Amtrak's southbound Vermonter train crosses the White River in Royalton, Vermont, on the trip toward White River Junction. A little more than a year ago, Hurricane Irene swelled the White River to... (more)

With peak foliage under a week away in Vermont, the southbound Vermonter train is sports some colors in the form of Phase I P42 #156. The train has crested Roxbury Summit and is on the downhill s... (more)

Amtrak's southbound Vermonter train is seen paralleling Interstate 89 at Middlesex, Vermont, as it overtakes a truck and other highway traffic on the approach to Montpelier Jct. with Phase I Comme... (more)

After being shipped to Vermont as part of White River Junction's Glory Days of the Railroad Festival last weekend, the Amtrak Phase I P42 #156 has spent the week assigned to the Vermonter trains. ... (more)

After being shipped to Vermont as part of White River Junction's Glory Days of the Railroad Festival last weekend, the Amtrak Phase I P42 #156 has spent the week assigned to the Vermonter trains. ... (more)

Amtrak 102 eases the southbound Vermonter to a station stop at Essex Junction

Amtrak's weekend edition of the Vermonter train, #57-05, rolls south through the White River Jct., VT yard of host railroad, New England Central Railroad, on its trek from St. Albans, VT to Washin... (more)

Todays Vermonter with Amtrak engine 102 has just crossing the Connecticut River is now in Bellows, Falls, Vermont. Four cars back and still in New Hampshire is Amtrak 110 on the tail.

"She'll be coming 'round the mountain we comes" is what I kept singing when I took this picture of the Vermonter approaching Amherst Station.

Amtrak Vermonter train 55 rolls southbound toward Richmond, VT on newly installed continuous welded rail as part of the ARRA High Speed Rail Project. The train - head end P42DC 204 - is seen on th... (more)

Happy Birthday Amtrak! The May 1 southbound Vermonter train leans into the curve as it departs the Windsor, VT station on the New England Central's Roxbury Subdivision with P42DC 204, the standar... (more)

Happy Birthday Amtrak! Northbound Amtrak Vermonter train 54-01 is rolling under a trademark New England wooden bridge in West Hartford in the last rays of sun late on May 1, 2011.

Amtrak P42DC 204 leads the northbound Vermonter train out of White River Junction and past an old mill complex north of the New England Central Railroad's yard at mile 16.

Southbound Amtrak Regional P077 was passing through Milford, VA on April 17, 2011 with P42 No. 66.

The Vermonter, from St. Albans, arrives on time in Meriden on Amtrak's Springfield Line.