Amtrak train 29 lead by the Phase IV heritage unit 36 minutes late to Pittsburgh Union Station. On the right is the Pennsylvanian ready to depart the next day.

With the morning fog burning off, the Capitol Limited heads east through Rockwood past the iconic Rockwood Opera House

AMTK No 119 leads its train through the Allegheny tunnel in Gallitzin, PA, bound for Pittsburgh. The Gallitzin tunnel was built in 1854 by the Pennsylvania Railroad, and later expanded to 2 track... (more)

Amtrak's Phase II Heritage P42 leads the eastbound Pennsylvanian on Main 2 at Lilly while NS 26X climbs the grade on Main 3.

Amtrak's westbound Pennsylvanian #43 charges west around the corner at the Cassandra Railroad Overlook. On the right, Norfolk Southern train 596 crawls up the grade. Being a doubled-up coal drag, ... (more)

Amtrak 42, the Pennsylvanian, pulls into its stop at Tyrone.

Amtrak 42, the Eastbound Pennsylvanian, heads though a rock cut near Union Furnace with GE P42DC locomotive 93 leading.

Amtrak 43, the westbound Pennsylvanian, emerges from Allegheny Tunnel in Gallitzin, PA on a beautiful summer afternoon.

Amtrak's eastbound Pennsylvanian makes their station stop in Altoona with Amtrak 130 the Phase II Heritage locomotive in charge.

Amtrak's eastbound Pennsylvanian gets to stretch its legs a bit as it leaves the Altoona area and out of the congestion around town. A westbound slows for a stop signal before getting permission u... (more)

Approaching the Mexico Curve, Amtrak 43(21), the westbound Pennsylvanian, bisects Book’s Farm at PT 148.6 on the Pittsburgh Line.

The Pennsylvanian passes Amish farms in the heart of its namesake State.

“Bridge to Yesteryear”
The eastbound Pennsylvanian, Amtrak 42(27), dives under the cast-in-place concrete arch bridge that has carried Port Royal’s Market Street over the Pe... (more)

Remarks: On a beautiful fall morning, Amtrak’s Pennsylvanian rounds the famous horseshoe curve eastbound on the Norfolk Southern Pittsburgh Line. Completed in 1854, it has become a national hist... (more)

The Amtrak Pennsylvanian wastes no time as it rolls through Lilly, Pennsylvania on a brisk fall morning. Operating as Amtrak trains 42 and 43, the Pennsylvanian is Amtrak’s daily pair of train... (more)