Pulling into the last few feet of track at Washington Union Station.

An Amtrak Acela Express, circa 2003, rounds a bend into Eddington Township in Bensalem, PA. This was back when the Amtrak logo in red could be found on the nose.

Last fall I took a trip to the Northeast and made sure to leave some time in my schedule to visit the Northeast Corridor. Although Wilmington, DE doesn't feature high speed running, it's still a g... (more)

Amtrak Acela Express speeds through Sharon Station at well over 100mph traveling from Boston to Washington, DC.

The Canton Viaduct was completed in 1835 by the Boston & Providence Railroad. At the time, it was the largest viaduct in the world with a height of 70 feet and a length of 615 feet. It is the las... (more)

Amtrak's westbound Acela Express train 2167 cruises across the NAN Drawbridge at Niantic, Connecticut on Wednesday, May 23, with power car 2039 leading on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.

Making the most of a day! Following meetings in New Haven, CT for my wife, the three youngest of our nine kiddos that were along were given the choice of where they wanted to go. The chant quick... (more)

An Amtrak Acela Express makes its way west through Trenton, NJ passing FAIR Tower just shy of the Trenton Transit Center. The tower was built by the PRR in the late 1920's and was named after sta... (more)

An Acela Express scrapes the morning mist from the catenary wires as it charges east through Hamilton, NJ.

A new full-height CPL signal, in 2018

An Amtrak Acela Express races north (Amtrak east) past New Brunswick on the express track towards Newark, NJ.

An Amtrak Acela Express splits the 105 mph speed restriction signs as it races eastbound through SEPTA's commuter stop in Croydon, PA. With new track maintenance in progress, the fence is down pr... (more)

An Amtrak Acela Express bound for 30th Street Station makes its way through Holmesburg in the northeast section of Philadelphia.

An Amtrak Acela Express flies through Rahway Station, westbound, along the NEC. Rahway currently serves only NJT trains on the NEC as well as North Jersey Coast Line. Amtrak made stops from 1971... (more)

Southbound Acela Express No.2163 Boston - New York City - Washington DC, crosses the massive Amtrak Dock Bridge over the Passaic river, between Harrison and Newark and before your arrival at the N... (more)