Midnight Blue. On the morning of Sunday, May 16, 2021, Amtrak P42DC 100 lead Train 157 from Springfield, Massachusetts to New Haven, Connecticut, where it was removed for an electric motor ... (more)
P42 #100's super graphics really pops against the "midnight blue" base color. This paint changes depending on the light, ranging from just shy of black to almost a cobalt blue when unde... (more)
POTUS Joe Biden tweeted, "This is a birthday I certainly wouldn’t miss." He didn't disappoint. Aside from facts and figures about why investing in passenger rail is wise environmentall... (more)
Tune in on April 30 at 2:30 PM ET, for Amtrak's 50th anniversary celebration livestream from Philadelphia, PA as Amtrak kicks off its 50th anniversary featuring remarks from President Joe Biden! ... (more)
Amtrak train 48, the "Lakeshore Limited" approaches its station stop in Rochester, NY as it passes under the Rochester & Southern's Belt Line bridge at MP 374 on the Rochester Sub.
A few times a year, Amtrak makes a special run on the NS D&H. After picking up new cars from Elmira, NY, AMTK 100 heads north through the curve in Otego, NY.
Amtrak Northeast Regional train 156 (NS 016) arriving at Charlottesville.
In the winter of 1978 the MBTA was perennially short of power for its commuter trains and sometimes borrowed Amtrak RS3s to help out. Amtrak 100 teamed up with an MBTA GP9 on this Needham Branch t... (more)
Amtrak's westbound Maple Leaf throttles up and departs the station in Rochester, New York behind a P42. Passengers wait on the platform for the eastbound counterpart, which will arrive momentarily... (more)
Amtrak train 64 the eastbound "Maple Leaf" rounds the curve at MP 350 on the Rochester Sub, near Palmyra, NY.
Amtrak train 63 the westbound "Maple Leaf" departs Rochester station after dropping off and picking up passengers. Completed in 2017, the new Louise M. Slaughter station replaced the 70s... (more)
Amtrak train 281 the "Empire Service" passes the Savage road crossing at MP 384 on the Rochester Sub.
Vermonter 57 in Wallingford.
A rare daylight Lake Shore Limited passes by, running late due to the winter weather disruptions.