Suffering through the last months before I got a driver's license, I traveled by train as much as possible. On this particular day I took Amtrak from my home in New Jersey to my uncle's house in D... (more)

Wilmington & Western's Alco 4-4-0 from the class of 1909 passes by the Wooddale Covered Bridge in New Castle County.

Holiday Lights Express. The authentically painted Baltimore and Ohio Railroad SW1 8408 (EMC, 1940) is a key member of the roster at the Wilmington & Western Railroad. On Friday, December 16... (more)

Amtrak's "Vermonter" is five minutes off the advertised into Wilmington on a beautiful June morning.

The Hockessin Flyer steams up for the charge northbound.

The Hockessin Flyer's caboose awaits its next assignment.

The Hockessin Flyer loads up as thunderstorms build.

After a stop at Wilsmere Yard, P001-09 accelerates east for Philadelphia, through Elsmere Jct, as a CSX Police Special Agent gives the train a roll by inspection in the distance.

Winding Out Of Wilmington. CSX 911 "Spirit Of Our First Responders" (ES44AH) and 3194 "Spirit Of Our Law Enforcement" (ES44AH) lead Q410-14 on Tuesday, February 16, 2021... (more)

HHP Acela?! Yes, when delivered the HHP locomotives were going to be used on Acela Regional service alongside the Acela Express trains and service. Plans were never executed to brand commu... (more)

Presidents. Amtrak Train 173 sped through Wilmington, Delaware on the former Pennsylvania Railroad viaduct on July 21, 2016 with Siemens ACS-64 AMTK 600 leading. This engine was dedicated t... (more)

On a Roll: As part of the shop tour included in the 2016 "AEM7 Farewell" excursion, Amtrak's employees had set up a lovely display of all the various pieces of equipment required ... (more)

Wilmington and Western #58 passes by the Wooddale Covered Bridge as it pushed the train back to Greenbank Station on one of the last fall foliage trips of the season. The original covered bridge w... (more)

The 2021 Wilmington & Western Railroad "Fireworks Express" passes Little Brook Drive, bound for Hockessin, Delaware. This was the first time since 2019 that the W&W has hosted their popu... (more)

Wilmington & Western 58 maneuvers a consist over Bridge 11A, the only Truss Bridge on the system.