Dead In The Water. Amtrak 448 sits on Main 2 in Worcester, dead in the water after a locomotive failure. The crew and passengers continued on to Boston on an MBTA train, and rescue... (more)

Amtrak's Adirondack reflected. AMTK 138 backs up to Montreal's Central Station with the southbound Adirondack about 75 minutes before departure time on a beautiful morning. In the foregroun... (more)

Amtrak's "Carolinian" passes VRE 327 to Manassas as it arrives Alexandria

The Northbound starlight has some patriotic flare with the addition of the Veterans Unit, AMTK 42.

The westbound Capitol Limited makes its way into scenic Harpers Ferry.

The westbound Capitol Limited slows as it prepares to stop at scenic Harpers Ferry on a beautiful evening.

As Amtrak #4, the eastbound "Southwest Chief," loads passengers in Fullerton, Conductor Finley checks his company-issued smart phone as he heads to the rear of the nine car train to make sure ever... (more)

One of Amtrak California's San Joaquin trains rolls right alongside the San Pablo Bay as it passes through Pinole, California on a great winter afternoon.

Passengers of the eastbound Empire Builder enjoy the fall colors of John Latsch State Park.

Running two-plus hours behind schedule the westbound Empire Builder climbs BNSF's Scenic Sub, crossing the 1948 vintage Nason Creek Trestle. The air quality has been degraded by wildfires and is ... (more)

A pair of engineers climb out of each side of the cab to inspect the westbound Capitol Limited adjacent to WB Tower. The defect detector east of Brunswick failed to activate so the crew performed ... (more)

The Amtrak "Texas Eagle" makes a detour through rural Findlay Illinois as work continues on the high speed rail service in Springfield Illinois.

Amtrak's Downeaster passes through thick fog along the marshes in Scarborough, ME, heading south for it's next station stop at Old Orchard Beach.

Rolling westward behind a trio of Amtrak GEs, a GrandLuxe (formerly American Orient Express) summer-2007 "Great Northwest & Rockies" excursion pops out of the cut below Railroad: Amtrak
Locomotive: GE P42DC
Location: Crater, Washington, USA
Locomotive #: AMTK 138
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: June 20, 2007

Amtrak's eastbound Pennsylvanian is "on the advertised" as it accelerates away from its station stop in Johnstown, PA. Visible in the distance is the Johnstown Incline, which can accommodate your ... (more)