The northbound Crescent arrives at the station in Meridian, MS.

Amtrak Sunset Limited #2 heads through Marana on its way to Tucson.

Following a 'mainline-plug,' which I quickly learned meant the honey bucket truck pulled alongside the train, Amtrak 11 finds itself parked in the Oakland yard to have the issue addressed. Meanwhi... (more)

Easing out of Price Canyon on a beautiful afternoon on California's central coast, Amtrak's southbound Coast Starlight slows as it approaches Grover Beach to meet its northbound counterpart as it ... (more)

After spending more than an hour in the Oakland Coach Yard having a "mainline plug" addressed, Amtrak 11 pauses at Jack London Square to complete its station work before continuing south... (more)

Greeting the Coast Starlight which was running along a fast track tangent to 99E in the Willamette Valley.

The westbound Empire Builder is running about an hour and a half late into Williston after being delayed by two hours earlier in the morning at Emerado, ND, due to striking an individual st... (more)

New Capitol Limited engineer checks out cab prior to departure west to Chicago.

With lots of waving from an enthusiastic crew, Amtrak's Southwest Chief #4 travels out of Glorieta, NM moments after negotiating Glorieta Pass on a gorgeous summer afternoon.

Seen passing the only Combined Freight & Passenger Depot left in existence, Amtrak's "Palmetto" is seen heading north through the Caroline County countryside past the quiet little town of Woodford... (more)

After a brief passenger stop at St. Paul Union Depot, the Empire Builder is on its way again, passing under the signal bridge at Hoffman Avenue as it heads towards Chicago.

After a brief stop, the Empire Builder rolls past the scale house at Midway heading for its scheduled stop at St. Paul Union Depot.

It is a cold morning with light snow flurries as the morning Amtrak train, already 2 hours late due to a heavy snow storm the previous day, leaves Denver's Union Station behind and passes Coors Fi... (more)

Amtrak PO 30 East passes the Brunswick Maryland Station. The snow storm which hit Chicago is still showing on the locomotive plow.

August 8, 2014. Here's a glimpse of Amtrak’s Los Angeles bound Southwest Chief #3 as it makes an appearance just outside of Galisteo, NM, on an absolutely beautiful mid-summer afternoon.