Out on the road. Amtrak 63 (Maple Leaf) is one of the trains that usually receives an engine change from a dual mode P32AC-DM to a straight diesel at the Albany-Rensselaer Station while going nort... (more)

The southbound Silver Star pauses at Deerfield Beach to pick up and drop off passengers. Due to Hurricane Florence, the Star's route had been shortened to Jacksonville to Miami. Three coaches and ... (more)

The eastbound South-West Chief charges through Laguna in New Mexico.

Northbound Hiawatha service is departing from Chicago behind one of Amtrak's Dash 8's ahead of the normal Charger locomotive. The train is passing under one of the more unique signal installations... (more)

A Dash 8 idles at Race Street Yard

Amtrak 500 leads the Illinois Xephyr east into Naperville.

On a beautiful Saturday evening, a northbound Rocky Mountaineer special rolls north through the countryside near Stanwood with a friendly crew on the controls. Amtrak have leased out one of their ... (more)

Amtrak #3, the outbound Southwest Chief, hustles west through Aurora, passing a stopped eastbound coal train at the High Street bridge. Those shadows were making me sweat a bit as I awaited Amtrak... (more)

Southwest chief races west through Kewanee with the rather unusual sight of a P32 leading the charge

A rare leader brings the Southwest Chief west past Highlands.

Amtrak 500 makes for a rare leader on the Southwest Chief today as it pulls into Naperville. Amtrak 500 will eventually be taken off in Kansas City where only the two trailing P42's would remain.

A P32 substitutes for the normal cab car as Hiawatha Service #337 heads for Milwaukee and another quick turn back to Chicago.

The Coast Starlight flies low across Butte Valley on Memorial Day weekend 1994.

The sun closes in on the horizon to bring another warm, summer day in Los Angeles to a close as AMTK 507 catches some rays adjacent to the Redondo turntable. Across the pit, an endangered F59PHi l... (more)

One of Amtrak's Dash 8's leads the westbound Maple Leaf as it crosses over the Erie canal and heads out of Buffalo in a brief snow squall.