Speeding through the station in Edison NJ is Amtrak train 98, the northbound (well, here on the Northeast Corridor, eastbound) Silver Meteor (Miami FL to New York NY) which, obviously, does... (more)
The northbound Silver Meteor makes its station stop at Rocky Mount, running with an abbreviated consist due to low travel demand during COVID19.
Amtrak 100, sporting its special 50th Anniversary paint scheme, heads north through Haines City. This was the first trip into Florida for this specially painted engine.
After the surprise unveiling in Washington, D.C. the day before, the Coca-cola wrapped ACS-64 #606 makes its maiden eastbound trip up the Northeast Corridor leading the the Silver Meteor across th... (more)
After the surprise unveiling in Washington, D.C. the day before, the Coca-cold wrapped ACS-64 #606 makes its maiden eastbound trip up the Northeast Corridor leading the the Silver Meteor across th... (more)
AEM-7AC 908 leads Amtrak 98, the Silver Meteor, east through Edison, NJ. The consist includes a heritage baggage and dining car. Along with the AEM-7, those items are now a thing of the past on ... (more)
Amtrak 179 leads train 98 north through Pompano Beach
The Silver Meteor! Funny thing is 651 has haunted me on visits to the NEC. First 651 HHP kept showing up on my trips then now the new 651 on an ACS64!
Half of Amtrak's currently active Heritage locomotives; 822 trailing.
What better place to take my 12 year old nephew to work on his Boy Scout Railroad Merit badge than the CSX Folkston Funnel. Here Amtrak 166 and 821 hustle north through Folkston with the Silver M... (more)
My first time seeing the 2nd Phase II heritage unit in person. It's quite the contrast with the more modern Acela in the background.
The outbound engineer of the Silver Meteor washes his windshields while a fuel vendor fills up the dual P42s for the continuation of the northbound journey.
Amtrak P098 waves as he flies past the Folkston Funnel.
Northbound "Silver Meteor"
The northbound "Silver Meteor" crosses Powells Creek in Virginia's Leesylvania State Park in warm morning light not long after dawn.