Merry Christmas Amtrak. The first meaningful release of new cars from CAF in Elmira, 18 new Viewliner baggage cars, roll NB on the D&H just north of Oneonta at 3:55pm on one of the gloomiest days ... (more)
Merry Christmas Amtrak. The first meaningful release of new cars from CAF in Elmira, 18 new Viewliner baggage cars, roll NB on the D&H on one of the gloomiest days possible. The cars had just com... (more)
Three generations of conventional Amtrak electric power, consisting of an ACS-64, HHP-8, and AEM-7 (left to right), are displayed in Ivy City Yard, Washington DC in a historical gathering. Both th... (more)
An HHP leads a Northeast Regional through the lift bridge at Newark. Dock Tower is seen to the left of the bridge.
Amtrak's southbound Silver Meteor passes a NJ Transit stopped at the Broad Street Elizabeth station.
Amtrak 653 approaching its destination in Washington, DC passing by K Tower while working through a maze of tracks and catenary.
A southbound Amtrak train, pulled by an increasingly uncommon HHP-8, passes a southbound NJT train stopped at Elizabeth.
Amtrak's newest revenue approved passenger motor, #614, leads train 159 through Levittown, PA under a set of former Pennsy position signals. There are close to 20 of these new engines now in servi... (more)
The first Viewliner II released from CAF USA in Elmira, NY rolls into Rensselaer, NY after an all day trip from Elmira. The Special Amtrak train consisting of AMTK 203, an Amfleet Café, the new b... (more)
Flying Meatball Train 174 passes through Edison at speed with an AEM-7AC in charge. I can't confirm the actual speed, but I believe Northeast Regional trains will hit at least 110mph ... (more)
A hippo heads into DC, where it will be removed and a P42 will take over for the rest of the way south.
The inbound Palmetto arrives Washington.
Some fishermen are unfazed by the HHP zipping by above.
The Crescent departs Washington DC after having a duo of P42s swapped for this AEM-7 to bring it up the corridor.
The 658 and 652 sit side by side in the shops. Photo taken with permission.