The Silver Star running about 4 hours late with 156 leading allowed some photographic opportunities usually not allowable due to sun position. One such one was right here in rural Putnam County ma... (more)
Amtrak 97 lead by Phase II heritage unit 66 on it's 3rd visit to Florida (as far as I know) Third time charm for me with this my previous first two attempts met with bad light or bad weather. Here... (more)
53 on 53 what are the chances? A late running Auto Train rolls through the draw bridge at McGirt's creek.
Auto Train (PO53) takes the siding at Seville to allow the Silver Star (PO91) to overtake, a very rare occurrence was lucky to just be out when this happened.
Amtrak's Phase I celebrity locomotive on it's return trip north during it's first visit to the Sunshine State. This view is at Rice Creek just north of Palatka. This is reportedly the oldest of th... (more)
Amtrak's Phase 1 40th Year locomotive make's it's first visit to Florida rolling through the fern farm country of western Volusia county. A HUGE thank you to railfans up north as well as to local ... (more)
Amtrak's Autotrain rolls through Seville heading for Sanford the end of it's long journey from Lorton. Today 53 was a bit later than normal allowing for daylight shots but was still into Sanford "... (more)
The Silver Star slides through Satsuma in rural Putnam county on the seldom photographed A line. The Star had just left Palatka and hustles southward.
Autotrain heads northward through rural Putnam County Florida. This part of the "A" line between Deland and Palatka is seldom photographed. One reason is the limited number of trains on the line.
Amtrak 714 eases into Jacksonville with the Auto Train. Love those domes!
The eastbound Sunset Limited makes a station stop at Pensacola.
Amtrak 97 "Silver Meteor" highballs over the Shingle Creek Trestle south of Kissimmee, FL.
Amtrak's premier train of the east, Autotrain arrives at Sanford.
As the result of an unusual assignment on this day, a GE P32BWH leads the southbound "Sunset Limited" from Jacksonville through Orange Park, Florida.
Sometimes the train gods smile on me. A tip from a friend had me drive 35 miles to this spot with 10 minutes to spare to catch a rare view of a P32 leading Auto Train. This is an extremely rare oc... (more)
