The sun's first rays set aflame some low-hanging clouds as Amtrak's Empire Builder races westward towards an on-time arrival in Everett. The train would soon meet Railroad: AmtrakLocomotive: GE P42DCLocation: Baring, Washington, USALocomotive #: AMTK 156Train ID: No. 7Photo Date: October 19, 2008
A late running Amtrak makes a daylight appearance in the steel town of Braddock on the CSX Pittsburgh Sub. URR's yard is to the right.
The California Zephyr has just made it's first stop in Martinez and is now on the grade to the Bridge.
The eastbound Lake Shore Limited stops in Springfield, MA with a private observation car PCCX #800188, the Navy bringing up the rear...thankfully the neon was not on, or else ... (more)
#7, Amtraks Empire Builder heads west through Wauwatosa, WI
Amtrak's train #48, now departing Cleveland into the dawn of a lovely spring day. She travels the old NYC Water Level route, with the ex-PRR Pittsburgh and Cleveland Railroad tracks off to the rig... (more)
The northbound Vermonter crosses the old CV bridge over Millers River near the end of the day...
Two Sparkling passenger engines at the ready this morning in Denver. The California Zephyr on Track 1, and the Ski Train on track 3
Headed down the Funnel toward Jacksonville.
Amtrak's California Zephyr has just departed the station for its next stop in Grand Junction, CO
The Pennsylvanian makes its way around the famous Horseshoe Curve.
Amtrak CZ #6 picks up dust as it races at 70MPH along Antelope road
Amtrak #6 kicks up dust as it races by a parked UP freight at 70MPH!
Another snow storm on Donner....and a little "snow bath" for me as the lead unit kicks up some snow
