Amtrak 709 (P32AC-DM) and 113 (P42DC) bracket a single coach working as Selkirk Branch Qualification Train P924-31 on July 31, 2022. The train is seen crossing Normans Kill near Frenchs Hollow in ... (more)

Not quite 117 miles into its 310 mile trip to Seattle, Cascades train 508 is already an hour and fifteen minutes behind schedule. Small wonder that railfans in the Puget Sound area call this train... (more)

Metro-North F40PH-3C 4912 about to make a stop at the Glen Rock station on NJ Transit's Main Line.

An inbound Metra train shoves out of the Western Ave Station in Chicago, Illinois behind an MP36 and rolls past Tower A-2, one of three active manned interlocking towers on the Metra system.

VIA 669 with VIA 909 and six stainless steel cars has just passed a parked potash train (CN B730).

Amtrak power sits in the yard in Chicago as the skyline disappears into lake effect fog.

A trio of retired South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (TriRail) locos are in consist today heading to their eventual storage on Saint Marys Railroad. Today's M452 has recrewed, made a... (more)

Back From the Dead … Again! I was out to catch Amtrak’s "Pepsi Can" engine on a very late Amtrak train 3, but even more rare was the next train: Metrolink 91/Perris V... (more)

Amtrak 837 leads the Auto Train northbound through Ashland VA. The Henry Clay Inn is in the background.

Flying Backwards. On the morning of Thursday, July 28, 2022, MTA Metro-North Railroad Train 1831 experienced a problem with its cab car and made a rare departure from Danbury, Connecticut f... (more)

Metro-North F40PH-3C 4914 arriving at Lincoln Park with NJ Transit train 1079 to Hackettstown.

Amtrak's newest Northeast Regional train between Lynchburg VA and Roanoke VA, is about to cross Campbell Ave on the southeast leg of the wye and head to the Amtrak servicing facility on Williamson... (more)

NJ Transit F40PH-2CAT 4120 pushing a morning train to Hoboken.

A little Santa Fe caboose hop.

A little over seven hours late, the Empire Builder's Portland section has just emerged from the Columbia River Gorge at Washougal, Washington. The next station stop for train 27 will be Vancouver,... (more)