Eastbound "Pennsylvanian" east South Bend, IN.

Dig those shiny number boards. Photo by Gary Zeitler.

Cold And Late

Amtrak 49, the westbound Lake Shore Limited blasts through Ogden Dunes, running over 3 hours late today. In the background, steam from the ArcelorMittal Plant in Burn... (more)

Amtrak 355 pauses briefly on its Michigan line home rail before entering the NS Chicago Line at CP 482 in Porter IN.

A snow covered AMTK 37 leads the 350 Wolverine east past the searchlights at CP 491 on Norfolk Southern's Chicago Line.

Amtrak’s westbound Lake Shore Limited flies past milepost 460 east of La Porte, Indiana, on October 22, 1989. Three EMD F40PHs race the 18-car train toward Chicago on Conrail’s busy main line ... (more)

Amtrak 32 leads the 353 Wolverine under the CP 503 signal bridge on Norfolk Southern's Chicago Line while NS's Lackawanna Heritage ACe waits with a UP bound manifest in the background.

Amtrak 30 and the 350 Wolverine cross the swing bridge over Trail Creek in Michigan City, IN.

Amtrak 35 and the Wolverine split the old NYC signals at CP 489 on Norfolk Southern's Chicago Line.

Having completed another safe run, the old crew heads toward the station in Indianapolis, Indiana, on a chilly December 14th, 1973, as a fresh crew climbs aboard Penn Central E8A 4306. The train ... (more)

Amtrak eastbound "Wolverine" Porter, IN

AMTK 90368, an original Phase 3 F40PH, leads the Westbound Pere Marquette, while AMTK 156, the Phase 1 Heritage unit, trails and provides the power. This train is making its way into Michigan City... (more)

An A-B set of Amtrak E-units with their eastbound train has just crossed over from former New York Central Water Level Route to the parallel Pennsylvania mainline into Chicago. Tom Golden photo.

About to snag the orders for the eastbound James Whitcomb Riley as it enters C&O track just east of Broad street tower.

Tom Golden photo.