An early afternoon Acela Express heads south (railroad west) out of Newark Penn Station. The Prudential building in downtown Newark can be seen at left, while the flyover at Lane Interlocking is ... (more)
An Acela train is designed for high speed on the NEC. The 102 year old Portal Bridge which crosses over the Hackensack River is not, which sort of defeats the whole purpose of Acela. Although th... (more)
An Northbound Acela races nightfall en route to New York City.
An Acela Express charges past the tower and through Princeton Junction Station on a remarkably beautiful day.
An Amtrak Acela Express train cruises through the Mansfield MBTA station.
An Amtrak Acela Express gleams under a setting sun as it traverses the for PRR stone arch viaduct over the Delaware River en route to Trenton and points North.
The Amtrak Acela: High speed service without ever leaving the ground!
An Acela Express gleams in the morning sun as it traverses the mighty Susquehanna River with Old Glory waving proud on the shore of Havre de Grace.
Goal: 165 MPH!!! Note the long string of arching sparks along the wires of the yet to be rebuilt catenary suspension. Amtrak ran it's Acela Express in a series of high spee... (more)
A few fishermen find a tranquil place on the Delaware River as late evening commuter passengers wrap up another long day with a late night commute home.
The first Acela Express of the day leaves New York behind and crosses the obsolete Portal Bridge over the Hackensack River bound for Philadelphia and points beyond. The Pennsylvania RR constructed... (more)
Despite afternoon storms, the sun popped out on this southbound acela as it blows through Halethorpe. Only MARC trains serve this station.
Heading for DC, as an NJT northbound accelerates away from its Metropark stop
As the sun sets on the Gunpowder River, an Amtrak Acela Express takes passengers towards New York City.