Amtrak train 405 to New Haven leaving the Meriden station.

With its station stop in Windsor, Connecticut completed, Amtrak 475 is back on the move south as the engineer throttles up P42DC 89. Behind the train is the Victorian styled station that was origi... (more)

Sunrise At New England's Rising Star. The red, white and blue of the Phase III heritage paint scheme on Amtrak’s 40th Anniversary P42DC 145 passed through Hartford, Connecticut on the ear... (more)

"Amtrak Shuttle on Track 12 at NHV"

On the rainy night of October 29th, 2023, Amtrak Hartford Line Shuttle 416, with GE P42DC 117 leading, gathers its final passengers prior to depart... (more)

"Rainy Regional on Track 14 at NHV"

On the rainy night of October 29th, 2023, Amtrak Regional 132, with Siemens ACS-64 132 leading, prepares to depart New Haven Union Statio... (more)

Amtrak train 2169 is about to pass over the Gold Star Bridge.

Amtrak Acela, from Boston, passing through the Westbrook station.

"Phase VI at Carling Tool"

Amtrak's Phase VI 50th Anniversary P42DC #108 leads southbound Vermonter train 55 as it rounds the curve past the old Carling Tool and Machine Com... (more)

"Phase VI at the YMCA"

Amtrak's Phase VI 50th Anniversary P42DC #108 leads northbound Vermonter train 56 under the old New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Cedar Hill YMCA overpass... (more)

"Pantograph Wizardry"

On the evening of May 12th, 2023, Amtrak's Harry Potter wrapped ACS-64 #641 leads Regional train 55 across the uniquely-wireless Mianus River Railroad Bridge (C... (more)

"Harry Potter Over Mianus"

On the evening of May 10th, 2023, Amtrak's Harry Potter wrapped ACS-64 #641 leads Regional train 175 across the uniquely-wireless Mianus River Ra... (more)

An Amtrak Northeast Regional train passing the East Norwalk station with ACS-64 624 leading.

An Amtrak Acela from Boston passing track equipment near the East Norwalk station.

Amtrak's Vermonter southbound through Windsor with P42DC 95.

While large swaths of New England got dumped on with a foot of snow in some places, Connecticut, at least in the lower elevations, didn't even get a dusting. The rain, followed by snow which melte... (more)