One of Amtrak's 40th anniversary P42DC's leads the outbound Maple Leaf past Bathurst St bridge. Amtrak was created in 1971 to handle and consolidate passenger services in the US. PhI was one of the first schemes Amtrak's SDP40F locomotives wore.
This 500-plus mile day run connects the largest city in the United States with the largest city in Canada. Its route takes it through the Hudson and Mohawk River valleys and across Niagara Gorge.