Amtrak lost a great railroader, the railfan community lost a great friend, and the world lost a great guy today. Pete Grosso, seen here (on left) as conductor of a yard move shoving Amfleet Offic... (more)
Resting after a trip from the big apple before going to the yard.
The one and only bloody nose left on the roster is head out on this train. If you're lucky you can catch it when it comes into town for routine maintenance.
Laying over in Washington Union Station.
The sun reflects off of brand new MARC Multilevel cars.
One of the last days a Heritage Baggage car was regularly assigned to the Silver Meteor before the new Viewliner IIs took over. An employee has just finished removing the backup hose from the rea... (more)
One of the last days a Heritage Baggage car was regularly assigned to the Silver Meteor before the new Viewliner IIs took over. This car was of interest to me because it still wore the Phase IV s... (more)
On a beautiful Spring Day in Washington, DC, the Amtrak Cardinal sporting a new Viewliner II baggage car glides past the Washington Monument, with peak Cherry Blossoms visible in the foreground.
The Washington cherry blossom festival is the unofficial start of Spring. Here we see Amtrak 51 "Cardinal" coming south through L'Enfant plaza as the cherry blossoms are in full bloom.
The 945 and 915, two good looking examples of AEM-7s are side by side at the motor pit before being dispatched for their next run. It's almost impossible to get this shot today with so many ACS-6... (more)
McDonald's used to have those signs stating, "over xx million served" but this locomotive could have one for how many millions of miles traveled.
Washington Union Station on a picture perfect summer day.
Waiting for a southbound train to arrive to take over for the trip south of DC.
Inbound with the 916, the first AEM-7 to become an AEM-7AC.
The Veterans Unit rests near the fuel pad