Amtrak is like alot of businesses in America right now struggling to keep going. The evidence is seen here as the Southwest Chief has a tiny 5 cars train on their trek from LA to Chicago. Here the... (more)

Running exactly 9 hours late, Amtrak 6 blasts though La Platte. Engineer Eric O. does his best to make up time.

The westbound California Zephyr running approximately 11 hrs late.

Due to extensive flooding in Eastern Nebraska as well as a bomb cyclone in Western Nebraska, Amtrak combined two days worth of Eastbound California Zephyrs in Lincoln, NE this morning. Thursday's ... (more)

A short eastbound Southwest Chief makes a daylight appearance across Kansas account having to set out the lounge car in New Mexico the day before. The train later encountered a significant delay a... (more)

Number 6 is crossing the Platte River near Ashland.

A delayed Eastbound California Zephyr calls at the station in Omaha, Nebraska. After loading passengers, the train would reverse to the West end of the station siding. Then, it would proceed Eastb... (more)

The Eastbound California Zephyr calls at the Omaha Amtrak station. Due to a derailment along the BNSF Ottumwa Subdivision, a Union Pacific SD70ACe would be added to the front of the train here tha... (more)

The Southwest Chief is running late as it nears Argentine, KS, for refueling. The next regular station stop is close by at Union Station in Kansas City, MO

Amtrak ran a special test train on 6/9/17 from Oklahoma City to Kansas City. Locals hope to see service restored at least as far as Newton, KS to connect with the SW Chief. Amtrak last ran serv... (more)

The eastbound Southwest Chief races along nearly six hours late due to a late departure out of Los Angeles two evenings prior. Train #4 has also routinely been running late for the past few weeks ... (more)

Here's a late Amtrak #6 with some unusual power, as seen on the BN just east of Lincoln, NE.

A late #6 is crossing the Platte River at Ashland, NE.

Number 6, the eastbound California Zephyr, is "one-lungged" today after giving his second unit to #5 at Denver the evening before. The train is now 5 hours late as it passes BNSF's Gibson Yard in... (more)

A four hour late westbound Empire Builder kicks up fresh snow as it hustles under the Williams County Road 5 overpass near old Fort Buford, within a few miles of crossing the Montana state ... (more)