This telephoto view of the 2015 Norfolk Southern / Amtrak Toys for Tots Train exhibits how the front of the NS 6920 (the NS Veterans unit) was decorated for the occasion. Here, the train approach... (more)

Images of palm trees, beach sand, and Florida probably come to mind when you think of Seaboards' Silver Meteor or Silver Star ... not snow. Certainly out of character in this photograph, we find ... (more)

Seaboard Air Line No. 57, "The Silver Meteor", operating as Passenger Extra 3048 South, is running exactly 12 hours and 30 minutes late due to heavy snow and operational issues between the Northea... (more)

Reading the Illinois Central E unit was to lead the 2013 CN Holiday train I thought I should get out to see this train never knowing how long the 101 would remain. I spent the full day from Gilma... (more)

AAPRCO's 2014 convention train, the "Pine Tree Limited", is just out of Portland as he hustles west though the salt marsh at Scarborough, ME with a chopper hovering overhead. The train i... (more)

"The Mid-Coast Limited" heading to Wiscasset, Bath and Brunswick

"Lobster City Express" for the Maine Lobster Festival at Rockland

The final few passengers take their time boarding the Denali Star at the depot in downtown Anchorage. This train would depart on time 17 minutes later.

The Denali Star is 20 minutes from departure as it basks in the morning sunshine in downtown Anchorage.

Amtrak Train 688 races under the bridge at the intersection of Durham Road and Old Brunswick Road, known as "Deep Cut", on a beautiful spring evening. AMTK 89 was pushing/powering the train at the... (more)

Seaboards' only E9, 3060 is in charge of passenger, mail, and express train No. 3 leaving Raleigh, NC in March 1966.

The Glacier Discovery arrives at the station Anchorage in the eveningsun. The white house on the left side is the stationbuilding. See also #413071

Georgia 300 and a couple of L&N cars sit on a scruffy siding a few hundred feet north of the Auburn University stadium. The big wheels are in town to watch Auburn thrash Florida State. I believe ... (more)

The Mainstreeter not too long before the end.

Crew change time and another round of tourists load up in downtown Anchorage for a run north to McKinley. In addition to the usual named passenger trains that run on a daily basis during the summ... (more)