Amtrak's P42DC version of the famous "Pepsi Can" paint scheme, freshly cleaned from the Chicago shops, leads the shortened Capitol Limited on it's approach to Cumberland Station.

First Day On The Zephyr. On Friday, August 26, 2022, the Amtrak California Zephyr was powered exclusively by Siemens ALC-42s for the first time. AMTK 301 (First Day, 50th Anniversary) and 3... (more)

The AAPRCO excursion train, lead by Metra's C&NW heritage unit, is paced by IRM's C&NW 411 and the bilevel set as they cross Seemann Road.

CSX office car special on the Lehigh Line with all three B&O-inspired F40s in the lead.

Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) EMD F40PH No. 171 waits out the weekend at the commuter yard at Harvard, Illinois, on April 26, 1987. Metra (short for Metropolitan Rail) was formed in 1985... (more)

It's not often two passenger trains meet at Beaver Street, much less one of them coming off the FEC. Here, the then-annual CSXT Charity Train is departing FEC at the Prime Osborn Center and is ta... (more)

Amtrak Downeaster 681 reverses off the connecting track that leads to Portland's train station. After clearing the interlocking the train will continue north to Brunswick, ME. The NPCU comes in ... (more)

In what looks more like a scene from a model train layout, Amtrak ran 4 Chargers on point when the California Zephyr 6 train headed to Denver, Colorado. It was odd not seeing the venerable P42's o... (more)

Amtrak train 8, the eastbound Empire Builder, approaches the only active railroad tunnel in Wisconsin at appropriately-named Tunnel City on September 27, 1987.

CSX train P001-23 rolls south across the Mulbury Fork of the Black Warrior River as they head south towards Birmingham.

CSX train P001-23 eases past the Amtrak Station in downtown Birmingham headed towards Montgomery.

Tri-Rail F40PH-2C in West Palm Beach, Florida, March 27, 1991. I was in town for a friend's wedding and skipped out for an hour to see what I could find. This was parked at the station.

VIA 6426 approaches Harvey as it heads west on the Tête Jeune Subdivision with Jasper to Prince Rupert train #5.

New Sights In Chi Town. On Friday, August 26, 2022, an outbound Metra Commuter Rail train was heading out of Chicago, Illinois with METX 104 (F40PH-3) with its "City Of Chicago" p... (more)

The CSXT OCS makes a late-day run down the A-Line heading to Miami, work on the CFRC double track here had just begun to take shape.