A four car set of Metroliners approaches the junction controlled by Morris Tower in Morrisville, Pennsylvania. This is the point where the Trenton Cutoff diverged from the Northeast Corridor. The ... (more)

The End of Steam 2

Amtrak train 92, the northbound Silver Star, pulls away from the its station stop in Trenton, New Jersey. When the train arrives at Penn Station, New York... (more)

The End of Steam

As the last sun of a March day illuminates the Northeast Corridor at Trenton, New Jersey, Amtrak train 82, the Silver Star, slows for its station stop. This... (more)

Debut of the B&O 8408 passing the former paper mill in Yorklyn, DE.

Taking the high line bypass of 30th Street Station, Conrail train PICA (Pittsburgh – Camden) looms over the nearly empty Amtrak coach yard. The two C40-8W’s still have their factory shine after ov... (more)

SEPTA train 7503 rolls outbound on the Media-Elwyn Line, crossing the I-476 bridge in the sun before passing into the shadows, on a crisp autumn morning.

SEPTA Silverliner IV 146 rounds the bend approaching the Norristown Transportation Center from Main Street Station on the former Reading Stony Creek branch. The fireman’s side window displays the ... (more)

Rush Hour in Philadelphia

A low setting Winter Sun envelops the catenary as it meets the horizon casting a golden glow down the barrel of the Northeast Corridor. In the foreground, a fou... (more)

An Amtrak Acela Express navigates a reverse s-curve eastbound through Croydon, PA. For those wondering, the square objects protruding the inner express tracks are dragging equipment detectors.

A southbound Amfleet Express passes the massive Greek Revival-style Philadelphia Museum of Art. No. 961 was built by GE for Amtrak in July, 1976. The art museum building, constructed of Minnesot... (more)

Acela Exrpess at Twilight-
Amtrak's Acela Express led by AMTK #2025 rounds the bend on a long fill built by the PRR in the early 1900's an effort to reduce grade crossings and speed tra... (more)

CP/D&H combined trains 555/701 has arrived from Baltimore, and has dropped its consist near the B&O/CR interchange. Now the power and crew enter East Side Yard for the crew change. Unfortunately, ... (more)

The overhead catenary glistens in the Sun's last rays as Amtrak ACS-64 #624 leads a long distance train through Bristol Township in Northeast Pennsylvania.

Norfolk Southern eastbound intermodal train 24K rolls across the Pennsylvania Railroad-built viaduct high above the Neshaminy Creek in Langhore, PA. This is a rarely shot bridge on NS's Morrisvill... (more)