Amtrak 303 is displayed at St Paul Union Depot for "Train Days". The locomotive is part of the initial order of Siemens ALC-42s to replace the aging GE Genesis locomotives on long-distan... (more)

Some Hi level Cars of the Southwest Ltd rumbling over Ash crossing, after Sunset

The eastbound Southwest Chief slowly crawls through color on a backup of eastbound commuter traffic with a colorful duo of heritage leaders on point.

Sunshine has casted over the Cajon Subdivision as passengers aboard the Southwest Chief wake up to the Californian high desert. This train usually rolls through the area under the cover of darknes... (more)

Two Heritage, No Waiting!

Earlier this month, Amtrak 3 arrived behind P42DC 184 (on the 9th) and then 130 (on the 10th), and today (the 28th) they both arrived again, but now on ... (more)

Amtrak's California Zephyr rounding the curve at Shady Glen before its next stop at Colfax, CA.

On America’s 200th Birthday, Amtrak’s train 40, the eastbound Broadway Limited, departs downtown Chicago for Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where the train will be split, with one section co... (more)

"Phase III by Van Nest"

Amtrak's Phase III wrapped ACS-64 #662 leads the southbound Vermonter west past the old New Haven Railroad Van Nest Shops lead along the Hell Gate Li... (more)

North of Santa Barbara, Amtrak no. 14, rolls the northbound Coast Starlight through Refugio State Park with the Ranch Lands of the Gaviota coast as a backdrop.

Sleet is falling as the Winter Park Express Ski Train heads back to Denver by running though Coal Creek Canyon on the Moffat Tunnel Sub.

Amtrak’s Empire Builder, train 7, is westbound over the Cut Bank Judith River Trestle on May 22. The train is led by 50th Anniversary Day 1 scheme, Amtrak ALC-42 301, along with the ALC-42 302 ... (more)

It was the Seventies. A time when one could pull into a service station and the attendant would fill your tank, check the air and oil, and wipe your windshield. And all for 39.9¢ per gall... (more)

Finally got me a Pepsi can!

Amtrak 91 with the Operations Lifesaver unit. Because Florida drivers like to drive into trains here it's trailing.

"EMD Meet at Flatbush Ave"

On the afternoon of April 30th, 2022, Amtrak Work Extra 535, powered by two EMD MP15DCs, idles on the Parkville Industrial as CTrail train 6459, led by a EM... (more)