With a rather special visitor for today's qualification runs, Amtrak 406 leads the first southbound for the day. Amtrak has been qualifying on the Ethan Allen Express extension to Burlington the p... (more)
Just south of Union Station is Amtrak’s 16th Street Engine Facility, where the carrier’s locomotives and cars get serviced and receive light repairs. With the Willis Tower looming in the back... (more)
Southbound San Joaquin 710 at Empire Ca.
Ready to lead the Downeaster back to Boston.
The Downeaster just pulled in from Boston with a hint of fall coming in with Bowdoin in the back.
Rolling north to Brunswick.
"Please Pass the Grain" At Ruston (Tacoma) Amtrak Cascades train 505 steps by a grain train which was waiting for a spot at the TEMCO facility. Mount Rainier in the distance.
San Joaquin 711 on time for Modesto.
Amtrak Cascades Train no. 507 speeds through Puyallup, WA on a warm spring afternoon with Mt. Rainer standing over 14,000 feet tall in the distance.
Downeaster pulling out southbound to Boston.
San Joaquin 711 departs Modesto for the next stop, Stockton Ca.
On a northbound Downeaster.
An old Amtrak F40, now NPCU leads a southbound Amtrak Cascades train towards Washington, as it is silhouetted by the setting sun.
The late morning Downeaster 692 rolls through a curve just past Melrose/Cedar Park Station on a brisk January morning. The track seen to the right is the former freight siding into what was Deerin... (more)
San Joaquin 711 sprints toward Modesto with NPCU 90225 trailing.