Downeaster pulling out southbound to Boston.

Happy Anniversary! The first unit to receive a special paint scheme for Amtrak's Anniversary in 2021 was GE P42DC 46, chosen for the planned Presidential Inaugural train. On March 3, 2021, ... (more)

Amtrak Downeaster 691 is seen passing through Lawrence. Pan Am train AYPO is on track 17 East picking up two engines and a cut of cars before continuing to Portland.

Southbound Downeaster 692 rolls through a curve just north of Greenwood Station, kicking up yesterday's freshly fallen snow as it heads towards its final stop in Boston.

Amtrak Downeaster 695 heads north through the snow and fading light at Melrose Highlands on its way to Brunswick, Maine.

Amtrak Downeaster 693 rolls through the 2nd snowstorm in less than a week and passes by the southbound searchlight signal just south of Greenwood Station in Wakefield.

The engineer gives a friendly wave as Southbound Downeaster 692 swings through a curve in the rock cut just south of Greenwood Station in Wakefield, passing under the Cooper Street Bridge. This br... (more)

A Downeaster on the Western Route south of Wilmington Junction is rare enough, but a Downeaster with P42 on each end on the Western Route south of Wilmington Junction may as well be a Halley's Com... (more)

The late morning Downeaster 692 rolls through a curve just past Melrose/Cedar Park Station on a brisk January morning. The track seen to the right is the former freight siding into what was Deerin... (more)

The Downeaster pulls out of North Station.

A Boston bound Downeaster slows for the stop at Durham-UNH The fall colors are starting to hit their peak here in early October in Southern New Hampshire

With Green Line Extension trackwork continuing, Amtrak's Downeaster is still routed down the Western Route on its way to Boston on weekends. Southbound 694 sweeps through the curve just before Mel... (more)

Amtrak heritage non-powered cab unit #406 is seen leading Downeaster train #694 over the Merrimack River Bridge in Haverhill, MA. The bridge was constructed in 1920 by the Boston & Maine Railroad ... (more)

Amtrak Train 683 (Downeaster) is seen passing through Wilmington, MA in a snowstorm with a snow-covered Christmas wreath. This line is the former Boston & Maine New Hampshire Route. ... (more)

The Westbound "Downeaster" splits the signals at Cross Road in Haverhill with the heritage cab car leading.