Amtrak's westbound Cardinal train 51 exits the Norfolk Southern Washington District main line and enters the Buckingham Branch Orange Subdivision in the Town of Orange.

Amtrak P091 slams across the double diamond in Plant City, running about 1 hour late.

California Zephyr #5 climbs out of Coal Creek Canyon and through a winter wonderland. Leading the charge up the 2% grade is AMTK 6 followed by Phase IV heritage unit 184. The train is about to en... (more)

The westbound Capitol Limited crosses the Potomac from Maryland into Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

The Empire Builder travels along the edge of downtown St. Paul below in the Mississippi River Valley with promising weather for passengers to enjoy the scenic views along the Mississippi Ri... (more)

The outbound California Zephyr highballs into Western Springs, headed for the west coast.

Heartland Flyer bound for Fort Worth at the station in Gainesviile Tx

A pair of ex Army cars sat under the Broadway overpass for years on sections of isolated track that I believe were used for storage. These cars wore a unique all Phase 3 blue body with silver roo... (more)

The westbound Southwest Chief makes it way through Brookfield at a slower than normal pace, crossing from main 1 to main 2 to run around a outbound Metra on Easter Sunday. The Phase IV heritage un... (more)

Amtrak 6 leads train #6! I was surprised to find Amtrak 6 on the point of the eastbound California Zephyr which happens to be train #6. Here the California Zephyr comes cruising along the shores o... (more)

6 leads 6 east into Tabernash passing through the colors of fall along the Fraser River.

A detoured #11 climbs Tehachapi Pass at Tunnel #2.

Mt. Pisgah protrudes above the new spring foliage at Springfield Jct. as the Coast Starlight is 2.5 hours late. A 5-hour delay caused by a woman being struck by the previous day’s southbound tr... (more)

Amtrak PO53 slices through the small town of Seville running about two hours late allowing a photo in daylight here. Two numbers that have followed me my whole life are 8 and 6. Here is Amtrak eng... (more)

Passing under classic Southern Railway double-track signal bridge; headed for Lynchburg