Its just another day at the office for the engineer of AMTK 507 as he brings Amtrak 1790 south toward Point Conception on a beautiful afternoon along the ex-Southern Pacific coast line. This view,... (more)

Amtrak GE P32-8BWH #510 leading Cascades Train #510 out of Edmonds on a beautiful Labor Day morning. The skies were nice and clear in the morning before the smoke from Eastern Washington heavily f... (more)

Amtrak Cascades skirts the scenic Puget Sound as it rolls past the ferry dock in Stielacoom.

A westbound Amtrak San Joaquin passes vineyard's at Duffy filed with pools of rain water. Out here southeast of Stockton, where the topography is pancake flat, these short trains do all of track s... (more)

After pulling through the NCTM property and into Norfolk Southern's Old Spencer Yard, Amtrak 037 and a consist of seven former VRE bilevel passenger cars shoves down the Museum Lead into the museu... (more)

Amtrak 037 enters the north end of the North Carolina Transportation Museum Museum with seven former VRE bilevel passenger cars in tow. The cars are owned by the Foxville & Northern, but will be u... (more)

Amtrak 037 rounds the curve just south of the Yadkin River crossing with seven former VRE bilevel passenger cars in tow. The cars are owned by the Foxville & Northern, but will be used by the NCTM... (more)

After dropping seven former VRE bilevel passenger cars at the NCTM, Amtrak 512 returns light to Charlotte. I've always wanted to try a shot here with the classic painted Cheerwine billboard, and ... (more)

The Coast Starlight is receiving passengers at Emeryville on a summer morning. In the distance, Capitol train 721 is waiting for the Starlight to clear the platform, so it can enter the station.

The 6PM Switcher has a single Superliner car in tow. It would drop this car just a few yards further and then the engine would head off for points north. I have absolutely no idea what they were d... (more)

The Coast Starlight rolls in the shadow of Mount Shasta on Memorial Day weekend 1995.

With it's journey north to San Luis Obispo and return complete, AMTK 507, a late 1991-built product of General Electric, and the private car "Silver Splendor" cool their heels at the bum... (more)

Here's a late Amtrak #6 with some unusual power, as seen on the BN just east of Lincoln, NE.

With the first half of its journey complete, Amtrak 1790 prepares to depart San Luis Obispo for points south with the veteran AMTK 505 on the point followed by the private cars "Pacific Trail" and... (more)

Amtrak 509 brings up the tail of Train #507 as it crosses the Willamette River on a gorgeous late spring afternoon.