Awaiting its departure time at Washington DC's Union Station, Amtrak AEM-7AC 948 is in charge of one of the carrier's many, many Northeast Regional trains, which connect population centers ... (more)

It's Saturday morning at Denver Union station. On the left, the Rio Grande Zephyr is boarding, in anticipation of its 7:30 departure to Salt Lake City. On the right, the Rio Grande ski train is wa... (more)

Tower K, constructed in 1906, is located in Washington DC's Union Station, and controls the movements of all Amtrak, Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) and Virginia Railway Express (VRE) train... (more)

The Rio Grande Zephyr

Siemens is currently building new electric power for Amtrak near Sacramento, California. The new engines, model ACS-64, are high-tech engines that will replace the now mothballed HHP-8s and the r... (more)

Historic Union Station building of Denver from 1881 and 1914, together with the brand new canopy in the blue hour.

New commuter trainsets for Denver's RTD FasTracks "Eagle P3" project, due to start in 2016. The 33 two car trainsets are assembled by Hyundai Rotem in Philadelphia, the car bodies come f... (more)

The new futuristic canopy over the 6 (in total 8) stump tracks of the rebuilt Denver Union Station. Now the daily "California Zephyr" of Amtrak is serving Denver Union Station again and ... (more)

Southern Pacific "Red Electric" interurban service, East Side Local. Photo is circa 1920. My grandfather Frank J. Schlick Sr. is the third man from the left.

After a month of no snow and unseasonably warm temps, winter finally arrived, and folks along Utah's Wasatch Front woke up to a White Christmas. DYRX 644 is seen here spotted at where Amtrak's Des... (more)

The new open train hall with futuristic canopy of Denver Union Station in the blue hour. One daily train pair only in the moment....Amtraks "California Zephyr", but more trains to come i... (more)

Denver's Union Station in Christmas lighting including a large Xmas tree in front.

The men in black head toward the station. I stood on a ladder for what seemed like forever (probably only 10 minutes) trying to get a shot of the station without people in the foreground. I deci... (more)

Reading and Northern Pacific #425 lays over at Pottsville's Union Station on a brisk November evening. Ian McKeown, the #425's night watchman, peers down from the cab of the Pacific as many visito... (more)