Passing beneath the signals at CP 89 on the Amtrak Hudson Line, Amtrak Train 705 powers northward, pulling a string of passenger cars bound for Albany.

Sign of the New Acela in Trenton: A new Acela set passes through the Trenton Transit Center on a crew qualification run.

A 7+ hour late Amtrak 41 arrives in Martinsburg behind 2 Chargers. The Floridian was delayed due to flooding in western MD and PA.

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 572, heading from Los Angeles to San Diego, passes through CP Maple, the junction of Metrolink's Orange Sub and Olive Sub (and thus the plethora of switches), in Or... (more)

A golden sunrise greets the passengers and crew of the California Zephyr as they pass through Roggen, Colorado.

Amtrak Alstom Avelia Acela. Amtrak Avelia Liberty power car 2141 leads train 887 through Secaucus Junction Station on the Northeast Corridor.

Due to a tunnel collapse in Oregon's Siskiyou Mountains, the Los Angeles to Seattle Coast Starlight has been operating as a much shorter train, since the southern half of the route has been... (more)

Amtrak 91 sweeps through Seville

Amtrak 3 heads west from Chicago to Los Angeles. (Yorba Linda, California – May 17, 2025)

Auto Train with a mix of new and old power

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner F59PHI 456 is about to take a spin on turntable in the carrier's Redondo Junction Engine Facility, as it is pulled from one of the whisker tracks and moved, via a R... (more)

Amtrak Acela Train #2249 zips toward New York City, apparently on time in its journey thus far.

Taken 18 years ago today, Amtrak 519/517 power up to head out of the diesel yard and eventually back on to a train. Amtrak 519 was built circa 12/1991, and was still in active'ish service at least... (more)

Amtrak's Operation Lifesaver engine #203 (P42DC) leads the California Zephyr through Tunnel #1 at Plainview, Colorado as it heads to Coal Creek Canyon.

A golden sunrise catches the California Zephyr running through Wiggins, Colorado on the Brush Sub.