A three-hour late Southwest Chief rolling through West Victorville.
Amtrak's Southwest Chief carefully glides through the switches as it backs out of LAUPT. The deadheading train set is heading over to Amtrak's 8th street coach yard for service, it would head out ... (more)
Amtrak's Southwest Chief has just departed Chicago Union Station, and is now making it's way through the spaghetti track at CP Lumber.
Amtrak Phase II heritage unit 66 leads the deadheading Southwest Chief, #3 along the LA river as it heads for the 8th street coach yards for some TLC. The consist for #3 after being cleaned and se... (more)
Not wasting any time at all, Amtrak's westbound Southwest Chief blows through Somonauk, headed for its next stop at Princeton.
The outbound Southwest Chief is wasting no time as it highballs down the former BN, through the town of Oneida. Four private cars are at the rear of today's train.
East bound Southwest Chief approaching Dalies and changing over to the Glorieta Sub, next stop Albuquerque
Amtrak's phase 4 Heritage unit #184 leads A 4+ hour late Westbound Southwest Chief train #3 at the Natural crossover at Frost.
running a little late Amtrak westbound Chicago to Los Angeles train #3, the Southwest Chief was descending Cajon Pass at Devore, CA led by a trio of fairly new SDP40F's, the first of a number of A... (more)
Classy, BNSF! The hottest train on the whole BNSF system (Z WSPNBY9, aka the 199) has come to a stop to let Amtrak #3, the Southwest Chief run around.. Shows you BNSF knows how to ru... (more)
The Westbound Southwest Chief rounds a bend just north of Trinidad, Colorado, enroute to Los Angeles. Canon Powershot G12
A five hour late Westbound Amtrak #3 passes through Thorn on the Cajon Sub.
The Southwest Chief highballs west through Meriden, passing under the CB&Q searchlights at MP 78.
Other than a Cascades NPCU in the mix, two P42's have a normal Southwest Chief consist up to track speed, of ninety miles per hour.
They're not E-Units, but they still look pretty good on the point. Amtrak train #3, the westbound Southwest Chief, seen in San Bernardino (Rana, on the BNSF), California, about five... (more)