An Amtrak extra headed to Chicago. This train set was running the schedule of Amtrak 7/27. However, reports of an avalanche on Marias Pass terminated the train in Shelby MT. Instead of stagi... (more)

This photo is of the final California Zephyr to pull into Denver's Union Station...at least for a while. It was announced that Amtrak is suspending the Zephyr service due to a crew member contrac... (more)

The Plains of New Mexico - In addition to the many fantastic topographical features that New Mexico has to offer, there is also a lot of flat ground and rolling hills between Wagon Mound an... (more)

Valle de Oro

Translation: Golden Valley, Valley of Gold. This sunset shot of Amtrak 3 heading for points west is a grab shot, I was actually at Valle de Oro Wildlife Refuge to... (more)

Amtrak #4 running 2 hours behind schedule roars through Darling AZ after a winter storm

The Sunset Limited has completed it's station stop and passes some Southern Pacific searchlights that have survived into full PTC implementation.

Searchlights in the heart of PTC... UP's Houston Sub, formerly the Terminal Sub, still has a grove of searchlights a few miles west of Englewood Yard.

Running perfectly on-time, Amtrak train 80 pulls into High Point, NC just before a quick station stop on July 6, 2019.

The southbound City of New Orleans flies past Loram (LMIX) 612 as it goes through the small community of Banks, MS.

Amtrak Cardinal service train 51passes the Valley Recycling transload rail spur.

An RTL I Turboliner heads eastbound through Jordan, NY with an Empire Service train in the mid to early 1990s. Year is a guess.

Dropping downgrade off Cuesta Pass, Amtrak's southbound Coast Starlight crosses the original 1894-built, ex-Southern Pacific Stenner Creek Trestle that spans the 930-foot long gap between hillside... (more)

The Rohr Turbo running as Amtrak's southbound Adirondack has arrived at Rouses Point, NY, and stopped north of the station for the customs inspectors who are about to board. Once they clear the tr... (more)

The Coast Startlight has just traversed the Chats Tunnels and is now passing through the big curve at Santa Sue. Note the matching second unit and baggage car with phase III paint.

The private car Cyrus K. Holliday takes up the markers on the Coast Starlight.