Train #2254 stops at Metropark.
Acela Expressing the need for speed.....
Acela heads northbound to Boston.
Amtrak's 150 mph (241 km/hr) Acela Express - the fastest train in America! This one was still missing its roof shrouds in August.
A westbound Acela rolls along the Atlantic shoreline.
T#2154 speeds east over a causeway along the Atlantic shoreline. More photos at www.rr-roadtrip.com
An eastbound Acela skirts the shoreline at the mouth of the Connecticut River on Long Island Sound.
Doing considerably less than its top speed, a SB Amtrak Acela glides under a signal bridge showing an 'approach' aspect. Canon EOS 10D, 350@f8.0 (ISO 100), ~350mm
T#2167 crosses the drawbridge over the mouth of the Niantic River.
