P42 #46 rolls through Penn Coach Yard during the setup for the 50th anniversary event.
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)
P42 #46 faces #100 in preparation for the following day's celebratory event. These are the first two of six 50th Anniversary locomotives Amtrak is releasing throughout the year.
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)
A westbound Amtrak Regional Express, led by AMTK No. 650, charges past the combination station /tower at Holmesburg Junction bound for 30th Street Station in downtown Philadelphia, and all points ... (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)
To Wilmington and Beyond!
An Amtrak Regional Express buzzes through Philadelphia, bound for Wilmington, DE, and beyond, in an evening Railroad: AmtrakLocomotive: Siemens ACS-64Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USALocomotive #: AMTK 652Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: September 28, 2019
A late afternoon westbound Amtrak Regional Express makes an appearance at Amtrak's North Philadelphia station. The station, which is served primarily by SEPTA commuter trains, is owned by Amtrak ... (more)
An Amtrak long distance train departs Philadelphia, bound for Wilmington, DE and points south - far, far south.
The dramatic view of the city of Philadelphia now includes the relatively new sk... (more)
"Whose Line is it Anyway?"
SEPTA transit riders enjoy a "rare-mileage" trip, over a small part of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor due to projected called "The Southwe... (more)
A silver bullet, illuminated by a late evening Sun, rifles down the barrel of the Northeast Corridor in North Philadelphia, traveling on track 3. The train is just shy of the North Philadelphia s... (more)
AMTK No. 624 takes its train over hill and dale putting a little LED in it on the climb towards North Philadelphia along the Northeast Corridor.
(I'm bringing back both phrases - "hill an... (more)
A late evening eastbound Acela Express charges past Torresdale station in northeast Philadelphia, bound for New York by nightfall.
