The ex-New York Central private car "Dagny Taggart" brings up the markers of Amtrak's northbound Coast Starlight this afternoon as the train departs Santa Barbara for points north.

"Arrows Through the Fog": Arrow III #1378 leads a 12-car Jersey Avenue-bound train into Metropark on a foggy Friday morning.

Four for the price of one. Northbound traffic was halted (trains were stopped) and stacked up from an earlier weather event. Fortunately for me I had my camera and PPE with me when a cond... (more)

An Arrow III EMU set lies in Summit Yard waiting for a return trip east to Hoboken Terminal. The diesel engine, NJT 1001 (MP20B-3), is working as NJT WD41. WD41 acts as both an equipment move to... (more)

The golden hour paints this loop bound brown line train as it snaked around the curve toward Merchandise Mart.

On its way to Penn Station in Manhattan

Amtrak's Pacific International heads north along Samish Bay about 20 minutes south of a station stop at Bellingham, WA on its run from Seattle to Vancouver, BC. During this time the train often fe... (more)

NJ Transit equipment rests as the last snow storm of the season passes through.

Rush hour at Woodbourne!
A zoom pan captured at dusk at 1/20th of a second.

A married pair of SEPTA Silverliner V's race east at rush hour en route to Ya... (more)

A set of SEPTA Silverliner V's arrives at Woodbourne station on the former Reading Line in Langhorne, PA. This eastbound set originated 2 stations back in West Trenton and will proceed to 30th St... (more)

NS 24E holds the main, flipping on the lights to roll by Amtrak #19, The Crescent, on a gloomy morning. Anyone who knows me understands I do not photograph in cloudy conditions, but this photo en... (more)

Surrounded by towering mountains, VIA Rail’s westbound “Canadian” is minimized by the scenery of Jasper National Park, even though the train powered by three F40PH-3s is 23 cars long! The st... (more)

Golden Hills in the Golden State

Amtrak's Coast Starlight is famed for its views of the Pacific Ocean. But even though the old Southern Pacific mainline veers inland a bit at... (more)

Bringing up the rear of the North Coast Hiawatha at North La Crosse, former Denver Zephyr dome obs Silver Veranda adds a touch of class to the rear of the train. It provides the only visual eviden... (more)

Amtrak's southbound Crescent heads for New Orleans as it rolls by Heflin Alabama.