Northeast Regional on its way to Roanoke

SEPTA's AEM-7's, No. 2307, leads a late afternoon push-pull commuter train into Overbrook station in Philadelphia, PA, bound for Narberth and terminating at Thorndale.

SEPTA's AEM-7's, No. 2305, leads a push-pull evening express past Overbrook station in Philadelphia, bound for Bryn Mawr, PA and terminating at Thorndale. The station is a PRR survivor having bee... (more)

An Amtrak Keystone, led by ACS-64 No. 606, sprints west passing the 1860 built former PRR station in Overbrook. Today, the station serves SEPTA commuter trains, though, it had served Amtrak up un... (more)

Next stop Suburban Station

Approaching the upper level of 30th Street Station

Amtrak Cities Sprinter No. 609 leads a Regional Express south bound (Amtrak west) through the Torresdale section of NE Philadelphia en route to 30th Street Station.

A early evening Amtrak Keystone, led by No. 642, the Veterans Unit, barrels down the NEC passing Holmesburg Junction Station in the midst of a December snow storm bound for Trenton, NJ and eventu... (more)

A late evening Acela Express roars past Holmesburg Junction in the midst of a December snow storm while en route to Philadelphia's 30th Street Station.

"Holmes" tower is a combination station ... (more)

A southbound (Amtrak westbound) Regional Express rounds a bend just ahead of the station in Torresdale while traveling through Northeast Philadelphia bound for 30th Street Station.

Approaching the upper level of 30th Street Station

A toaster and an old NJT Geep in newer colors meet.

No. 3028 Former Nacionales de México, 4-8-4 Built in 1946 by ALCO (C/N 74383). Stored, leased by NHRR in 1997, has never run on the NHRR, both tender and engine currently connected and stored on ... (more)

Would it happen? A little "preemptive history", possibly predicting the outcome of Sunday's contest between the Philadelphia Eagles v the New England Patriots, is pictured at the SEPTA Elmwood Car... (more)

Back in Service. In late 1988, an up-turn in rail business forced Conrail to pull some GP30 and GP35 units out of storage. One of the re-activated GP30s is shown leading a coal train. ... (more)