The Coast Starlight rolls down Embarcadero West as it approaches the station at Jack London Square. In the background is the Jack London Inn, for obvious reasons it is a favorite for visiting rai... (more)
Due to trackwork on the Empire Builder's normal route on the CP across Wisconsin, #8 is detouring via the BNSF across northern Illinois.
AOE eastbound to Savannah. Canon EOS 20D w/ 17-85mm IS F/4 lens ISO 400 1/800 sec. @ F/11.0.
This turned out to be the last westbound Southern Antebellum tour under the American Orient Express name.
Eastbound "Sunset Limited" descending onto the eastbank having just crossed the Mississippi River approaching East Bridge Junction. AMTK 843 (GE P42DC) is second locomotive. My 100th pic!
Amtrak Capitol Limited approaches Harpers Ferry Station with the Potomac visible in the background.
Midway through 15" of post Christmas snow.
Amtrak's Silver Meteor usually runs on the "A-line" via Orlando, but is detouring on the "S-line" via Ocala due to hurricane damage. Fuji Astia 100, Olympus OM4, Zuiko 300mm f4.5
An EARLY northbound City of New Orleans make it way thru the switches for a stop at Jackson's UNion Station. Third in the consist is an Horizon coach, which is RARE on the "City".
NS 07T rolls westbound with Bennett Levin's 2 private cars on the tailend.
An overpowered Keystone train 649 arrives at dusk in Lancaster, almost an hour late due to signal outages. It's a shame that the catenary remains unused and the track poorly maintained on almost ... (more)
Arrived 10 minutes early into Memphis only to wait 1 hour for my bags. Another fine example of Amtrak service helping to build repeat customers.
"City of New Orleans" departing New Orleans northbound.
Amtrak 80 Passes 159 at Elm Street.
Amtrak # 2, 12 brings the Sunset Limited into Los Angeles, CA from Orlando, Florida.