadelphia, southbound for Washington DC and points south. These locomotive's original ty... (more)
An Amtrak Acela Express makes a late afternoon departure from Philadelphia. The cranes within the photo reflect a spate of new skycrapers set to redefine the Philadelphia skyline, including, in t... (more)
April 30th, 1971 marked the end of most private intercity rail service in the US. Although I was struggling to finish at Circle campus and was scheduled to work that evening I spent most of the d... (more)