A phase IV P32 sits idle at the San Antonio Amtrak station awaiting the late night arrival of the Sunset Limited to switch cars. Normally, this switching is performed with the Texas Eagle consist... (more)

Amtrak's Veterans unit leads the eastbound Sunset Limited across Texas on a fine January day. This engine bounced back and forth on the Sunset for over a month, providing many railfans along its ... (more)

Sunset Limited make a rare daylight run through the small town of D'Hanis, Texas. Picture take at the Seco Creek bridge.

An otherwise tranquil morning on the Colorado River is greeted with the passing of the Sunset Limited. A locomotive dedicated to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces is leading the ... (more)

The eastbound Sunset Limited glides by old Tower 3 on a brisk winter morning in downtown Flatonia. The locomotive sports a special paint scheme honoring the men and women of the United States Arme... (more)

The Heartland Flyer has just passed the the recently replaced South Wye signals on its return trip to Fort Worth with the Phase I heritage unit again leading southbound. This makes a full w... (more)

Amtrak's Texas Eagle crosses the Blanco River and the old Post Road as it proceeds north along the Balcones Escarpment bound for Fort Worth and Dallas and eventually Chicago.

Amtrak's Texas Eagle, train #22, detours through Rockdale, TX account of trackwork on its normal route between Taylor and Longview, TX. The former I&GN depot makes a great prop, having seen the p... (more)

Westbound Amtrak Train 1, Sunset Limited, technically numbered 421 on this April 8, 2003 day and led by two P42's, crosses the Rio Grande River after leaving El Paso, Texas station. Behind the c... (more)

Passengers off-board at Dallas UPT.

Heartland Flyer

Big West Texas Fork in the Road --- Sierra Blanca, where the TandP originally gained trackage rights on to El Paso over the SP. Westbound Amtrak Trn. 1 Sunset Limited with GE units 46 and 842 zip... (more)

A Texas Eagle departs DUPT eastbound.

Texas Eagle train 21 departs ITC, the Heartland Flyer train 822 is at right.

NB Amtrak Train #22, the Texas Eagle, heads north on UP's Austin Sub. In 15 minutes or so, it will be making its station stop at Taylor, TX and transferring to UP's Waco Sub for its run up to Tem... (more)